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Plea of juvenility can be raised even after 22 years: Allahabad HC
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court in a landmark judgment has held that the plea of juvenility can be raised even after 22 years during trial. It has permitted a…
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UP: 4, including SHO, booked under corruption charges on court orders
Bahraich: Four persons, including an in-charge inspector, have been booked on court orders for corruption among other allegations, an official said on Saturday. The Superintendent of Police (SP) has handed over the…
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Uttar Pradesh Congress leader booked over remarks on PM Modi
Sambhal: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday booked Congress state general secretary Sachin Chaudhary over his alleged objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The case under relevant sections of the law…
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UP: 4 held for disturbing peace outside mosque during Ram Navami procession
Mathura: Four men were arrested for disturbing the peace outside Jamal Masjid during a Ram Navami procession here in Uttar Pradesh, a police official said Friday. On Thursday, when a procession being…
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UP: 7 booked under Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act
Budaun: Seven people have been booked in the Budaun district of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly converting a man from Hinduism to Islam, a police officer said on Friday. The police officer said they…
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UP: Students from classes 1-8 to get promoted to next class without exams
Lucknow: All UP students from classes 1-8 studying in the schools under the Basic Education Council will be promoted to the next class without examinations, said a notification released by the Secretary,…
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Atiq conviction: Judge, lawyers & ex-minister get additional security
Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh government has increased the security of special judge Dinesh Chandra Shukla, former minister Sidharth Nath Singh and Umesh Pal’s lawyers in Prayagraj. This comes two days after an…
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AIMIM leader booked for offering namaz at public place
Lucknow: The Lucknow police have registered a case against AIMIM leader Uzma Parveen for offering namaz at the Metro station in Hussainganj. The matter came to light after the AIMIM leader posted…
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Allahabad HC notices to Centre, UP govt on illegal meat shops, slaughterhouses
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has issued notices to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government seeking their reply on alleged illegal operations of meat shops and slaughter houses in Ghaziabad. Notices have…
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Atiq Ahmad brought back to Gujarat’s Sabarmati Jail from Prayagraj
Ahmedabad: Gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad was brought back to the Sabarmati Central Jail in Ahmedabad amid tight security on Wednesday evening, a day after a court at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh sentenced him…
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UP: Ragpicker heckled by cow vigilantes over bones found in his trash
A ragpicker from Uttar Pradesh who had allegedly collected some animal bones in his garbage cart was heckled and taken to a police station by Gaurakshaks (cow vigilantes), accused of carrying the…
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Seven UP government officials booked in fake Madrasa case
Lucknow: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of UP Police has lodged an FIR against seven government officials for getting fake madrasas registered in Azamgarh, some of which had allegedly even received state…
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UP: ‘I’ll be killed in 2 weeks…’ says Atiq Ahmed’s brother
Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh’s mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s brother Ashraf Ahmed a convict in the Umesh Pal murder case on Tuesday claimed that an officer revealed that he will be killed in two weeks.…
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Atiq Ahmad, 2 others given life sentences in 2006 Umesh Pal kidnapping case
Prayagraj: An MP-MLA court here on Tuesday held gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and two others guilty in the 2006 Umesh Pal kidnapping case, and sentenced them to life imprisonment. Ahmad’s brother Khalid Azim…
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Uttar Pradesh forest officials soften stand on Arif-sarus issue
Lucknow: After serving a legal notice to Mohd Arif for ‘violating the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 (amended)’ by keeping a sarus with him for a year, senior forest officials in Uttar…
