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Curfew continues in riot-hit Bareilly, 200 arrested
Aug. 13 | Lucknow: Curfew continued for a second consecutive day in Bareilly city in Uttar Pradesh Monday even as police said the situation following communal violence was under control. The administration imposed curfew in Quila, Prem Nagar, Baradari and Kotwali...
Armed robbers loot Rs.15 lakh in Noida!
Aug. 6 | Noida: Two robbers, who looted over Rs.15 lakh in cash from a reputed retail outlet in Great India Place mall in Sector 39 here, were overpowered by a mob and taken into custody, police said. Police said two men looted the money at gunpoint from an agent...
Students kill coaching institute owner,12 booked
Aug. 2 | Lucknow: The owner of a private coaching institute was shot dead Thursday by his students over a dispute related to fees in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district, police said. Shekhar, 35, was shot dead in Ravankila area, over 300 km from here. Twelve...
Prime accused in Mayawati statue vandalism Amit Jani held
Jul. 28 | Lucknow: The prime accused in the vandalisation of Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati’s statue in Lucknow was arrested in Gurgaon Friday night, police said. Amit Jani, president of the Uttar Pradesh Nav Nirman Sena (UPNNS), and his aide Rajendra...
Noida village bans tobacco sale, use
Jul. 23 | Noida,: In a first of its kind, a village council in this Uttar Pradesh district Sunday decided to ban sale of tobacco products in the village and fine those caught consuming them. A similar ban on alcohol is also being mulled. The panchayat in Sarfabad...
One killed several injured in Bareilly violence
Jul. 23 | Lucknow: At least one person was killed and several injured late Sunday when communal violence broke out in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district, police said Monday. Curfew has been clamped in the city. Trouble erupted when some Muslims objected to...
Child drowns in Ghaziabad drain
Jul. 13 | Ghaziabad: A four-year-old boy Thursday drowned after falling into an open drain in Ghaziabad, police said. Sunny’s body was found floating in the drain in the evening in Vasundhara neighbourhood. The boy, a resident of Prahladgarhi, went to his...
Rapist Uttar Pradesh Police sub-inspector arrested
Jul. 13 | Lucknow: A Uttar Pradesh Police sub-inspector, accused of raping a woman, was Thursday arrested from a bus stop here, police said. Meanwhile, following the allegations, Inspector General of Police, Lucknow zone Ashutosh Pandey transferred the circle officer...
UP officials to to lose salary if did not switch off lights timely
Jul. 10 | Lucknow: In a move aimed at curbing waste of electricity, Uttar Pradesh Urban Development Minister Mohammad Azam Khan Tuesday warned that if street lights were found on in the morning, deductions would be made from salaries of civic agency officials. Ordering...
