Alwar: A murder suspect arrested from Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr allegedly snatched a policeman’s pistol and fired at a Bharatpur police team while being brought back Thursday night, with one bullet hitting the bulletproof jacket of Chiksana station in charge Brajesh Kumar Meena, police said. The SHO escaped injury.Police said the accused, Praveen, 35, was shot…
Ghaziabad: A domestic dispute turned fatal when a 60-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his son-in-law in Modinagar on Thursday night. The accused also injured his wife as she attempted to stop the attack, police said.The deceased has been identified as Anar Singh, a resident of Fafrana Road, Modinagar area, retired from a…
The Allahabad High Court, in a significant judgement, has held that Muslim personal law recognising puberty as the age of marriage cannot override laws like the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA) and the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO), which criminalise sexual relations with a child. A bench of justices JJ Munir and…
Noida: Around 2,000 gallstones were removed from the gallbladder of an 83-year-old Bulandshahr resident during a rare laparoscopic surgery at a private hospital in Indirapuram, ending six years of persistent abdominal pain. The stones, weighing 150-200 grams in total, had completely packed the gallbladder, making the procedure longer than usual and technically challenging.The doctors said…
Lucknow: Senior UP IPS officer Sujeet Pandey has been appointed the Director of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA), Hyderabad, the country’s premier institution for training IPS officers. He will take charge on July 31.Currently serving as Director General of Fire Services, UP, Pandey is the fifth IPS officer from the UP cadre…
Those arrested were Sandeep Kumar (38) of Baghpat, Tasleem alias Sahil Rana (48) of Bulandshahr, Salman (26) from Hapur and Sahid Ahmad (46) of Ghaziabad. GHAZIABAD: A portable ultrasound machine, probe jelly and a power unit connected to a battery had turned an Ertiga into a moving illegal sex determination clinic, allowing a four-member gang…
Firoz alias Bablu and Ashish, members of a ‘slingshot gang’, allegedly behind a series of burglaries in locked houses over the last four months, were arrested from Sector 29 on Saturday Noida: Burglars have devised a novel way of testing from a distance whether a house is locked or occupied. They are using slingshots to…
A 3D model of the proposed cricket stadium Ghaziabad: Ghaziabad Development Authority has completed a traffic circulation study for the upcoming international cricket stadium in Morti, identifying major traffic bottlenecks and parking requirements for the 40,000-capacity venue. It has identified nearly 69 acres for four parking zones in the vicinity of the stadium.The study notes…
A team from Sector 37 police station arrested the three accused on Thursday Gurgaon: A 64-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by three men for objecting to them drinking in public in Khandsha. The accused then carried his body to a secluded spot and set it on fire to destroy evidence.The deceased, identified as…
Noida: Police arrested three men on Wednesday in connection with a firing incident on GT Road earlier this week and seized a large cache of illegal firearms and ammunition. Angered by constant honking, the accused told cops they had opened fire at another car to scare them off.According to ADCP (central Noida) Swatantra Kumar Singh,…
