Uttar Pradesh
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X user booked for objectionable remarks against UP CM
Lucknow: An FIR has been registered against an ‘X’ user for posting objectionable remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Station Head Officer (SHO), Hazratganj, Vikram Singh said that a case…
- India
Will ensure safety of Gyanvapi mosque till ‘last breath’: AIM
Varanasi: The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid (AIM), the panel that manages the Gyanvapi mosque, has stated its commitment to continue efforts “until the last breath” for the safety and preservation of the mosque.…
- News
UP ATS arrests ‘Pakistan ISI agent’ working at Indian embassy in Moscow
Lucknow: The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested a person working in the Indian Embassy, Moscow, for his alleged involvement in anti-national activities with Pakistani intelligence agency ISI and…
- Hate Crime
UP: Cab driver beaten up with hockey sticks for an hour, no arrests yet
A 36-year-old Muslim cab driver was allegedly assaulted with hockey sticks by a violent mob in Uttar Pradesh due to his religious identity. The incident occurred in Meerut’s Daurala town on January…
- News
UP: BJP’s minority front to launch new campaign to woo Muslims
Lucknow: Seeking to connect with voters of the minority community in Muslim-dominated Lok Sabha constituencies of western Uttar Pradesh, the minority front of the BJP is all set to organise ‘Quami Chaupal’…
- India
UP: Hindutva groups protest against Bajrang Dal leader’s arrest for cow slaughter
After three Bajrang Dal men along with a Muslim man were arrested on charges of cow slaughter and placing the carcass near a police station on February 1, Hindutva outfits have come…
- India
Rape case against Chinmayanand withdrawn
Shahjahanpur: A special MP/ MLA court in Shahjahanpur has acquitted former Union Minister of State Chinmayanand in a 2011 rape case, observing that it did not find enough evidence against the accused…
- India
UP: Bajrang Dal men held for slaughtering cows to conspire against cop
Three members of the right-wing Bajrang Dal slaughtered cows and placed carcasses near a police station, UP police said on Thursday, February 1. The Bajrang Dal member and a Muslim man have…
- India
Ex-MLAs, MPs no longer ‘VIPs’ in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has issued a clarification regarding the categorisation of ‘Very Important Persons’ (VIPs) for the purpose of forwarding complaints against public servants. Former MLAs, MPs and many other…
- India
As cost spikes, number of Haj applicants from UP goes down
Lucknow: Following an increase in cost and post-Covid rules, there has been a visible decline in the number of people applying for Haj from Uttar Pradesh. According to the data from the…
- India
Man arrested for gang rape, forced conversion of woman in UP
Lucknow: Lucknow police have arrested a 24-year-old man, who allegedly gang-raped a 21-year-old woman and recorded her objectionable videos with the help of his friends, after spiking her ice-cream and extorting Rs…
- India
UP: Months ahead of LS polls, SP releases first list of 16 candidates
Lucknow: The SP on Tuesday named candidates for 16 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, becoming the first party to come up with a list for the elections which are still some…
- India
Wedding called off after spat over a chair in UP
Bulandshahr: It all began over a humble chair and ended with the groom calling off the wedding in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Mohd Mubeen, the bride’s father, said that after the…
- India
Dalit youth found hanging from tree in UP’s Saharanpur
Saharanpur: A 24-year-old Dalit youth was on Monday found hanging from a tree in a village in Deoband area of this district, police said. Additional Superintendent of Police, Rural, Sagar Jain, said…
- India
Chaos erupts as tiger enters BJP leader’s farmhouse in UP’s Sitapur
Sitapur: Forest officials have launched a search operation to locate and secure a tiger, which was spotted inside the premises of BJP leader Munindra Awasthi’s farmhouse in Sandana village of Uttar Pradesh’s…
