Varanasi: Two notorious criminals carrying cash rewards of Rs 25,000 each were arrested following a police encounter in Azamgarh on Wednesday night.The accused were identified as Sameer and Shiv Kumar Rajbhar, both residents of Azamgarh district. The accused, wanted in multiple purse-snatching and robbery cases, sustained bullet injuries to their legs during the encounter. After…
Kanpur: Prior to his younger brother’s wedding, a man allegedly sexually assaulted his mother-in-law after spiking her drink in Kanpur. He also allegedly recorded explicit videos and photographs of the assault and continued to exploit the woman by threatening to release the footage and call off the wedding.Following a two-month investigation, the Kalyanpur police arrested…
Ghaziabad: Two miscreants opened fire on a businessman inside his shop in Khoda Colony on Sunday. Sitaram Pal, a building material supplier, had a narrow escape as the accused, who came on a scooter, missed their target. The incident was captured on a CCTV camera.Indirapuram ACP Amit Saxena said that the incident took place around…
Noida: A 50-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by two of his neighbours on Thursday night after they got into a heated argument. Police said locals found his body just 200m from his house.According to ADCP (Central Noida) Swatantra Singh, locals called the emergency helpline number 112, alleging that a man was found with a…
Prayagraj: The prime accused in the Meja triple murder case was injured in a police encounter late Tuesday night after he allegedly attempted to escape custody when a police team took him to Paranipur Road to recover the murder weapon.The accused, Himanshu Yadav, 21, of Kukurkatwa village, sustained gunshot injuries and was admitted to SRN…
AURAIYA/KANPUR: Auraiya police on Wednesday arrested a man for attempting to kill his 14-year-old daughter after targeting her over her transgender characteristics.The accused allegedly beat the minor with a stick, threw her into the Patna canal and fled, police said.The girl, a resident of Kotwali Shivli area of Kanpur Dehat, survived because the canal’s water…
Prayagraj: Three elderly members of a family, including two women, were found murdered outside their home in Meja area of Prayagraj on Tuesday morning, police said.Police later arrested one accused, who was reportedly mounting pressure on the family to solemnise the marriage of the girl of the family with him.The deceased were identified as Shyam…
Prayagraj: A man allegedly shot his father dead near Naya Nagar Dhata road under the limits of Manjhanpur police station of Kaushambi district on Monday morning. The deceased, identified as Ram Naresh (48), was a resident of Chattupur village.Upon being alerted, senior police officials, along with forces, arrived at the spot and carried out investigations.According…
Varanasi: A 21-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her cousin in a village under the limits of Alinagar police station. The police have arrseted the accused.Chandauli’s CO (PDDU Nagar) Arun Kumar Singh on Monday said that the Alinagar policeh have sent the girl for medical examination. The police are questioning the accused and were recording…
Varanasi: A 70-year-old man was found murdered in Shekhpura village in the Azamgarh city Kotwali area on Thursday, police said.The deceased, Bhuwal Chauhan, was found with his throat slit.According to reports, Bhuwal was sleeping in his house on Wednesday night when an unknown person slit his throat with a sharp weapon. The incident came to…
