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Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: The political heat in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly escalated during a debate on the codeine cough syrup case, as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath delivered a scathing response to opposition charges. The controversy erupted after Samajwadi Party MLA Atul Pradhan raised questions about the government’s alleged inaction and the role of officials in the case, asking why the government’s much-publicized “bulldozer” had not acted against those involved. CM Yogi’s Strong RebuttalStanding in the Assembly, CM Yogi sharply countered the opposition, saying, “What is the question? What issues are being raised? The opposition has raised the matter, and you are amplifying it. This is like a thief blaming others.” Without naming anyone, he remarked, “There are two examples in the c...

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh: Rakesh Tikait, National Spokesperson of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), has strongly opposed the strict pollution-control and green regulations being implemented in the National Capital Region (NCR). He warned that if NCR is sealed from January 1 and farmers’ vehicles are fined for entry into Delhi, the farmers will not tolerate it. Farmers Refuse to Pay FinesTikait declared that any fines imposed on farmers’ vehicles will not be paid. He emphasized in strong terms that “if our vehicles are fined, they will face consequences.” His statement has caused ripples in political and administrative circles. Thousands of Fines Already IssuedTikait claimed that nearly 35,000 vehicles have been fined in Delhi over the past two days, with some penalties reaching ₹20,000 e...

Ghaziabad Accident News: A tragic road accident on NH-9 in Ghaziabad late Sunday night claimed the lives of two young men, leaving two others critically injured. Severe Collision on Service LaneVibhu Mishra, Ghaziabad: Late Sunday night, a horrific collision between two motorcycles on the service lane of NH-9 shattered the lives of two families. The impact of the crash was so severe that all riders were thrown onto the road. Two young men died on the spot, while a woman and another man sustained serious injuries. One more man suffered minor injuries. Accident DetailsThe accident occurred around midnight near Tanushree Farm, close to Mahagun Society, in the Wave City police jurisdiction. Reports suggest that Rashuddin, a resident of Dasna, was returning home on his Splendor bike with ...

In a late-night operation on the Delhi-Saharanpur Highway, Ghaziabad police successfully arrested two notorious hitmen with a bounty of ₹25,000 each on their heads. The encounter occurred near Garhi Katiaiya while police were conducting routine checks on the service lane. According to officials, intelligence sources informed the police that the suspects, wanted for a recent murder in the Dabur Talab area, were travelling on a motorcycle towards the Sabhapur underpass. The police immediately set up a cordon and began checking vehicles in the area. When the suspects appeared on a motorcycle, the police signaled them to stop. The rear passenger fired at the police, prompting a chase. During the crossfire, the rear passenger sustained a gunshot wound in his right leg, while the rider was...