Uttar Pradesh

The Mathura Cyber Crime Police have busted a major cyber fraud racket involved in so-called “digital arrests” and arrested five accused, including a woman, for allegedly cheating a woman of ₹2.04 crore by impersonating officers of the CBI and Crime Branch. The accused allegedly kept the victim under continuous psychological pressure for nearly two weeks, threatening her with charges of money laundering and forcing her to transfer large sums of money to multiple bank accounts controlled by the gang. How the Fraud Was Executed According to police officials, the victim, a resident of the Govind Nagar police station area, received calls on November 4 from three unknown numbers. The callers claimed to be senior officials from the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Crime Branch. Th...

Noida/Greater Noida: The investigation into the death of software engineer Yuvraj Mehta in Noida Sector-150 has taken a significant turn, with Greater Noida Police arresting two more builders involved in the case. Additionally, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to multiple government departments, including the Gautam Buddh Nagar District Magistrate and Noida Authority. Arrests and Police Action The Knowledge Park Police Station confirmed the arrest of Ravi Bansal and Sachin Karnwal, builders associated with the Lots Green project. Earlier, builder Abhay Kumar from Vish Town had been arrested and sent to judicial custody. In total, three of the five identified builders are now in police custody, with the remaining two still at large. Police have assured that efforts...

Badaun (Uttar Pradesh): A shocking complaint has surfaced from Badaun district, where a man has approached the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) alleging that his wife and mother-in-law are involved in running a prostitution racket, causing distress to him as well as residents of the locality. The complainant submitted a written application at the SSP office, seeking immediate intervention and action. He claimed that he has been mentally harassed for years due to the alleged activities of his wife and her mother. “I Am Fed Up with Their Activities” In his complaint, the man stated that he is fed up with what he described as the “obscene and illegal activities” of his wife and mother-in-law. He alleged that unknown men frequently visit their residence and that both women have b...

Lucknow: With the end of Kharmaas, Uttar Pradesh politics has clearly shifted into election mode, and the temperature is rising rapidly. As preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections begin to take shape, religion, identity and development have once again emerged as the central themes of political confrontation. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath appears to be setting the tone early, positioning the BJP on a familiar yet sharpened pitch. His slogan “Ek rahenge to safe rahenge” is gaining traction, while the government is simultaneously pushing development projects to strengthen its governance narrative. Opposition Looks for an Opening The opposition, wary of BJP’s attempt to consolidate religious sentiment, is trying to carve out space by amplifying the controversy involving Jyotish ...

Jalaun (Uttar Pradesh): A dramatic and life-saving act by a Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable at Orai Railway Station in Jalaun district has won widespread praise. In a heart-stopping incident caught on CCTV, an alert RPF jawan rescued a passenger who had fallen onto the railway track just seconds before a speeding train passed through. The incident occurred when a passenger, later identified as Bhagwan Das, a resident of Ikhlas Pura locality in Orai, was crossing the railway track in haste. He was traveling with his wife to Delhi to visit relatives. At the same time, a goods train was approaching the station at full speed after receiving a green signal. Quick Thinking Prevents Tragedy As Bhagwan Das attempted to cross the track, he lost balance and fell. Within moments, RP...

Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh: A tense police encounter took place in Barkachha area of Dehat Kotwali, Mirzapur, resulting in the arrest of gym trainer and owner Farid. During the encounter, Farid was shot in the leg. Police recovered two illegal firearms from the scene. Background of the CaseThe case was initiated following complaints from two young women who alleged that Farid had gained their trust under the pretense of friendship and romance, secretly recorded private videos, and then blackmailed them. Further investigation revealed that the trainer was allegedly part of a larger organized network. In connection with this case, Mohammad Sheikh Ali Alam, Faizal Khan, Zaheer, and Sadab have already been arrested, and five gyms, including KGN and B-Fit, have been sealed. Details of the En...

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh: Today marks the second anniversary of the installation of Lord Ram (Ram Lalla) at the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Over the past two years, the city has undergone a remarkable transformation, blending historical significance with modern development, as efforts continue to enhance the sanctity and grandeur of Lord Ram’s birthplace. A Historic MilestoneThe date of January 22, 2024, is etched in the temple’s history. After nearly five centuries of anticipation, decades of struggle, and the sacrifice of hundreds, the Ram Temple was finally established. Following years of political, cultural, and religious mobilization under the slogan “Mandir Wahi Banayenge,” the Supreme Court of India, on November 9, 2019, resolved the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in fa...

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh: A political spat has erupted between Samajwadi Party MLA Atul Pradhan and former BJP MLA Sangeet Som from the Sardhana assembly constituency in Meerut. The controversy escalated after Pradhan accused Som of hypocrisy regarding beef and meat businesses. Atul Pradhan’s AllegationsA viral video of Atul Pradhan shows him accusing Sangeet Som of double standards. Pradhan claims that while Som criticizes Muslim players like Bangladesh’s cricketer in the Kolkata Knight Riders team and labels Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan as a “traitor,” he allegedly conducts beef-related business with Muslim associates, including Moin Quraishi. Pradhan also alleged that the government has spent ₹66 crore over 11 years on Som’s security, provided by both the state and central governments....

Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh: A shocking case of honor killing has come to light in Moradabad, leaving the entire community stunned. A private school teacher and her lover were brutally murdered by her own family members. The incident occurred in Umri Sabzipur village under the Pakbara police jurisdiction on the night of Sunday, January 18. According to reports, the teacher, Kajal, was visited by her lover, Arman, at her home. Upon seeing him, her family members reportedly became enraged. In a horrifying act, her brothers attacked the couple with spades, killing both. To cover up the crime, the bodies were reportedly transported about two kilometers away and buried in a dug-out pit in a nearby forest. The Brutal NightThe crime occurred around midnight. Neighbors reported hearing screams ...

Gorakhpur: A shocking criminal case has come to light in Gorakhpur, where a young woman, armed with a revolver, has been arrested for shooting a man and blackmailing over 150 people, including 12 police officers. The accused, identified as Anshika Singh, has now been sent to jail while authorities continue their search for her accomplices. Incident at Cantt Area The drama unfolded on Tuesday evening in Cantt police station jurisdiction, when Singh, celebrating her birthday with five friends at a local model shop, got into a confrontation with a private hospital manager. She allegedly demanded ₹20,000 from him and threatened to falsely implicate him in a rape case. During a scuffle, she fired a revolver, injuring the manager’s associate, Amitabh, in the abdomen. Immediate police actio...