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FIR registered against SP MP Awadhesh Prasad’s son for assaulting man
Ayodhya: An FIR was registered on Sunday against Samajwadi Party’s Faizabad MP Awadhesh Prasad’s son Ajit Prasad for allegedly kidnapping, threatening, and assaulting a man, police said. The FIR was lodged in…
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Mayawati questions govt policies over ‘rising’ crimes against women across country
Lucknow: BSP president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati expressed concern over “rising” crimes against women across the country and questioned governments’ intentions and policies on women’s safety. “It is very…
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Dalit girl raped in UP, act recorded to blackmail her; 2 booked
Banda: A Dalit girl has been allegedly raped by her neighbour who took her to a hotel in Mahoba district on the pretext of celebrating her birthday while his accomplice recorded the…
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UP: Man booked for posting objectionable comment against prophet Muhammad
Sant Kabir Nagar: A man was booked for allegedly posting a comment against prophet Muhammad on a social media platform, police said. The comment triggered a protest by members of the Muslim…
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Gyanvapi well not merely structure but ‘symbol’ of Lord Vishwanath himself: Adityanath
Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the Gyanvapi well in Varanasi is not merely a structure but a “profound medium” for acquiring knowledge and a “symbol of Lord…
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UP: Tensions rise after shivling installed at vandalized sufi tomb; FIR filed
Tension escalated between communities in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district on Thursday after members of Hindutva organisations stormed into a local Sufi shrine vandalised the tomb and installed a Shivling at the site.…
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STF should be asked to solve man-animal conflicts in UP: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav slammed the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday for failing to tackle man-animal conflicts in the state and suggested handing over the matter to…
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Watch: UP Hindutva goons attack youth on Milad-Un-Nabi day
Lucknow: Two Muslim youth were attacked by Hindutva outfitters in Uttar Pradesh’s Aminagar Sarai of Baghpat district while returning from Milad-Un-Nabi programs on Monday, September 16. They were attacked over allegations of possessing…
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Video: BJP MLA falls on rail track while flagging off Vande Bharat train
Etawah: A video of a Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Etawah MLA Sarita Bhadauriya falling onto the railway tracks while vying to wave the green flag for the Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express has…
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UP: Tension in Bareilly as Eid Milad un Nabi procession route blocked
Tensions have escalated in Bareilly of Uttar Pradesh during a large procession commemorating “Eid Milad un Nabi,” a festival that marks the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. The Hindu community blocked the…
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Uttar Pradesh: Meerut house collapse death toll rises to 10
Meerut: The death toll in the collapse of a three-storey house in the Zakir Nagar area of Meerut has risen to 10 while the rescue work at the site is still underway,…
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UP: SP MLA’s son arrested after minor maid’s suicide at residence
Lucknow: The son of an SP MLA, booked for allegedly torturing a minor maid, and abetting the suicide of another, was on Sunday taken into police custody, officials said. Two cases were…
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Ram Janmabhoomi cleaning staff gang raped in Ayodhya; Five arrested
Five individuals have been arrested by Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya police on Friday in connection with an alleged gang rape of a cleaning staff at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple. According to the victim,…
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UP: 3 killed, 7 feared trapped after house collapses in Meerut
Meerut: Three people were killed, two injured and seven feared trapped after a three-storey house collapsed in this Uttar Pradesh district on Saturday, officials said. “Twelve people got buried under the debris…
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UP: Juice vendor, juvenile held for mixing urine in customer’s drinks
Ghaziabad (UP): A juice vendor was on Friday arrested and his 15-year-old boy detained over allegedly serving fruit juices mixed with urine to customers, police said. According to a police officer, the…
