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UP: After DM issues notice, madrasa authorities demolish structure
Uttar Pradesh: A madrasa in Uttar Pradesh‘s Sitapur district was demolished on June 10 after authorities deemed it was built on government land. On a complaint filed by Vikas Chaturvedi, the president…
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Two Muslim youth beaten, forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in UP’s Sultanpur
Hyderabad: Two Muslim youth were beaten by a Hindu right-wing mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur district after they refused to chant “Jai Shri Ram”, with videos of the assault going viral on…
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Mohsin Khan’s Allah Miyan ka Karkhana out in English on June 23
New Delhi: Celebrated Urdu writer Mohsin Khan’s acclaimed first novel, “Allah Miyan ka Karkhana,” has been translated into English for the first time by noted translator and poet Maaz Bin Bilal, announced…
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Adityanath directs faster action against economic crimes
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday, June 10, directed the Economic Offences Wing to further intensify action against financial crimes and ensure speedy investigation, prosecution and conviction in cases…
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Woman killed, 20 injured in two separate road accidents in UP
Hardoi: A 32-year-old woman was killed and 20 others injured in two separate road accidents in Hardoi and Bahraich districts, police said on Wednesday, June 10. In Hardoi, the incident took place…
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Toddler raped in UP village; accused arrested after encounter
Shahjahanpur: A 25-year-old man accused of raping a one-year-old girl was arrested after being shot in both legs during an encounter with police here, a senior police officer said on Wednesday, June…
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Two Muslim men paraded, humiliated by Hindutva mob in Shimla
Two Muslim men were publicly paraded and humiliated through the streets of Sanjauli in Shimla by members of the Devbhoomi Sangharsh Samiti, a VHP-affiliated Hindu outfit, on Saturday, June 6, in a…
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Converted to Islam by choice, Alhamdulillah: Man rejects claims
Shamli: Ayush Malik, the 30-year-old man from Shamli, has come forward to the media, clarifying that he was not forced to convert to Islam and called the arrest of his wife, Chandni…
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UP woman claims govt hospital denied her medicines over hijab
Kanpur: A Muslim woman alleged that a government hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur asked her to remove her hijab to receive medicines. A video surfaced on social media on Tuesday, June 9,…
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Yogi warns against love, land jihad; says India no dharamshala
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, June 9, said India cannot be a “dharamshala” for people who have no faith in the country or respect for its traditions. He…
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Akhilesh spreading misinformation on Ram Temple funds: UP Dy CM
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Monday, June 8, accused Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav of spreading misinformation with his allegation of theft of donation money at the Ayodhya…
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Elderly man shot dead by unknown assailants in UP’s Amethi
Amethi: A 75-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants in Amethi early Monday, June 8, police said. The incident took place in Lodiawa village under the Jagdishpur police station area.…
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FIR against 7 for pasting ‘I love Muhammad’ posters inside mosque
Sambhal: In Kaserua village of Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, seven people were booked after ‘I Love Muhammad’ posters were allegedly found inside a mosque. According to Sambhal Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kuldeep…
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Daughter, father held for religious conversion in UP; nine booked
Muzaffarnagar: Shamli police arrested a woman and her father on Sunday, June 7, and booked nine people in connection with the alleged religious conversion of a 30-year-old man, a senior police official…
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Ram temple donation funds missing, claims Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday, June 7, said that reports have emerged claiming that crores of rupees from donations offered at the Ram Temple were missing and urged the…