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Man arrested for gang rape, forced conversion of woman in UP
Lucknow: Lucknow police have arrested a 24-year-old man, who allegedly gang-raped a 21-year-old woman and recorded her objectionable videos with the help of his friends, after spiking her ice-cream and extorting Rs…
- India
UP: Months ahead of LS polls, SP releases first list of 16 candidates
Lucknow: The SP on Tuesday named candidates for 16 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, becoming the first party to come up with a list for the elections which are still some…
- India
Wedding called off after spat over a chair in UP
Bulandshahr: It all began over a humble chair and ended with the groom calling off the wedding in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Mohd Mubeen, the bride’s father, said that after the…
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Dalit youth found hanging from tree in UP’s Saharanpur
Saharanpur: A 24-year-old Dalit youth was on Monday found hanging from a tree in a village in Deoband area of this district, police said. Additional Superintendent of Police, Rural, Sagar Jain, said…
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Chaos erupts as tiger enters BJP leader’s farmhouse in UP’s Sitapur
Sitapur: Forest officials have launched a search operation to locate and secure a tiger, which was spotted inside the premises of BJP leader Munindra Awasthi’s farmhouse in Sandana village of Uttar Pradesh’s…
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Kin say Muslim youth killed in ‘fake encounter’ with UP cops
Family member of a 23-year-old man, who was reportedly killed in an ‘encounter’ with police in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, have alleged that he was murdered. They alleged that despite filing a complaint,…
- India
UP: 3 held for desecrating flag bearing B R Ambedkar’s image
Ballia: Three men were arrested here on Saturday after a purported video of them desecrating a flag bearing a picture of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar went viral on social media, police said. The…
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UP: Dalit student hit for chanting ‘Jai Bhim-Jai Bharat’ in R-Day event
Sambhal: Two students allegedly hit a Dalit student, who chanted ‘Jai Bhim-Jai Bharat’ after finishing his speech at the Republic Day function in a school in Narauli town of this district, police…
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Photos: Republic Day celebrations in UP
Lucknow: School students march past during the 75th Republic Day celebrations, outside Vidhan Bhavan in Lucknow, Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar) Lucknow: Artists perform during the 75th Republic Day celebrations,…
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UP: Two detained in Sultanpur for derogatory post against Hindus
Sultanpur: Two men were detained here on Thursday, January 25, for allegedly posting derogatory comments against the Hindu community on social media, police said. The action was taken on the complaint of an…
- India
SC shields Umar Ansari from arrest in 2022 hate speech case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted an interim protection from arrest to Umar Ansari, son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who was chargesheeted by Uttar Pradesh Police for allegedly giving hate…
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Kuwait: 9 Indian workers repatriated for celebrating Ram Temple inauguration
At least nine Indian workers in Kuwait were sacked from their jobs after celebrating the inauguration of Ram Temple at the site of the demolished Babri Mosque in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh (UP),…
- India
UP man in Saudi Arabia booked for wife’s rape and murder
Fatehpur: A man from Uttar Pradesh, who works in Saudi Arabia, has been accused of hatching conspiracy for contract killing of his wife in a remote village of Fatehpur district. He assured…
- Middle East
OIC denounces opening of Ram Temple on site of demolished Babri Mosque
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has denounced the opening of the Ram Temple at the site of the demolished Babri Mosque in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh (UP). The OIC’s statement came a…
- India
Three held for playing obscene song outside Lucknow temple
Lucknow: Three persons have been arrested on Tuesday for allegedly playing obscene songs to celebrate the Ayodhya Pran Pratishtha ceremony, outside a temple in the Narhi area of Hazratganj here. The police…