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Atiq-Ashraf killing: Shahganj SHO, 3 others suspended for ‘negligence’
Prayagraj: Four police officials including the station officer of Shahganj Police Station in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj were suspended for ‘negligence’ while taking gangsters Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf for a medical…
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Atiq Ahmed murder: 3 assailants shifted to Pratapgarh jail
Lucknow: The three assailants who shot gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were shifted from the Prayagraj Central Jail to the Pratapgarh District Jail on Monday, a senior official said here.…
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UP Police forms SIT to probe killing of Atiq Ahmad, brother Asraf
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has formed a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf in Prayagraj, a senior official said on…
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UP Police conducts flag march, patrolling in multiple districts after Atiq , Ashraf shot dead
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday conducted a flag march and patrolled various districts in the state after mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf were shot dead in Prayagraj. While speaking to ANI,…
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Atiq Ahmed has admitted to links with ISI, Lashkar, says UP Police charge sheet
Prayagraj: Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed has confessed that he has direct connections with Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, as per the charge sheet filed by UP Police. “I have no…
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Burning of pages from Ramcharitmanas: UP Police lodge FIR
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday said it has named 10 people, including Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya, in an FIR after an OBC group burnt copies of extracts from the…
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UP: Principal, teacher booked for reciting ‘madrassa-type prayer’
Bareilly: Police have booked the principal and a teacher after the local unit of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) alleged that “madrassa-type prayers” were being recited in a government school here. The incident…
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Father-son booked under NSA for honour killing in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: The Sitapur district police has slapped the National Security Act (NSA) against Faiyyaz Alam and his son Zahir, who are in jail for the murder of Faiyyaz’s daughter Shabrin in December…
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In viral video, old man asks UP Police to save him from his son
Kanpur: In a video that has gone viral on social media, an elderly man can be seen pleading with the police to save him from his criminal son. According to the police,…
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UP Police wishes Amitabh Bachchan on 80th birthday
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday greeted megastar Amitabh Bachchan on his 80th birthday. Taking to Twitter, the state police department shared a video — a compilation of clips from films…
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Sisters killed as they wanted accused to marry them: UP Police
Lakhimpur Kheri: The two sisters, who were murdered after being raped here, were strangled to death by the accused because they insisted that since they had been violated, the men marry them,…
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SC issues notice on bail plea of jailed journalist Siddique Kappan
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a bail plea filed by Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, who along with others was arrested on October 5,…
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13 cops booked in UP’s Chitrakoot in connection with fake encounter
Chitrakoot: A case of murder has been registered against 13 police personnel, including a former superintendent of police, in connection with an alleged fake encounter, officials said on Saturday. Additional Superintendent of…
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UP: Complaint against Tomb of Sand author; event cancelled over row
This year’s International Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree had to cancel her event that was scheduled to be held in Agra, UP on Saturday following a police complaint against her novel Ret Samadhi.…
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This govt wants to silence us: Journalist Zubair on his arrest
Mohammed Zubair, Alt News co-founder, and fact-checker is finally home in Bengaluru, after spending 23 days in jail. Speaking to The Hindu about his time in prison, Zubair dropped insights as to…
