Ghaziabad: A special verification drive for criminals was carried out on Tuesday in the police stations of Khoda, Sahibabad and Loni. Under the “Operation Clean” campaign being conducted by the city police, a three-day drive was started on Monday — around 1,700 criminal checks were completed by Tuesday evening.The drive started by police after a…
Ghaziabad: A special Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes court on Monday convicted two brothers from Baghpat and sentenced them to life in prison for killing a neighbour 10 years ago over a delay in repayment of Rs 3,000.In July 2016, Narendra Kumar filed a complaint with the Sihanigate police station, accusing three persons — brothers Umesh Sharma…
Noida: A fast-track court on Saturday sentenced a Dadri man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined him Rs 12,000 for snatching a car 11 years ago. The court ordered the accused to pay Rs 10,000 out of the total amount to the owner of the car as compensation.The case is linked to an…
Ghaziabad: Police arrested five persons in connection with the shooting and abduction of a 44-year-old man, who was allegedly attacked by a group that fired multiple rounds at him before forcing him into a car and fleeing. While the main accused and the victim remain untraced, police said those arrested are relatives of the prime…
The fire broke out around 3 am at SK Homes in Avantika Phase 2 Ghaziabad: A sleeping family was pulled to safety from a smoke-choked flat in Avantika Colony in the early hours of Tuesday, but their three pet dogs died, making this the city’s third flat fire in barely a month.The fire broke out…
Ghaziabad: A 25-year-old man wanted for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl was shot at and arrested after the latest gunfight with police in Loni Border early on Monday.Cops were on the lookout for Siraj after the minor’s father filed a complaint on May 30 stating his daughter had been raped three months earlier, leaving her…
Noida, Gzb among top performing districts in UP: PGI Report The latest Performance Grading Index for Districts (PGI-D) 2024-25 report by the Union education ministry has placed both Gautam Budh Nagar and Ghaziabad in the “Prachesta-1” category, among the top four districts — Varanasi, Kanpur, GB Nagar and Ghaziabad — highlighting moderate performance in school…
Noida: A 24-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was found dead beside a drain in Greater Noida’s Ecotech 3 area on Monday morning in a suspected hit-and-run involving an unidentified heavy vehicle, police said.The deceased, Pradeep Kumar, was a native of Etah district who lived with his family in Greater Noida.According to police, Kumar had left for work…
Satyam Verma was arrested in connection with the April 13 unrest Noida: A district court on Monday refused bail to journalist and translator Satyam Verma, arrested in connection with the April 13 unrest, holding that the case against him goes beyond a routine law and order breach.Rejecting the plea, the first additional sessions court of…
The notice was pasted outside the home of Asad Ghaziabad administration issued a notice to Nawab, whose son Asad was killed in a police encounter on Sunday, directing him to vacate a house in Khoda Colony that allegedly encroaches on govt land The notice was pasted outside the home of Asad Ghaziabad administration issued a…
