LUCKNOW || Former minister and senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohd Azam Khan has accused the Uttar Pradesh police of torturing him at the behest of the state’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. Appearing in the Rampur court in several cases slapped on him, the Rampur Lok Sabha MP said that the police has not […]
LUCKNOW || Following violence in some parts of Delhi over CAA which left five persons, including a police head constable dead and more than 100 injured, a state go high alert has been sounded in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh. Sources on Tuesday told The News Agency that the police has been asked to step up vigil […]
LUCKNOW || In an innovative move that would have positive and far-reaching consequences, the Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday announced that it would ensure “peaceful and noise-pollution free environment” for students appearing for the board exams across the state. This would be in terms of the sound pollution in all forms, including loud music. Senior […]
LUCKNOW || At least 16 persons have been killed and 35 injured in Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh where a sleeper bus rammed into the rear of a truck on the Agra-Lucknow Express Way, police said on Thursday. The mishap took place near Bhadav village late on Wednesday. The ill-fated vehicle was headed to Bihar […]
VARANASI || An Uttar Pradesh Police sub-inspector and three others have been booked for alleged rape in Varanasi district, police said. The matter dates back to 2016 and after it came to light, the sub-inspector has been suspended but the four are still at large and police teams have been formed to apprehend them. Mother […]
LUCKNOW || Curtains came down on the hostage crisis in Uttar Pradesh’s Farukkhabad district in the early hours of Friday as the Police shot dead the criminal Subhash Batham and rescued all the 23 kids held by him, officials said. Batham was shot dead by the police team as they barged into the house. Accused […]
LUCKNOW || A Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) trooper was killed and over a dozen injured in a road mishap in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police said. The PAC truck collided with a truck leading to a major impact. The accident took place at the Futiya NH2 when the PAC jawan’s were returning […]
MEERUT || A team of the Uttar Pradesh health department undertaking a polio vaccination drive at a Meerut village were attacked by locals on Sunday as they mistook them to be people doing a survey about the National Population register (NPR), police said. As soon as the team members asked people about details of their […]
ALIGARH || Taking serious note of the speeches made by a Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Delhi at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) during the anti-CAA protests, the Aligarh Police has registered a case against him, police said. According to police officials, JNU student and organiser of the anti-CAA protests at the Shaheen Bagh in the […]
LUCKNOW || Extra security deployment has been made around the Clock Tower in old Lucknow ahead of the 71st Republic Day on Sunday, the director-general of police, OP Singh said on Saturday. The development assumes significance after the scale of the protests against the CAA and NRC expanded on Friday with some prominent Muslim leaders […]
NOIDA || In yet another heart-wrenching incident, a girl was gang raped by five men in Gautam Buddh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday night, police said on Friday. According to a police official, the girl was found lying near the Kendriya Vihar in sector 51. Spotted by passers she was later shifted to […]
VARANASI || An agent of Pakistan’s ISI has been arrested in Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of prime minister Narendra Modi, a police official informed on Monday. He was sending pictures of sensitive places like CRPF camps to someone in Pakistan, the official further said. The ISI agent has been identified as Rashid Ahmad, aged 23. […]
