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As per the NCRB report for 2017 released in October last year, 56011 cases of crime against women were reported while the number surged to 59, 445 in 2018. The number has been increasing over the years. read more

The three UP Police constables had picked up a man from Mahen village following a complaint he stole a mobile phone. read more

BSP chief Mayawati had earlier in the day also asked Priyanka Gandhi similar questions and said if Gandhi does not go and meet the children’s mothers, then her meeting with the families of anti-CAA protestors in UP will be seen as “pure theatrics”. read more

The action was initiated after chief minister Yogi Adityanath on December 19 directed officials to identify the protesters and recover the losses. The process of assessing total losses will continue till December 30. read more

Wednesday marks Vajpayee’s 95th birth anniversary and Prime Minister Modi will unveil his bronze statue at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow and also lay the foundation stone for the Atal Behari Vajpayee Medical University at the Chak Ganjaria area on Sultanpur... read more

Chief Minister Adityanath later met with around two dozen party lawmakers in a bid to address their concerns over alleged non-cooperation by the state police and the absence of a system in the party for hearing their grievances. read more

The suspensions came hours after the last rites of the 23-year-old Unnao rape victim were performed at her native village here on Sunday amid tight security arrangements. read more

The police team investigating the matter was puzzled by some inconsistencies in the victim’s narrative because the man running the coaching in Agra, where she claimed to be a student, reportedly denied that she studied there. read more

Employees of the power department in UP’s Banda district said they do so to keep themselves protected in the dilapidated office. read more

The couple was arrested in connection with a case of cheating and criminal breach of trust registered against them in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh in October 2015. read more

A senior police official privy to the investigation said multiple police teams were rushed to Shahjahanpur district after the two suspected killers’ movements were captured in three CCTV cameras installed at different locations near the railway station... read more

Tanneries in Kanpur were first closed down in December last year due to the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj for a period of three months. read more

In an order on Monday, additional director general (ADG), police headquarters, Prayagraj, BP Jogdand said, the services of 25,000 home guards in the state police were terminated. read more

The Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad had earlier decided to oust Chinmayanand from the seer community following his arrest in a molestation case. read more

The sub-inspector has been placed under suspension after it was established recently in a departmental enquiry that he used fake high school mark-sheet. read more