SP Party National President Akhilesh Yadav Lucknow: Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said Meerut Police used “third-degree” torture methods on farmer leaders and demanded a thorough probe into the alleged police brutality.Akhilesh based his allegations on the first-hand account of party leader from Amroha, Digvijay Bhati, who was allegedly left with a…
Lucknow: The appointment of BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde as BJP’s UP incharge and former Gujarat MLA Jagdish Patel as co-incharge has brought the spotlight back on party’s outreach to politically influential Kurmi community, a crucial OBC bloc, ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.Both Tawde and Patel belong to the Kurmi community, making their…
On April 25, 1988, the disputed land was sold through a registered sale deed to Kandhilal and Arvind. LUCKNOW: A Rs 40,000 agreement involving 5.79 acres (3 full-size football pitches) of land that triggered a legal battle spanning nearly four decades was finally ended at a panchayat on Friday, where the rival sides agreed to…
After nearly four decades of contention, a land dispute in Sugira village has reached a resolution through mediation. LUCKNOW: A Rs 40,000 agreement involving 5.79 acres (3 full-size football pitches) of land that triggered a legal battle spanning nearly four decades was finally ended at a panchayat on Friday, where the rival sides agreed to…
The accused was produced before the Special Chief Judicial Magistrate (Customs), Lucknow, and was subsequently sent to judicial custody. LUCKNOW: The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), Lucknow Regional Unit, has busted a major illegal manufacturing network involved in the production and clandestine clearance of pan masala, flavoured zarda and gutkha in Uttar Pradesh, detecting…
Divya was allegedly shot dead by her estranged husband outside her workplace in Lucknow on Thursday. LUCKNOW: The sister of banker Divya Mishra said she has not yet mustered the courage to tell their mother that Divya is dead and that her body is lying in a post-mortem house freezer.Divya was allegedly shot dead by…
Divya Mishra, Manas Bajpai LUCKNOW: Journalist and YouTuber Pragya Mishra has alleged that her sister Divya Mishra’s husband, Manas Bajpai, and his sister beat their ailing mother so severely that she died.The allegations came as she recounted years of alleged abuse Divya endured before she was shot dead in Lucknow.In a series of posts on…
A Lucknow bank employee (L) allegedly shot his estranged wife (R) outside her workplace. Her sister and journalist Pragya Mishra (M) alleged, saying he would even beat her over a rotten tomato ordered online LUCKNOW: A Lucknow bank employee who allegedly shot dead his estranged wife outside her workplace had subjected her to repeated physical…
Acting on the inputs, DRI officers conducted a targeted operation in Lucknow and intercepted four persons suspected to be part of a wildlife trafficking network. LUCKNOW: In a major crackdown on the illegal wildlife trade, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Lucknow, in coordination with the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department, has seized 54 intricately carved…
Lucknow: A Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court on Thursday refused to interfere with a PIL seeking removal or demolition of the Aminabad police outpost on the ground that it was allegedly an illegal construction.The court observed that a police outpost serves the safety of local residents and is not meant for the personal use…
