LUCK / BARABANKI: The Barabanki Police on Friday he filed an FIR against the owner of the ambulance that was used to transport the jailed gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari since Ropar Prison for Mohali Court in Punjab March 31st. The FIR was filed by Additional Road Transport Officer (ARTO), …
Read More »ABOVE: Gangraped en route to tuition, teen Meerut dies by suicide
A minor girl died within hours of being abducted and taken by four people in a Meerut village on Thursday. While police said the 15-year-old killed herself, her family said the Class X student was poisoned by the defendant. Two people have been arrested, while a search is being conducted …
Read More »The ambulance used to transport Mukhtar Ansari to Punjab has false papers: UP Police
UP Police filed an FIR on Friday, saying false documents were used to search an ambulance, which recently transported politician-turned-gangster Mukhtar Ansari from a Punjab jail to a court in that state. The bulletproof deluxe ambulance had UP’s Barabanki registration number and had transported the Mau MLA from Punjab’s Ropar …
Read More »Former Miss India finalist to launch in UP panchayat polls | Lucknow News
LUCK: The UP panchayat elections, the largest in the world with nearly seven lakh candidates, received a pinch of glamor when Femina 2015 Indian lady Diksha Singh, finalist, announced that she will play the choice of zila panchayat from his home district, Jaunpur. Speaking with TOI, Diksha said that he …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine will be available in Uttar Pradesh, near Makar Sankranti: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath | Lucknow News
GORAKHPUR: Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that the Covid-19 vaccine will be available in the state near the Hindu festival ‘Makar Sankranti’, to be held on January 14. Speaking at a program in Gorakhpur, he said: “We started the campaign against Covid-19 in March 2020 under …
Read More »ABOVE: Rs 5 stamps feature gangsters, Kanpur official suspended
The Kanpur Postmaster General suspended an official on Monday, a day after the Kanpur Postal Department issued 5 rupee stamps bearing the images of gangsters Chhota Rajan and Munna Bajrangi. Postmaster General Vinod Kumar Verma attributed the error to a clerical error. He told reporters that an internal investigation was …
Read More »Action against vehicles displaying caste names in Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow News
LUCK: UP’s transportation department has issued an order to all of its RTO, ARTO, and law enforcement officers to take the necessary action under the MV Act against vehicles found on the road with the caste of the owner indicated on the license plate. The order has been issued by …
Read More »At UP, university students booked for sedition, the director quotes azadi slogans
Six people, including students from the government-run KS Saket Degree College in Ayodhya district, were charged with sedition after the headmaster of the college filed a complaint accusing them of raising “anti-national slogans calling for azadi.” According to director ND Pandey, “indecent and anti-national slogans such as Le ke rahenge …
Read More »UP’s wife reunites with her husband, as HC says she is an adult, ‘she can live life on her own terms’
The Allahabad High Court has observed that a 21-year-old woman, married to a Muslim, “has the option to live her life on her own terms.” Now she has reunited with her husband. In an order approved on December 18, a court of judges Pankaj Naqvi and Vivek Agarwal observed that …
Read More »love jihad law: About 35 arrests, a dozen FIRs while UP’s ‘love jihad’ law completes a month | Lucknow News
LUCK: At full steam, Uttar Pradesh police have made more than one arrest a day since the controversial anti-conversion ordinance went into effect a month ago, having detained about 35 people so far. Almost a dozen FIR have been introduced since the Illegal Conversion of Religion Prohibition Ordinance, 2020, was …
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