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2 madrassa teachers booked in UP for assaulting 12-year-old hostel student
Bhadohi: Two teachers at a madrassa in this Uttar Pradesh district have been booked for allegedly brutally assaulting and threatening a 12-year-old student for two consecutive days, police said on Friday. According…
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Man & family booked for hiding religion, coercing conversion & abortion
Gonda: A man and his three family members have been booked here on the charge of him marrying a woman by concealing his religious identity, forcing her to convert and undergo abortion,…
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‘I married him’: UP woman denies family’s claim after husband second arrest
A Muslim man in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh was arrested for the second time in two months on allegations of kidnapping a Hindu woman by her family. However, the woman has…
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Sambhal temple-mosque row: Court sets Aug 21 to hear case
Sambhal: A civil court in Chandausi, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday, August 5, deferred to August 21, the ongoing Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple dispute owing to the strike of the local bar association…
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Two arrested in Maharashtra for discussing ‘jihad’ in WhatsApp group
Mumbai: Two members of a WhatsApp group were arrested following a joint operation by Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh police in Thane district on Monday, August 4, on charges of alleged radicalising people…
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Video: UP men plant chicken bones in veg plate to defame Biryani restaurant
A group of men created a scene at an Uttar Pradesh biryani restaurant, alleging to have found chicken bones in one of their vegetarian plates. However, CCTV footage revealed one of them…
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Nine of family among 11 killed as SUV falls into canal in UP’s Gonda
Gonda: Eleven people, including nine members of a family, died and four others were injured when an SUV plunged into the Saryu canal in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district on Sunday, police said.…
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Illegal drone users creating panic will face Gangster Act, warns UP CM
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has warned that those spreading panic with illegal use of drones will be booked under the Gangster Act. He said that if needed, the illegal…
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SIR of Bihar electoral rolls: UP minister Om Prakash Rajbhar slams Opposition
Patna: Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Thursday charged the Opposition in Bihar with “spreading misinformation” about special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, claiming that “they had hoped to win…
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UP: Two dead, 32 injured in temple stampede in Barabanki
Barabanki: Two people were killed and 32 injured in a stampede at a temple here after a live electric wire, broken by monkeys, fell onto a tin shed early on Monday, officials…
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Fake embassy with fancy cars, luxe setup busted in UP; 1 held with arms dealer links
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police’s Special Task Force has unearthed a fake embassy operating in Ghaziabad and has arrested a man who ran the “consulate” while claiming to be a diplomat of…
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UP man divorces Hyderabad wife via video; triple talaq clip surfaces
Hyderabad: A man from Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh divorced his wife, reportedly from Hyderabad, online via a video. The incident is said to have occurred in Sushila Vihar Colony. The man, Atif,…
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SC directs all hotel owners along Kanwar Yatra route to display licenses
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed all hotel owners along the Kanwar Yatra route in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand to display their licences and registration certificates in accordance with statutory…
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Court accepts plea against Rahul over ‘objectionable’ statement against Sikhs
Varanasi: An MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on Monday accepted for hearing a petition filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his statement on Sikhs during his visit to the United…
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8 killed in road accidents during Kanwar Yatra in UP, Uttarakhand
Muzaffarnagar: Eight devotees were killed in road accidents on the Kanwar Yatra routes in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand in the last 24 hours as the annual pilgrimage entered its last leg. In…
