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Retired soldier kills Dalit man over land dispute in UP’s Gonda
Gonda: A retired soldier allegedly shot dead a Dalit man over a land dispute in a village here on Monday, police said. Superintendent of Police (SP) Vineet Jaiswal said Arun Singh, a…
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UP police arrest recent convert for burning Quran in Bulandshahr
A man was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday, September 1 for burning pages of the Quran in Bulandshahr district. Imran had recently converted to Hinduism while expressing his support…
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‘House can’t be demolished even if…’: SC on UP govt’s ‘bulldozer justice’
The Supreme Court of India on Monday, September 2, took strong objection to the “bulldozer justice” of the Uttar Pradesh government and signaled its intent to establish pan-India guidelines to address the…
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Rahul Gandhi writes to UP CM, seeks arrest of main accused in Dalit man’s killing
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanth to ensure the arrest of the main accused in the killing of a…
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MP: 6 railway cops suspended over beating of woman, her grandson
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday, August 29, suspended six Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel, including a station in-charge, in connection with the beating of a woman and her grandson in…
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Govt to set up 12 new industrial cities to boost mfg; outlay Rs 28,602 cr
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved 12 new industrial cities in 10 states on the lines of Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Dholera in Gujarat to boost domestic manufacturing with…
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UP driver receives Rs 1000 challan for not wearing helmet in car
A resident of Rampur in Uttar Pradesh, Tushar Saxena was astounded when he received a challan of Rs 1000 from Noida police, for driving without wearing a helmet, but for his car.…
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Bodies of two girls found hanging from tree in UP
Farukkhabad: The bodies of two teenaged girls were found hanging from a tree in a mango orchard outside a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehgarh on Tuesday, with police launching an investigation into…
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UP: Woman alleges rape, forced religious conversion in Amethi
Amethi: An 18-year-old woman was allegedly raped and forced to convert to Islam here, police said on Sunday. Police have arrested three people in the matter whose identities have not been disclosed.…
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Nepal bus accident: 51 survivors, 2 bodies to arrive in UP
Maharajganj: Fifty-one people of the group from Maharashtra that had gone to Nepal and met with a bus accident there will arrive here on Saturday evening, along with the bodies of the…
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UP: Tuition teacher arrested for sexually abusing 7-yr-old girl
Rampur: A tuition teacher here has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a seven-year-old girl, a police officer said on Saturday. Rampur Superintendent of Police (SP) Vidyasagar Mishra said that on the…
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Court orders action against UP police for false FIR in religious conversion case
A local court in Bareilly has sharply criticized the police for wrongly accusing two people of forcibly converting Hindus to Christianity. The court ruled that the charges, influenced by pressure from local…
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Mayawati slams Centre, UP govt over unemployment, ‘growing’ inequality
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday slammed both the central and Uttar Pradesh governments over “lack of employment” as she raised concern over the “growing divide between the rich and…