Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Scuffle with Zee News journalist

Zee News journalist Vishal Pandey was thrashed in Lakhimpur Kheri. He was threatened with an ax and a sword and prevented from reporting.

Oct 04, 2021, 14:26 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sweeps room in detention as mark of protest against Lakhimpur Kheri violence, WATCH

A video of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sweeping a room with a broom as a token of protest against the Lakhimpur Kheri violence has gone viral on social media.

Oct 04, 2021, 14:21 PM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: UP govt to give Rs 45 lakh each, job to kin of four deceased farmers

In the violence-hit district, leaders of political parties have not been allowed to visit because of Section 144 of CrPC. However, the Uttar Pradesh police have allowed the members of farmer unions to go there.

Oct 04, 2021, 14:02 PM IST

Security beefed up at the residence of Union Minister Ajay Mishra.

Security beefed up at the residence of Union Minister Ajay Mishra. CRPF troops deployed outside Ajay Mishra's house.

Oct 04, 2021, 14:00 PM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: 'Uttar Pradesh is naya J&K’, tweets Omar Abdullah

The reaction from the former J&K chief minister came a day after at least eight persons were killed in the Uttar Pradesh district during violence.

Oct 04, 2021, 13:54 PM IST

Lakhimpur Violence: An injured person got hit on the head with a stick

In this report, see how an injured person was hit on the head with a stick in the Lakhimpur violence.

Oct 04, 2021, 13:42 PM IST

The political pawn in Lakhimpur Kheri got exposed!

Just before the UP elections, the way the politics of the state is at its peak, it is clear that this is a sponsored scandal, see how the characters of the conspiracy are being exposed!

Oct 04, 2021, 13:20 PM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Samyukta Kisan Morcha writes to Prez, seeks dismissal of Ajay Mishra

Samyukta Kisan Morcha alleged that Ajay Mishra had already built a context to this attack by giving inflammatory and derogatory speeches against farmers.

Oct 04, 2021, 13:15 PM IST

CM Yogi gave this instruction on Lakhimpur Kheri!

In view of the tension in Lakhimpur Kheri, CM Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad are brainstorming with Maurya, as well as BJP State President Swatantra Dev Singh is also present, know what kind of strategy is going on regarding Kheri tension.

Oct 04, 2021, 12:58 PM IST

Badi Bahas: CM Yogi said that all the elements involved in the incident will be exposed

Eight people, including four farmers, were killed in the violence that broke out in the Lakhimpur Kheri district on Sunday during farmers' protests over the visit of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya.

Oct 04, 2021, 12:46 PM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel slams UP govt, questions Centre's mentality

The way the farmers were crushed at Lakhimpur Kheri shows the government`s mentality that if you stand against them, you will be crushed. This mentality is not good for the country," said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. 

Oct 04, 2021, 12:38 PM IST

Akhilesh Yadav was stopped by the police from going to Lakhimpur Kheri

The administration had made very tight security arrangements outside the house of Samajwadi Party chief and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav since morning. Even after this, all the SP workers reached outside the house of Akhilesh Yadav. After this, Akhilesh Yadav sat on a dharna outside his house and attacked the state government fiercely.

Oct 04, 2021, 12:30 PM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri incident: Heavy traffic jam on DND highway, Delhi Police issues fresh advisory

The Delhi Police issued a traffic advisory on Monday due to the ongoing protest over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident. In the advisory, the Delhi Police have closed the National Highways 24 and 9. 

Oct 04, 2021, 11:18 AM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Akhilesh Yadav demands MoS Ajay Mishra’s resignation, Rs 2 cr ex-gratia for victims' kin

"Rs 2 crores and government jobs should be given to next of kin of the farmers who lost their lives in the incident," said SP chief. 

Oct 04, 2021, 11:09 AM IST

8 killed in Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Eight people, including four farmers, were killed in the violence that broke out in the Lakhimpur Kheri district on Sunday during farmers' protests over the visit of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya.

Oct 04, 2021, 10:54 AM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Rahul Gandhi backs Priyanka, says Congress will continue fight for justice

"Priyanka, I know you won`t relent - they are stunned by your courage. In this non-violent fight for justice, we will make the country`s Annadata win," he tweeted.

Oct 04, 2021, 10:50 AM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri incident ‘unfortunate': UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders probe, promises tough action

Uttar Pradesh Police has registered an FIR against Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra and his son Ashish in connection with the violence in Lakhimpur Kheri during which at least people were killed on Sunday.

Oct 04, 2021, 10:01 AM IST

LIVE: 'Killing Raj' is happening in Uttar Pradesh, says Mamata Banerjee on Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Mamata Banerjee called the violence in Lakhimpur Kheri a "very sad and unfortunate incident." 

Oct 04, 2021, 07:39 AM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: FIR registered against Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son

Several farmer leaders, including BKU’s Rakesh Tikait and Sanyukt Kisan Morcha, had demanded that an FIR be registered against MoS Mishra and his son for their alleged involvement in the violence that hit the district on Sunday.

Oct 04, 2021, 07:31 AM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri incident shows that BJP govt is using politics to mow down farmers: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

"This country is a country of farmers, not a fiefdom of BJP ideology," Congress general secretary said. 

Oct 04, 2021, 06:35 AM IST