Tag: uttar pradesh
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Adityanath Vows to Bring Tough Law Against ‘Love Jihad’ in U.P.
CM warns those who ‘play with honor of sisters, daughters’(Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist) Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Cheif Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said his government would bring an “effective law” against ‘love jihad’ a slur politically used by the right-wing to target interfaith relationships and marriages involving a Muslim man. The Cheif Minister also issued…
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UP: Alcohol addict rapes 80-year-old mother
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): In yet another shocking and shameful incident of sexual assault reported from Uttar Pradesh, an 80-year-old widow was allegedly raped by her 40-year-old son, an alcohol addict, at their residence in the Mohammadi area of Lakhimpur Kheri district on Tuesday night. The accused returned home in an inebriated condition late on Tuesday night…
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UP: Baghpat S-I suspended for keeping beard sans permission
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): An Uttar Pradesh police sub-inspector has been suspended for growing a beard allegedly without the department’s permission. Intezar Ali, the sub-inspector, was posted at Baghpat’s Ramala police station. Manoj Singh, the public relations officer of the Baghpat police, cited the police manual and said only Sikhs are allowed to keep a…
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IAS Officer Saumya Pandey Returned To Duty 14 Days After
(Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist)Lucknow: ‘God gave the woman the most power in creation. It not only looks after the children but also their governance, ‘said IAS officer Soumya Pandey. Soumya Pandey, an IAS officer from Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh, returned to duty just 14 days after giving birth, much to everyone’s surprise. The gentle…
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UP POCSO Court sends child rape convict to life sentence after a swift 22-day hearing
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): A POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh has sent a child rape convict to prison sentence till death. The court found him guilty of raping a six-year-old girl in UP’s Hapur district. Special judge Veena Narayan held Dalpat guilty and also slapped a fine of more than Rs two lakh on the…
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UP Madrasas open post lockdown
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Nearly eight months after Covid-19 triggered lockdown, Madrasas across Uttar Pradesh opened up amid strict protocols issued by the state government on Monday. With social distancing, regular sanitization, and protective face masks only 50% of students are allowed to attend classes. These sessions are being arranged in two shifts. Along with…
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16-year-old girl sexually harassed in UP’s Muzaffarnagar
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): A16-year-old girl was allegedly sexually harassed by a medical store owner in Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh, police said Tuesday. The accused has been on the run since the incident on Monday. A case has been registered and the girl was sent for medical examination, a police officer said. According to…
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CM Yogi’s attack on opposition
(Deepshikha Gautam, Intern Journalist) Lucknow: UP CM Yogi Adityanath has fiercely attacked the opposition on Saturday without naming him. Yogi said that there are some people who have a division in DN, they do not like anything at all. They want to cut everything, on the basis of caste, region, and their tendency has become.…
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Features of body warneck camera given to captive guards
(Deepshikha Gautam, Intern Journalist) Lucknow : The guards of 25 sensitive prisons of the state, including the district jail of Lucknow, will do duty by wearing body warne cameras. The committee constituted under the chairmanship of DG Anand Kumar has approved the installation of body warn cameras (BWC) in these jails. It will also record…
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UP police should have been more sensitive: BJP MP
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): UP Police needed to be “more sensitive and responsible” as their actions triggered anger among people following the cremation of the Hathras Dalit woman in dead of night, head of the parliamentary panel on the welfare of SCs/STs and BJP MP Kirit Solanki said on Thursday. Calling the Hathras case “unfortunate,”…