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UP: Gym trainer who objected to obscene acts in public place dies after being assaulted, 6 held
Ghaziabad: A gym trainer who was allegedly assaulted by a group of youths after he objected to “obscene acts” by a man and a woman while riding a scooter here has succumbed…
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Opposition parties raise questions over UP encounters
Etawah: Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav and BSP chief Mayawati expressed disquiet Tuesday over recent police encounters in Uttar Pradesh, with Yadav saying that one of the sons of gangster-turned-politician Atiq…
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Video: UP govt bulldozes houses of Mukhtar Ansari’s alleged aides
Lucknow: Authorities in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday bulldozed two houses belonging to alleged aides of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, saying they were constructed illegally. They said the alleged aides provided…
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BJP to hold conferences in Western UP to connect with Muslims
Lucknow: With an eye on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the ruling BJP is planning to hold conferences in various parliamentary constituencies of western Uttar Pradesh starting from Muzaffarnagar next month to…
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Aligarh mosque covered with tarpaulin ahead of Holi
Aligarh: In keeping with the practice adopted few years ago, a mosque in Aligarh has been covered with tarpaulin before the festival of Holi, in order to ensure it is not smeared…
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Bihar migrants row: Delhi HC grants pre-arrest bail to UP BJP leader
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted transit pre-arrest bail to lawyer and Uttar Pradesh BJP spokesperson Prashant Kumar Umrao till March 20. Umrao moved the High Court on Monday…
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Robots to replace human scavengers in UP’s Prayagraj
Lucknow: There is some good news for human scavengers. In a first for the region, smart robots will soon begin cleaning clogged sewers and the project will begin from Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj.…
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UP: Youth held for killing 5-yr-old girl during rape
Bijnor: The police have arrested a 19-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district for allegedly slitting the throat of a five-year-old girl to stop her from crying when he tried to rape…
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‘Shoddy’ probe by UP police reason for acquittals in Hathras case: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday attacked the BJP over the acquittal of three persons accused in the Hathras rape-murder case and alleged that it has exposed the “weak and shoddy” investigation…
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UP: One arrested for damaging shivling in Muzaffarnagar,
Muzaffarnagar: The ‘shivling’ of an ancient Mahadev temple in the district’s Jansath town was found damaged, police here said on Saturday. A case has been registered and a man identified as Rahul was…
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Hathras gang rape case: UP court acquits 3 accused, finds 1 guilty
In the Hathras rape and murder case of a 19-year-old Dalit girl, a special court in Uttar Pradesh Court on Thursday found one person guilty and acquitted three others. Ramu, Lavkush, and…
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Atiq Ahmed moves SC claiming he may be killed in fake encounter by UP police
New Delhi: Jailed former Samajwadi Party MP and gangster Atiq Ahmed on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court for protection, claiming that he and his family have been falsely “roped in” as accused…
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Decades-old demand of ‘Ahir Regiment’ raised its head again in Bhopal
Bhopal: Decades-old demand of instituting ‘Ahir Regiment’ raised its head again here when thousands of Yadav and Ahir community members, including ex-servicemen, from across the country descended in Bhopal here on MVM…
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KCR appoints BRS gen secy; other functionaries in UP, Maharashtra
Hyderabad, March 1 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday appointed farmers’ leader Himanshu Tiwari as the general secretary of the party. The 31-year-old hails…
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Umesh Pal murder: House where Atiq Ahmed’s family lived demolished
Prayagraj: Two days after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that ‘mafia ko mitti mein mila denge (mafia will be finished)’, the Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA), on Wednesday, started demolishing the house of…
