A 50-year-old man was shot and killed in Hathras on Monday, allegedly by a man accused of sexually abusing his daughter two years ago. Police said the defendant, Gaurav Sharma, allegedly sexually abused the victim’s daughter in 2018, following which a rivalry ensued between the two families. On Monday night, …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 28, 2020 1:30:17 pm Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel passed an ordinance against forced or “dishonest” religious conversions on Saturday. (Express file photo Javed Raja) Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Saturday gave his consent to an ordinance enacted by …
Read More »Hathras case: SC calls it horrible, UP says to intervene to stop narratives
Written by Ananthakrishnan G | New Delhi | Updated: October 7, 2020 7:16:46 am Tight security in Hathras village on Monday. (Express photo: Praveen Khanna) Calling the Hathras incident “horrible … extraordinary and shocking,” the Supreme Court asked the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday if there were witnesses in the …
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