Bahraich: Administrative officials in Devipatan division are taking steps to resolve disputes in rural areas through dialogue, community mediation and mutual consent under ‘Litigation-Free Devipatan Dialogue for Resolution’ campaign.So far, 330 out of 500 selected villages in the division have been declared litigation-free, while 769 disputes have been resolved through dialogue and mutual agreement.The campaign…
CCTV footage shows two men checking into a hotel near the crime scene SHAMLI: CCTV footage showing two men involved in the murder of Haryanvi singer Ankit Baliyan checking into a hotel barely 1.5km from the crime scene on August 20 has emerged as a key lead in the investigation, officials said.The footage shows the…
Attackers tracked Ankit Baliyan’s movements and procured weapons for his murder LUCKNOW: The killing of Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyan in Shamli was a pre-planned operation in which his movements were tracked, weapons were arranged from outside and an escape plan was put in place, Uttar Pradesh DGP Rajeev Krishna said on Monday.Addressing a…
A school bus carrying students collided head-on with a container truck on Monday (Photo credit: X) AMETHI: More than two dozen children were injured on Monday after a school bus collided head-on with a container truck in Amethi.The accident took place around 11am on Thauri Road between Alinagar and Thauri, under the jurisdiction of Bhale…
A school bus carrying students collided head-on with a container truck on Monday (Photo credit: X) AMETHI: More than two dozen children were injured on Monday after a school bus collided head-on with a container truck in Amethi.The accident took place around 11am on Thauri Road between Alinagar and Thauri, under the jurisdiction of Bhale…
Four young men died and a teenager was injured after a speeding Thar overturned on the Ganga Expressway. HAPUR: Four young men were killed and a teenager injured after a speeding Thar overturned on the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district, police said on Monday.The accident occurred at 11.56 pm on Sunday when the…
A transporter was abducted and murdered by his driver and associates. LUCKNOW: A 40-year-old transporter and businessman with alleged links to BJP was abducted and shot dead by his trusted driver and the driver’s associates in connection with a long-running property dispute worth about Rs 8 crore in Unnao, police said on Sunday.The victim, identified…
Lucknow: To improve residential facilities for Scheduled Caste (SC) students, the state govt has allocated Rs 12.4 crore for the maintenance, repair and upgradation of basic amenities in all 223 govt SC hostels across the state.A govt spokesperson said the funds would be released according to the student strength in each hostel.Under the scheme, hostels…
Lucknow: Two men, accused of carrying out a deadly shooting over an old rivalry, were arrested in a police encounter near Rampur Canal Tiraha in Sultanpur in the wee hours of Sunday within 24 hours of the attack.Both the accused sustained bullet injuries in their legs, while a police inspector narrowly escaped after a bullet…
Lucknow: A 57-year-old station house officer (SHO) in Basti district was found hanging from a ceiling fan at his govt accommodation on Saturday evening.He was alone at home as his family had gone to their native village for Raksha Bandhan celebrations. The incident came to light around 9:30 pm when his neighbour, a sub-inspector, found…
