Coming to terms with the death last month of his one-month old baby girl and battling the controversy over his acquittal in two hate speech cases, BJP general secretary Varun Gandhi made an emotional appeal to the people of Sultanpur on Thursday. Manish Chandra Pandey reports.
A tribal girl who was allegedly sold for Rs. 50,000 and raped in Uttar Pradesh has been rescued from UP and handed over to her family.
The trial in the twin murder case is caught up in legal tangles with Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, “exercising their legal options” to summon 14 witnesses dropped by the CBI.
Peeyush Khandelwal reports.
Two days after a policeman was caught on camera slapping a 23-year-old woman inside the Sahibabad police station in full public glare, the senior superintendent of police (SSP) on Wednesday issued a suspension order against the erring sub-inspector. He has also initiated a departmental inquiry into the incident.
A 24-year-old Delhi University student from Loni town of Ghaziabad has alleged that some influential people, who happen to be the relatives of his friend (a woman), abducted and had unnatural sex with him.
Awaiting justice for over 33 years for his father’s murder, an aggrieved son has approached the Supreme Court to get the accused tried and punished.
Two teenaged sisters were allegedly gangraped by three persons in Etah and kept in confinement when they threatened to lodge an FIR in the matter, police said today.
The CBI today summoned former minister and independent MLA Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya for interrogation in the murder case of circle officer Kunda Zia-ul-Haq and Ballipur village pradhan Nanhe Yadav.
The radiation from mobile communication towers has severely affected the arrival of migratory birds, say experts, pointing to the drop in their numbers over the years. Gaurav Saigal reports.
A 23-year-old woman was allegedly slapped in full public view by a UP police sub-inspector at the Sahibabad police station in Ghaziabad late on Monday night.
Within hours of the Supreme Court rejecting their plea for summoning 14 “crucial witnesses” dropped by the CBI in the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case, Rajesh and Nupur Talwar on Monday moved an application before the trial court seeking a week’s adjournment to enable them to move the Allahabad High Court.
At least nine Lucknow crime branch policemen were suspended and 21 others sent to the police lines for allegedly trying to extort
Rs. 20 lakh from a city paan masala trader during a late Sunday night raid.
HT reports.
Ram Kali, 107, Uttar Pradesh's oldest prisoner, died late Sunday at the Bulandshahr jail, 403 km from in Lucknow, police said.
At a tender age of four, Rani (name changed) has been raped, brutalized and then faced the cruelty of a few guardians of good health called doctors. She is now battling for her life.
HT reports.
Uttar Pradesh irrigation minister Shivpal Singh Yadav today turned down an invitation to him and his ministry officials from the US' Johns Hopkins University.