LUCKNOW: A 24-year-old man allegedly killed his younger brother by attacking him with a domestic LPG cylinder in Lucknow’s Jankipuram Extension area on Sunday afternoon, after the victim objected to his repeated assaults on their parents, police said.The accused allegedly dragged the severely injured victim onto the road and openly claimed he had killed him,…
LUCKNOW: A 28-year-old man accused of killing his wife in a murder and dowry-related case was arrested after a police encounter in Lakhimpur Kheri in the wee hours of Sunday, with the post-mortem confirming she was strangled and bore electric burn injuries, police said.The accused, Robin Ali, sustained a bullet injury to his leg during…
LUCKNOW: A 19-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his younger brother in an incident of domestic violence in Gonda district on Sunday. The accused subsequently assaulted his father and set the family home on fire, resulting in the death of a buffalo and destruction of property worth several lakh rupees, police said.The incident…
LUCKNOW: A Telegram channel allegedly claiming to offer the question paper of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Police Constable recruitment exam for Rs 8,000 has come under police scanner, with an FIR lodged at Hussainganj police station.The complaint was filed by inspector Upendra Singh of the vigilance wing of the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion…
LUCKNOW: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday arrested two wholesale traders accused of embezzling and black-marketing government-supplied kerosene oil allocated under a drought relief scheme in Jalaun district during 2007-08.The arrests were made as part of a special drive launched on the directions of the Director General of Police,…
The cast and crew of the film being felicitated by Anandiben Patel and Yogi Adityanath (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal) The screening of Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam) at Lok Bhawan recently turned into a special evening hosted by Anandiben Patel, Governor, Uttar Pradesh, for a select audience. The occasion was especially personal for Patel, as…
File photo used for representational purpose. LUCKNOW: The Cyber Crime Police Station in Rae Bareli has registered a case against four persons, including three alleged members of an inter-state cyber fraud syndicate, for operating mule bank accounts used to channel money obtained through online scams.Investigators have found that the gang allegedly lured financially vulnerable individuals…
Farzana Shahab & Malini Awasthi (BCCL/ Vishnu Jaiswal) Lucknow’s art and cultural circles gathered at an art Gallery in Aliganj for the opening of Mitti Se Mehrab, a solo art exhibition by self-taught artist and homemaker Farzana Sahab. The showcase opened with Padma Shri Malini Awasthi lighting the ceremonial lamp during the inauguration. The evening…
LUCKNOW: Panic gripped a leopard-affected area of Bahraich district on Sunday morning after a 65-year-old woman was attacked by a leopard while sitting outside her house in Kodri village under Shivpur block.The woman sustained injuries to her neck and hands but was rescued after villagers rushed to the spot and forced the animal to flee.According…
Lucknow: Police on Saturday arrested two key accused in a Rs 74 lakh property fraud case linked to Vrindavan Yojana, exposing a well-organised racket involving forged documents, financial manipulation and intimidation. The arrested accused, each carrying a Rs 50,000 reward, have been identified as Sunil Kumar Shukla (46) and Vipin Kumar Shukla (36), both residents…
