Uttar Pradesh
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Democracy under threat in UP: Pawan Khera
New Delhi: Hours, after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticised the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government for allegedly blocking his visit to the Jay Prakash Narayan International Centre (JPNIC) on JP Narayan’s birth…
- India
Jauhar Trust approaches SC against termination of lease
New Delhi: The Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust has filed a petition before the Supreme Court challenging the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to terminate Rampur Public School’s lease. Earlier, the Allahabad High…
- Hate Crime
UP: Elderly beggar brutally beaten in Amethi; accused arrested
In yet another incident highlighting the growing intolerance and hate against minorities, an elderly Muslim beggar was violently attacked while seeking alms in a Hindu locality in Pradesh’s Amethi on Monday, October…
- News
UP: 3 killed in bike-truck collision in Chitrakoot
Banda: Three people were killed when a motorcycle rammed into a truck parked on a road in Uttar Pradesh’s Chitrakoot district, police said on Thursday, October 10. The incident occurred at 11…
- India
UP: Dalit man killed in clash over land dispute in Amethi
Amethi: A 65-year-old Dalit man was killed in a clash over land dispute in a village here, police said on Wednesday, October 9. The victim was identified as Raja Ram Kori, a…
- India
UP: 14-yr-old acid attack victim dies due to delayed medical care
Hyderabad: A 14-year-old girl on Tuesday, October 8, died in Uttar Pradesh’s (UP) Amroha district after acid was thrown on her and she was deprived of medical treatment. Her family reportedly had…
- India
UP bypolls: SP unveils candidate list for 6 seats
Lucknow: A day after the declaration of assembly poll results of Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir, Samajwadi Party on Wednesday, October 9 released a list of its candidates for six of ten…
- India
UP: Protests erupt over Narsinghanand’s anti Prophet remarks, stones pelted
Saharanpur: Police were put on alert on Sunday, October 6, after some people who gathered to protest against priest Narsinghanand Saraswati’s remarks on Prophet Muhammad pelted stones at the Sheikhpura police post,…
- India
Rana claims house arrest while filing complaint against Narsinghanand
Lucknow: Late poet Munawwar Rana’s daughter and Samajwadi Party leader Sumayya Rana on Saturday claimed she and some women activists were put on “house arrest” while they were going to file a…
- India
Amethi murder: Man accused of killing Dalit family shot in leg
The Uttar Pradesh police shot a 27-year-old man identified as Chandan Verma in the leg early Saturday while recovering a pistol linked to the recent murder of an entire Dalit family in…
- India
UP: Miscreants vandalise Ambedkar statue in Ballia
Ballia: A statue of Bhimrao Ambedkar, installed in a village under the Phephana police station area, was vandalised by unidentified miscreants, police said on Friday, October 4. The miscreants damaged one of…
- India
UP police book protesters for candle march against killing of Hezbollah chief
The Uttar Pradesh police have initiated legal action against 11 identified individuals and approximately 40 unidentified Muslims following a candle protest march in Amethi district to express solidarity with Lebanon and slain…