Muzaffarnagar

Godman arrested for abducting minor in Uttar Pradesh

A self-styled godman was arrested after police found an abducted minor boy begging with him at Behra Sadat village under Kakroli police station.

Nov 03, 2015, 11:45 AM IST

'India should not be silent during difficult times'

"In this very hard time, a big portion of Indian population has decided to remain silent," eminent social activist Teesta Seetalvad has said, referring to the rise in communal activities across the country.

Oct 31, 2015, 15:18 PM IST

UP panchayat polls: Big haul of illegal liquor seized

Police have seized 288 cartons of illegal liquor, apparently meant to be supplied as inducement in the ongoing UP panchayat polls, from a truck bearing forged number plate of Army from Shamli district.

Oct 16, 2015, 13:09 PM IST

UP Panchayat polls: 100 cartons of liquor seized, 3 arrested

In a drive against illegal supply of liquor ahead of Panchayat polls, officials of the excise department seized 100 cartons of liquor near Bhalwa police checkpost on Khatoli Jansath road in the district.

Oct 12, 2015, 15:08 PM IST

UP: Deopura, Shamli residents boycott election, demand poll booth in their village

The residents of Deopura village in Shamli district have boycotted the panchayat election as polling booth was not established for them in their village.

Oct 10, 2015, 13:15 PM IST

Sangeet Som, `saviour` of cows, is director of meat processing unit?

Bharatiya Janata Party's Uttar Pradesh legislator Sangeet Som, who was in news recently for making provocative statements in the aftermath of the Dadri lynching, reportedly bought land for a meat processing unit in Aligarh in 2009.

Oct 09, 2015, 10:21 AM IST

UP Panchayat polls: Violence mars first phase of polling, 6 injured

Violence marred the first phase of polling of Panchayat Elections underway in Uttar Pradesh with six persons getting injured in separate incidents of firing and brick-batting.

Oct 09, 2015, 08:33 AM IST

Dadri lynching: Conspiracy hatched by three persons of a specific party, says Mulayam

Breaking his silence on the Dadri lynching incident, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday said that some people are spreading rumours to vitiate the atmosphere in the state.

Oct 08, 2015, 14:49 PM IST

Muzaffarnagar panchayat polls: first phase campaigning ends

Campaigning for the first phase of panchayat and BDC elections in the district ended on Friday.

Oct 08, 2015, 11:28 AM IST

'Frame charges against Muzaffarnagar riots gangrape accused'

A senior lawyer Vrinda Grover appeared at a local court here and requested that the charges against three accused should be framed?as they are using "delaying tactics" in the case.

Oct 06, 2015, 01:02 AM IST

AIMIM to contest by-elections in Uttar Pradesh

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Monday announced it will contest by-elections in two assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh.

Oct 05, 2015, 20:02 PM IST

Three killed after house collapses due to cylinder blast in UP

At least three people were killed and around five others injured when a house collapsed due to a cylinder blast in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district on Sunday.

Oct 04, 2015, 21:25 PM IST

Woman attempts suicide after getting forced for marriage

A 23-year-old woman allegedly attempted suicide by hanging herself after a man 'forced' her to marry his brother at gun-point in Jasvantpuri under Civil Lines police station here, police said on Saturday.

Oct 03, 2015, 11:28 AM IST

DNA: Panel indicts SP, BJP leaders for Muzaffarnagar riots

Two years after the communal violence, which claimed the lives of at least 60 people and displaced over 50,000 in western Uttar Pradesh, Justice Vishnu Sahai, a retired Allahabad High Court judge,

Sep 24, 2015, 23:35 PM IST

Panel discussion on Muzaffarnagar riots report- Part II

Justic Sahay has handed over the Muzaffarnagar report to Governor Ram Naik. In the report there are some minister names as well.

Sep 24, 2015, 20:22 PM IST

Panel discussion on Muzaffarnagar riots report

Justic Sahay has handed over the Muzaffarnagar report to Governor Ram Naik. In the report there are some minister names as well.

Sep 24, 2015, 20:20 PM IST

Muzaffarnagar riots report handed over to UP governor

Justic Sahay has handed over the Muzaffarnagar report to Governor Ram Naik. In the report there are some minister names as well.

Sep 24, 2015, 14:11 PM IST

BJP leader Sangeet Som rejects Muzaffarnagar riots report

BJP leader Sangeet Som, who was allegedly one of the spearheads of the 2013 riots in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday rejected the conclusions of the Justice (Retired) Vishnu Sahay Committee report on the incident.

Sep 24, 2015, 11:53 AM IST

Two killed, couple injured in road mishap in Uttar Pradesh

Two persons were killed while a couple was injured when the two motorcycles they were riding allegedly collided with a moving truck near Rohana village here.

Sep 23, 2015, 14:02 PM IST