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UP: Kanwariyas attack man after he objects to rituals
Bijnor: A group of Kanwariyas allegedly attacked a petrol pump owner’s son after they mistook him for a Muslim, objecting to the lighting of incense sticks during their procession in Uttar Pradesh’s…
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Journalist arrested for objectionable Facebook post on UP CM in Ballia
Ballia: Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a journalist from Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain district for allegedly uploading an objectionable and provocative image of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Facebook, officials said on Tuesday,…
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‘Will not obey order of any Supreme Court’, UP SHO defies SC
A station house officer (SHO) at Kandhai police station in Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh was reprimanded by the Supreme Court for threatening that he “will not obey any Supreme Court order” and will…
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UP Police saves man after Meta flags suicide post on Instagram
Kaushambi: Acting swiftly on an alert from Meta, police here rescued a 20-year-old man who had threatened to consume poison to kill himself in an Instagram post, officials said on Tuesday. On…
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UP govt deploys over 10,000 female police personnel along Kanwar Yatra route
Lucknow: More than 10,000 women police personnel have been deployed along the Kanwar Yatra route across Uttar Pradesh, forming nearly 15 per cent of the total force, the state government said in…
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UP police file case against imam for collecting donations for Palestine
An imam in the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh was booked by police for allegedly collecting donations for suffering families in Palestine. A case was registered against Maulana Zaki, who works in…
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Folk singer booked for derogatory remarks against PM Modi
Folk singer and political satirist, Neha Singh Rathore, has been booked by Varanasi police for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a recent satire song. An FIR was…
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UP: Speech-impaired woman assaulted over dowry in Badohi
Bhadohi: Police have registered an FIR against five people following a court’s direction in a case where a speech-impaired woman was allegedly assaulted and forced out of her marital home over dowry…
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Waqf Amendment Bill: UP police issues notices to 24 people in Muzaffarnagar
Muzaffarnagar: UP police in Muzaffarnagar district have issued notices against 24 people for protesting against the Waqf Amendment Bill by wearing black badges and asked them to furnish bonds of Rs 2…
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No loudspeaker? no problem: Muazzin gives Azaan from terrace of Sambhal mosque
A Muazzin (cleric who offers prayers) gave Jummah prayer (Azaan) atop the roof of Shahi Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal, following the police actions of removing the loudspeakers installed on the…
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UP: Man collapses in Sambhal police custody; dies later in hospital
A man from a minority community reportedly passed away on Sunday, January 19, in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district while receiving treatment for chest pain experienced during police custody. The deceased identified as…
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Cow smugglers open fire on UP police, 7 arrested
Seven persons were arrested on allegations of cow smuggling in the Mainpuri area of Uttar Pradesh. Police rescued the cows and seized knives, two pistols and cartridges from their possession. The accused…
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13 BHU students sent to jail over event critiquing Manusmriti
Thirteen individuals, including two women, from the Banaras Hindu University (BHU), were sent to jail for organising an event that critiqued and allegedly tried to burn a copy of Manusmriti on the…
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UP Police setting up outpost outside Sambhal Jama Masjid
Sambhal: Following the violence that erupted in Sambhal on November 24, the Uttar Pradesh Police efforts to set up a permanent police outpost, commenced in the field opposite Shahi Jama Masjid, officials…
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Sambhal violence: Deathtoll due to police firing rises to 6
The death toll from police firing during violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal, which erupted after locals resisted a land survey at a mosque, has risen to six as of Tuesday, November 26,…
