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UP Congress demands judicial probe over Sambhal violence, holds ‘silent protest’
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Congress workers on Monday observed a “silent protest” in Lucknow over the Sambhal violence, demanding a judicial probe into the incident. Four people died and scores, including police…
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Sambhal police firing constitutes murder; mosque survey order was wrong: Owaisi
AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has condemned the police firing that claimed the lives of four Muslim youngsters in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Sunday, November 24. Asaduddin Owaisi raised significant…
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UP: Prohibitory orders issued in Sambhal, outsiders barred till Nov 30
Sambhal: The district administration in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal has imposed prohibitory orders and barred the entry of outsiders till November 30 after three men were killed and scores of others, including security…
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Photos: Violence in Sambhal over Mosque survey
Sambhal: Three people were killed and scores of others, including around 20 security personnel and four personnel of the administration, were injured as protesters opposing a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque…
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How many people’s blood do you need: Asaduddin Owaisi reacts to Sambhal violence
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has reacted to the ongoing violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district where three people have reportedly died in police firing following clashes with police…
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Survey of Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal completed
New Delhi: Survey of Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district was completed on Sunday and its report will be submitted to the court on November 29. The court ordered a…
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Sambhal mosque survey: UP Police use tear gas to disperse crowd throwing stones
Sambhal: Police used tear gas and “minor force” in the face of stone pelting by locals here on Sunday as tension escalated during a second survey of the Mughal-era mosque, claimed to…
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UP bypolls: BJP wins 6 seats; Samajwati Party bags 2, RLD 1
Lucknow: Months after the ruling BJP’s poor Lok Sabha poll performance in Uttar Pradesh, the saffron party hit the opposition parties out of the park by winning six of the nine Assembly…
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UP: Former BJP leader booked for assaulting man
Shahjahanpur: A case has been registered against BJP leader Sanjay Mishra and his aides for allegedly holding a man hostage and assaulting him with sticks and pipes at a school here, police…
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SP to honour Tauheeda’s courage against UP cop who threatened to ‘shoot’ voters
A Muslim woman named Tauheeda has emerged as a symbol of bravery after confronting a police officer who pointed a pistol at her while she was on her way to vote during…
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UP bypolls: BJP wins three assembly seats, SP bags two
Lucknow: The BJP won Ghaziabad, Khair and Phulpur assembly seats while the Samajwadi Party bagged Sishamau and Karhal in the Uttar Pradesh bypolls, results of which were announced on Saturday. The ruling…
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Global warming result of unplanned, unscientific development, says UP CM
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that global warming is a challenge for the world and it is a result of unplanned and unscientific development by the man.…
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UP police raid wedding over beef allegations, ignites public outrage
Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur police allegedly raided a wedding celebration party of a Muslim family on suspicion of beef being served to the guests. The function, hosted by Mohmmad Ahmed for his daughter,…
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UP bypoll: Electors prevented from voting in Meerapur, 5 cops suspended
By-polls in Uttar Pradesh’s nine Assembly seats on Wednesday, November 20, are witnessing violence and police lathi charges with Opposition parties alleging voter intimidation and bogus voting. At least five police personnel…
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Petition filed claiming Sambhal’s Jama masjid built on temple, survey ordered
The Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district is making headlines with a Supreme Court lawyer arguing the mosque is built on the remains of a temple. A petition was filed by…