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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…
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UP: Five booked under Anti-cow slaughter act
Gonda: A case has been registered against five persons under the Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act in Colonelganj police station area of Gonda district, a police officer said on Sunday. Additional Superintendent…
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Interim bail for Zubair in UP cases; SC transfers all FIRs to Delhi
In a huge relief, the Supreme Court of India has granted interim bail to Alt News co-founder and fact-checker Mohammed Zubair in all FIRs filed by the Uttar Pradesh police concerning his…
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Two held after reciting Hanuman Chalisa at Lulu mall: Police
Lucknow: Two people were arrested after they entered the Lulu Mall here on Saturday and started reciting the Hanuman Chalisa, police said. At least 15 others were detained for creating a ruckus while…
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UP: Hindutva protestors attempt to enter Lulu mall to recite prayer, detained
The Uttar Pradesh police detained three people belonging to the right-wing organisation, Hindu Samaj Party after they allegedly attempted to recite Sundar Kand Path inside the controversial Lulu Mall premises. https://twitter.com/Indian_Analyzer/status/1548228604823097344 Lulu…
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Adityanath accuses previous govts of ‘conspiring’ to end key UP police force
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday accused the previous state governments of trying to play with the security of the state by hatching a conspiracy to end the PAC.…
