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Within 114 days of FIR, Sitapur man convicted of raping daughter

LUCKNOW, Sept. 9 -- A special POCSO court in Sitapur has convicted a man for raping his 13-year-old daughter, bringing the case to a conclusion within 114 days of the FIR, officials said on Tuesday. A... Read More


Suspended cop shows little remorse after killing wife

LUCKNOW, Sept. 9 -- "Jo ho gaya, so ho gaya. Ab kuch nahi bolna." That was the response of suspended head constable Himanshu Kumar when police questioned him about the killing of his wife, Rashmi, a r... Read More


Aliganj fire: Rights panel seeks action taken report from Lko CP

Lucknow, Sept. 9 -- The Uttar Pradesh Human Rights Commission has taken cognisance of a complaint filed in connection with the fire that broke out in a four-storey building in Aliganj and directed the... Read More


AIMPLB demands inquiry, cites natural justice principle breach

Lucknow, Sept. 9 -- The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Tuesday strongly condemned the demolition of a more than century-old mosque situated within the Saharanpur Collectorate premises... Read More


ASI inspects 'musafirkhana' near Jama Masjid

MEERUT, Sept. 9 -- An Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) team on Tuesday inspected a 'musafirkhana' (guest house) near the ASI-protected Jama Masjid in Sambhal following a complaint seeking an inqui... Read More


Sambhal mosque complaint triggers inquiry; SP MP objects

MEERUT, Sept. 9 -- Samajwadi Party MP Ziaur Rehman Barq has objected to a complaint alleging that the Baba Bahauddin Shah Mosque near the Chaudhary Sarai police outpost in Sambhal is an unauthorised r... Read More


Two UP students, two shattered families after Satya Niketan collapse

VARANASI/KANPUR, Sept. 9 -- Among those who died in the building collapse at Satya Niketan were two students from Uttar Pradesh; 20-year-old Abhishek Kharwar of Chandauli was preparing for competitive... Read More


Saharanpur YouTuber held over alleged remarks against CM

Meerut, Sept. 9 -- YouTuber Huda Zariwala was arrested in Saharanpur on Monday after police registered a case against her over alleged objectionable and provocative remarks against chief minister Yogi... Read More


UP schools told to ensure DBT uniformfunds are used

LUCKNOW, Sept. 9 -- Chief secretary S.P. Goyal on Tuesday directed officials to encourage parents to use funds transferred through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for school uniforms and ensure that stu... Read More


Bar Council suspends registration of CBA president, general secretary

LUCKNOW, Sept. 9 -- The Uttar Pradesh Bar Council on Tuesday suspended with immediate effect the registration of Central Bar Association (CBA), Lucknow, president Akhilesh Jaiswal and general secretar... Read More