Fifty-four deaths were reported from Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district, while 18 people died during treatment at the Meerut Medical College. read more
The Uttar Pradesh police on Saturday arrested 175 people in possibly the biggest crackdown yet on those involved in manufacture and sale of bootleg liquor. read more
The death toll in the hooch tragedy that hit two adjoining districts in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh has risen to 70 with more people dying of the spurious liquor they drank at a Haridwar village. read more
At least 16 more people died late on Friday in Uttar Pradesh after drinking illicitly brewed liquor, taking the death toll to 43 in the state and neighbouring Uttarakhand even as 11 victims continued to be critical, officials said on Saturday. read more
The deaths were reported between Thursday and Friday from villages in Haridwar district of Uttarakhand, and Saharanpur and Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh. read more
The Rs 4,405-crore corridor, which has been declared as National Highway 709B, will provide seamless connectivity between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh and help decongest the national capital. read more
“A delegation of Bheem Army has demanded that the administration provide adequate security to Chandrashekhar,” said Bheem Army Saharanpur district president Kamal Walia. read more
According to data released by the police, since the system was initiated, Noida has recorded 1,17,285 e-challans. Kanpur ranks second with 12,598 e-challans. read more
Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar was arrested on June 8, 2017 for clashes between Dalits and the police in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur on May 9, that left one dead and many injured. read more
The Uttar Pradesh Government released Bhim Army chief and Dalit leader Chandrashekhar alias Ravan from prison at 2:24 AM today. He was jailed in 2017 under National Security Act (NSA) charges in connection with 2017 Saharanpur caste violence case. A large number of his supporters turned up after his release. The Government ordered his early release because of Chandrashekhar’s mother’s appeal. Hundreds of Bhim Army supporters who gathered outside the jail, raised of ‘Bhim Army Zindabad’ and ‘Chandrashekhar Zindabad’ as their leader walked out. Overwhelmed supporters garlanded him and distributed sweets to express their happiness over his release after 15 months in jail.read more