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Ballia, UP: A romantic tale that began on Instagram recently took an unexpected legal turn in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. A young man from Siwan, Bihar, traveled to meet his girlfriend, only to discover that her age posed a legal hurdle to their marriage. The incident occurred on Monday night in a village under Bansdih Road police jurisdiction. The boy entered the girl’s home secretly, but was caught by her family. He admitted that he had met the girl through social media and had come from Siwan to meet her. After notifying both families, a Panchayat was convened on Tuesday to resolve the matter. During discussions, it emerged that the girl would reach legal adulthood in just two days. Conducting the marriage before that would have been illegal. Both families agreed that the court marriag...

Dehradun: In the high-profile Angel Chakma murder case in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, the mother of the main accused, Suraj Khwas, has denied claims of racial abuse and targeted attack. The incident, which has drawn widespread attention, involved MBA student Angel Chakma, who succumbed to injuries sustained during an assault on 26 December. Residing in Dhulkot area, Suraj Khwas’s mother stated that reports of racial discrimination and hate attacks circulating in the media are entirely false. “We ourselves are from the North-Eastern state of Manipur. The claims of racial abuse are baseless. Police investigations have also found no evidence of racial comments,” she said. Dehradun SSP Ajay Singh clarified that the investigation revealed a violent clash between Suraj Khwas’s group and Angel C...

Ghaziabad, UP: A shocking incident of daylight hooliganism unfolded in one of Ghaziabad’s posh commercial hubs, RDC, exposing gaps in police security. A group of youths entered slum dwellings and wreaked havoc, destroying property and scattering belongings of impoverished families. The incident occurred just 500 meters from the Police Commissioner’s office, and the disturbing video has gone viral on social media. How It BeganThe confrontation reportedly started with a minor road accident. A child collided with a young man riding a scooter, leading to a heated argument with a resident of the nearby slum. The altercation escalated into a physical fight. Though the young man initially left the scene, he returned shortly after with around a dozen companions. What followed was a brazen attac...

Bareilly, UP: The investigation into the chaotic birthday party incident at Den Cafe, Rajendra Nagar has revealed that the main accused, Rishabh Thakur, is already a notorious criminal listed under the Gangster Act. He has previously been banned from the district, but continues to evade arrest. Following CCTV evidence confirming his involvement, the police have intensified efforts, deploying Special Operations Group (SOG) teams to apprehend him. Six Arrested, Main Accused at LargeSo far, six individuals have been arrested in connection with the cafe brawl. However, Rishabh Thakur and his accomplice Deepak Pathak remain absconding. Joint teams from Premnagar and Subhashnagar police stations are conducting raids. Authorities are also pressuring his relatives and close associates to help l...