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Sohil Sehran

Sohil Sehran writes on politics, national affairs, and security, and has reported extensively from Jammu and Kashmir. A journalist with over a decade of experience, he has worked in print, broadcast, and digital media.

Articles by Sohil Sehran

Noida double murder: Kin of duo suspect role of outsiders, say boy has been kidnapped

The bodies of the woman, 42, and her 11-year-old daughter were found on a bed inside the apartment around 12am on Wednesday.

The faces were disfigured and the duo was hit on the head with a cricket bat, the police said.(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Published on Dec 06, 2017 10:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida: Google Maps does not show Udyog Marg as one-way route, confuses motorists

It is also challenging for the police to ascertain whether the driver was using maps or had deliberately attempted to drive on the wrong side.

Officials said that besides traffic violations, those using the software for navigation also cause jams on the road.(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 07, 2017 02:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida police flags off women safety awareness week

The women safety week has been undertaken by the state police to promote use of Uttar Pradesh Women Power Line 1090 and will conclude on December 10.

The programme was inaugurated by inspector general (Meerut) Ram Kumar and it was attended by SSP Love Kumar, SP (rural) Suniti and SP (crime) Preeti Bala, among other police officials.(HT Photo)
Published on Dec 06, 2017 01:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Woman, daughter found dead in Greater Noida apartment; son is prime suspect

Police suspect the murder has been committed by the sixteen year old son, who has been spotted leaving the house in the CCTV footage.

The mother-daughter duo were found with a blood-stained cricket bat lying next to them.((Sunil Ghosh/HT))
Updated on Dec 09, 2017 09:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Greater Noida | By

Trader killed, aide critically wounded in Noida robbery

Four armed assailants on motorcycles opened fire on the duo in Sector 71, Noida on Saturday night, police said.

The deceased man Shri Niwas supplied polythene carry bags to vendors in Noida markets.(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Published on Dec 04, 2017 02:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

The 251 phone: Two arrested for cheating Ringing Bells’ proprietor Mohit Goyal

Two men were arrested on Saturday for allegedly cheating Mohit Goyal, who had offered people an android phone for Rs 251 through his company Ringing Bells in February 2016.

(Left to right) Jeetu and Vikas, who allegedly cheated Mohit Goyal.(HT Photo)
Published on Dec 04, 2017 02:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida: Man held with antique coins believed to be over 2,000 years old

The antiques date back to the Gupta dynasty, pre-Gupta dynasty and the pre-Mughal era.

ASI offcials told the Noida police that many of the coins and utensils were over 2,000 years old and were sourced from Madhya Pradesh.(HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 01, 2017 12:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Greater Noida: Grandparents save two minor girls from forced marriage

In the first incident that took place in Jarcha, a 66-year-old man made a call to the police an hour before the baraat (groom’s party) was to arrive from Jhajjar in Haryana.

The senior citizen told the police that his granddaughter is a minor and was being married off forcibly.(Photo for representation purpose only)
Published on Nov 29, 2017 10:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

One injured in fire at LED lights manufacturing unit in Noida

Two fire tenders along with 15 firefighters were rushed to the spot and they brought the fire under control before it could spread to other buildings.

The fifth floor of the building caught fire and over 30 people were working there at that time.(Sunil Ghosh /HT Photo)
Published on Nov 29, 2017 10:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | BySohil Sehran, Noida

Domestic help found hanging at Greater Noida high-rise, employers booked for murder

Her employers told the police that she allegedly hanged herself from a fan but the family suspected murder and staged a protest outside the high-rise on Monday.

Locals protest outside the high-rise on Monday.
Updated on Nov 27, 2017 10:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida: 10 arrested for cheating people in the name of GST

For delivering freebies, they would tell people that they have to pay 28% GST (goods and services tax). While the shopped goods were delivered to the customers, the freebies were never sent to them.

Police seized 40 CPUs, 25 desktops, 28 intercoms, one laptop, six UPS and four routers on Wednesday.(Virendra Singh Gosain/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 23, 2017 02:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida: Goldsmith was shot dead by rival in fit of rage, say cops

The police said the accused, Deepak Verma, after his arrest on Wednesday, told them that he was humiliated by the victim, Sagar Sharma, while they were drinking alcohol together.

Dinesh Verma (in black jacket) was absconding after he allegedly shot dead Sharma near Durga Tent House in Dankaur around 11.30pm on Monday.
Published on Nov 22, 2017 10:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Greater Noida: 45-year-old dies in hit-and-run incident

The police identified the man as Bhikari Singh and said the incident took place around 9.30pm near Salarpur underpass in Dankaur.

The police said that Singh’s bike was hit by a speeding Maruti Swift Dzire that was coming from the opposite direction.(Representative Photo)
Updated on Nov 20, 2017 01:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida man arrested for daughter’s murder, police suspect honour killing

The police said the incident might be a case of honour killing as the father saw the girl talking over the phone, which probably infuriated him leading to the murder.

Accused Vijendra Singh Chouhan told police that he was upset with the excessive use of mobile phone late in the night by his daughter.
Updated on Nov 19, 2017 11:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

BSF jawan shot and injured at his home in Greater Noida

They beat up the six men surrounding him and rushed him to a local hospital. He was later shifted to the Kailash Hospital in Noida, where he was being treated for his wounds.

Family members said Gyanendra Singh was home on a 15-day holiday. He was allegedly shot by his neighbour.(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Published on Nov 09, 2017 11:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Primary classes shut in Gautam Budh Nagar for two days

District magistrate directs all government, CBSE and ICSE schools to declare a two-day holiday for classes from nursery to standard 8. dies not define ‘smog’ as the primary reason for declaring holidays

School children braved dense smog on Wednesday with face masks in Ghaziabad.(Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 09, 2017 12:01 AM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Dense fog leads to car pile-ups on Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida, 6 hurt

Five vehicles on their way to Agra and eight vehicles going to Delhi collided on the expressway.

Vehicles met with an accident due to heavy smog on Yamuna Expressway, Dankaur, on Wednesday.(Shri Kumar Bajpai/HT)
Updated on Nov 08, 2017 06:01 PM IST
Noida, Hindustan Times | By

A year on, Noida recovers from cash ban, Gurgaon lags

The real estate market in Noida is seeing more business due to price correction since demonetisation was announced by PM Narendra Modi last year; Gurgaon, meanwhile, has failed to improve due to oversupply, large inventory and delayed projects

The buzz seems to be back in Noida, as a large number of labourers have returned to the city. They say the demand has risen even more than pre-demonetisation days.(Sunil Ghosh /HT Photo)
Published on Nov 07, 2017 11:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByAbhishek Behl, Sohil Sehran and Vaibhav Jha, Gurgaon/noida

Noida residents mourn the death of beloved Traffic Baba

The journey of flight sergeant (retd) Mukul Joshi as a traffic volunteer began in 2004 after the death of his close friend’s 19-year-old son in a road accident. Since then the retired IAF officer went to traffic stops handing out pamphlets and praising people for following traffic rules

Flight sergeant (retired) Mukul Joshi, also known as Traffic Baba, passed away on Sunday. This picture was taken on September 9, 2017, when he was felicitated by ADG (law and order) Anand Kumar for his traffic awareness campaign.
Updated on Nov 06, 2017 11:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida cops crack down on offences, collect Rs3.7 lakh in fines over three days

Officials said that of the total number of people to be fined, 1,060 were found riding two-wheelers without helmets. The drive is being conducted across Gautam Budh Nagar and will continue till November 30.

As many as 3, 761 people were penalised from November 2-5.(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Published on Nov 06, 2017 10:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

19 free left turns to be opened in Noida

Officials said that the left turns were blocked at Labour Chowk, Mamura and sectors 18, 37 and 63, among others.

Worsening traffic condition is a major concern in Noida.(HT File Photo)
Published on Nov 04, 2017 09:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Four who robbed people on pretext of offering lift arrested in Noida

The arrests were made after the police received a tip-off about the suspicious movement of four persons in a Maruti WagonR car in Bisrakh

The police said the driver, identified as Gautam Tyagi, failed to produce the documents related to the car.
Published on Nov 02, 2017 10:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida chief calls meeting to resolve traffic woes

Officials said that the authority is aiming to streamline vehicular movement across the city and reduce congestion on roads.

The issue will be deliberated upon and the best way to clear encroachments will be discussed, officials said.(Virendra Singh Gosain/HT file PHOTO)
Published on Nov 02, 2017 10:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Road safety month begins in Noida

The month-long programme is aimed at sensitising people about rules and the maximum number of violators will be punished.

The initiative was launched by district police chief Love Kumar, who also flagged off a rally of school students and traffic policemen from his office in Sector 14-A.(HT Photo)
Published on Nov 01, 2017 10:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times | BySohil Sehran, Noida

Noida: Robbers who gave cops the slip after gunfight arrested

The trio and an associate, identified as Robin, were intercepted by a police team for checking around 7pm near Gautam Budh Nagar University on Tuesday, following which the suspects allegedly opened fire and fled.

The four men were involved in seven cases of robbery in Greater Noida, the police said.
Published on Nov 01, 2017 06:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Call centre owner among two dead in Greater Noida car crash

Police said Kuldeep received a phone call from the call centre regarding a technical snag after which all the four men, who were already together, drove towards the centre in Maruti Swift Dzire car.

The accident took place around 12.30 am near Kailash Hospital on Surajpur-Pari Chowk Road.(Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 30, 2017 05:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Noida | BySohil Sehran and Vaibhav Jha, Noida

Noida: Residents go on protest march to demand recovery of stolen idols

The six idols of octal metal were stolen from the temple situated in Sector Beta-2, opposite the Kasna police station, on the intervening night of October 18 and 19.

The protesters, around 300 in number, were holding placards and had tied black ribbons on their arms
Published on Oct 29, 2017 10:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida cops dial Ggn counterparts over Jewar rape suspects

Noida police started coordinating with their Gurgaon counterparts after four men in the latter’s custody confessed to their role in the Jewar gangrape and murder

On May 25, eight people in a car were robbed, held hostage and four women, aged 28 to 52 years, were allegedly gang-raped by six robbers on Jewar-Bulandshahr Road.(Virendra Singh Gosain/HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 28, 2017 09:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida: Seven wanted for murder, extortion held after three years

The police said the suspects, who are not linked to one another and are residents of different villages, have been absconding for the last two to three years.

Those arrested have been identified as Insad, Dinesh, Dilshad, Mahesh, Amit, Raju and Vinod, all aged between 25 and 40 years.
Published on Oct 28, 2017 09:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida

Noida: Man travelling in auto dies after collision with car near NRI Gate

Kumar, who was injured, was rushed to Yatharth Hospital by passersby but was declared brought dead, the police said.

The auto in which the man was travelling.
Published on Oct 28, 2017 09:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Noida
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