Wednesday, February 4

Uttar Pradesh

Tragic Delivery on Hospital Steps in Badaun; Newborn Dies, Serious Questions Raised
State, Uttar Pradesh

Tragic Delivery on Hospital Steps in Badaun; Newborn Dies, Serious Questions Raised

Badaun, Uttar Pradesh: A shocking incident at the District Women’s Hospital in Badaun has raised serious concerns about the state of healthcare in the district. On Tuesday night, a pregnant woman named Savita went into labor and delivered her child on the hospital steps due to delays in receiving medical attention. Tragically, the newborn did not survive. According to reports, Savita’s family contacted an ASHA worker after she began experiencing labor pains. However, the ASHA reportedly arrived late, and instead of a government ambulance, Savita was brought to the hospital in an e-rickshaw. Upon reaching the hospital gate, she collapsed due to severe pain. Witnesses say she remained in agony for nearly half an hour as hospital staff failed to respond promptly. When her family raised an ...
Bajrang Dal Workers Vandalize Shrine in Fatehpur; Video Goes Viral
State, Uttar Pradesh

Bajrang Dal Workers Vandalize Shrine in Fatehpur; Video Goes Viral

Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh: In a disturbing incident threatening communal harmony, workers of Bajrang Dal allegedly vandalized a centuries-old shrine in Fatehpur on Tuesday. A video of the act has gone viral on social media, sparking outrage in the community. The shrine, dedicated to Wali Shah Baba and located in Mawai village under Husainganj police jurisdiction, is revered by both the local Hindu and Muslim communities. According to reports, a group led by Narendra Hindu, the Bajrang Dal Block Coordinator from Bhitora, arrived at the site in the afternoon and began damaging the shrine with hammers. The 49-second video circulating online shows the shrine being deliberately damaged. In the footage, the perpetrators are heard warning the community that anyone living in India must adhere ...
Amroha Woman Asks Police Not to Harass Family After Eloping With Lover
State, Uttar Pradesh

Amroha Woman Asks Police Not to Harass Family After Eloping With Lover

Amroha, Uttar Pradesh: In a remarkable incident from Alhapur Milk village in Amroha district, a young woman named Manisha has eloped with her lover, Rupchand, and has requested the police not to harass her family. The case, connected to a love marriage, has attracted widespread attention after a video recorded by Manisha went viral on social media. In the video, Manisha clearly states, “I am an adult. I came with him of my own free will. He did not bring me here. I request the police not to trouble our family.” She added that she is 18 years old and fully aware of her decisions. She confirmed that she has married Rupchand and that she came with him on her own accord. “They (her family) initially refused to take me along, but I told them I would end my life if they did not let me go,” sh...
Bizarre Incident in Sambhal: Woman Declared Dead, Revives After Minutes
State, Uttar Pradesh

Bizarre Incident in Sambhal: Woman Declared Dead, Revives After Minutes

Sambhal: In a shocking incident from Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, a woman was mistakenly declared dead by her family, only to revive a few minutes later, leaving everyone stunned. The incident took place in Narangpur village under the Kela Devi police jurisdiction. The woman, identified as Rajo, had been unwell for some time. On the day of the incident, her health suddenly deteriorated, and she became almost lifeless. Her pulse and breathing stopped for several minutes, leading her family to believe she had passed away. In grief, the family laid her on the floor from the charpai (cot) and started informing relatives about her death, while preparing for last rites. Neighbors and villagers gathered, mourning the tragic loss. However, to everyone’s astonishment, Rajo’s breathing resumed afte...
Auraiya Dowry Death Case: Husband, Father-in-Law, and Brother-in-Law Sentenced to Life Imprisonment After 8 Years
State, Uttar Pradesh

Auraiya Dowry Death Case: Husband, Father-in-Law, and Brother-in-Law Sentenced to Life Imprisonment After 8 Years

In a landmark verdict, a court in Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh, has sentenced a husband, his father, and brother to life imprisonment in a dowry death case, handing financial penalties of ₹25,000 each. The decision, delivered eight years after the tragic incident, brings long-awaited justice to the victim's family. The case dates back to 2017. The deceased, 22-year-old Pinky, daughter of retired PAC CO Lakhpat Singh from Lakhna, Etawah, was married on 23 June 2017 to Jitendra Kumar Yadav alias Jeetu, a resident of Ajitmal. Soon after the wedding, Pinky was reportedly harassed by her in-laws over demands for a Scorpio car and ₹10 lakh as dowry. Tragically, just five months into her marriage, on 21 November 2017, Pinky was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her marital home. Follow...
Kanpur Fraud Case: Notorious Conman Ravindranath Soni Planned Bank Launch, Promoted by Chris Gayle
State, Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur Fraud Case: Notorious Conman Ravindranath Soni Planned Bank Launch, Promoted by Chris Gayle

Kanpur, UP: Ravindranath Soni, a notorious conman currently lodged in Kanpur Jail, is facing increasing scrutiny as authorities uncover his latest fraudulent scheme. Soni, accused of cheating nearly 1,000 people across India, UAE, the United States, and other countries, was reportedly planning to launch a bank under the name “Bluechip”. Astonishingly, the venture’s promotion involved international cricketer Chris Gayle, following the earlier association of actor Sonu Sood and wrestler The Great Khali. The bank was reportedly registered in Canada, and investors were lured through Bluechip Secured and Bluechip Token initiatives. Fraud Uncovered by PoliceKanpur Kotwali Police arrested Soni from Malviya Nagar in connection with a fraud worth ₹42.29 lakh, which involved duping investors in D...
Fatehpur “Love Jihad” Case: Accused Muslim Man Poses as Hindu, Exploits Young Woman for 6 Years
State, Uttar Pradesh

Fatehpur “Love Jihad” Case: Accused Muslim Man Poses as Hindu, Exploits Young Woman for 6 Years

Fatehpur, UP: A shocking case of “love jihad” has emerged from Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, where a Muslim man allegedly deceived a Hindu woman by posing as a Hindu, lured her into a trap, and sexually exploited her for six years. The accused, Adnan Ansari, used the alias “Vishal” to gain her trust, promised marriage, and allegedly administered intoxicating substances to commit repeated sexual assault. He also reportedly recorded obscene videos and blackmailed the victim to continue the abuse. How It BeganThe victim, a resident of Sadar Kotwali area, recounted that in 2019 she met Adnan Ansari at the railway station while waiting for a train to Pune with her mother. At that time, Adnan, who is employed as an outsourced ticket booking clerk in Prayagraj, obtained her mobile number u...
UP Voter List Revision: Only Two Days Left to Submit SIR Forms
State, Uttar Pradesh

UP Voter List Revision: Only Two Days Left to Submit SIR Forms

Lucknow: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Uttar Pradesh is in its final phase, with the last date for form submission set as 26 December 2025. Voters who have not yet submitted their SIR forms are urged to complete the process before the deadline. Across districts, special camps have been organized, with Booth Level Officers (BLOs) deployed at polling stations to assist residents in filling and submitting SIR forms. Political party representatives are also actively involved in facilitating the process. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary have called upon public representatives to ensure maximum participation in this exercise. Why SIR is ImportantThe SIR process is crucial for updating the voter list. It ensures the removal ...
Meerut: Hotel Owner Targeted in ₹1 Crore Extortion; Ragini Dancer, Lover, and International Network Busted
State, Uttar Pradesh

Meerut: Hotel Owner Targeted in ₹1 Crore Extortion; Ragini Dancer, Lover, and International Network Busted

Meerut: The Meerut police have arrested a ragini dancer and her partner in connection with a ₹1 crore extortion case involving a local hotel owner. Investigations revealed that the accused were part of a larger criminal network with international links spanning Malaysia and Punjab. The incident revolves around former army personnel, Vipin Kumar, a hotel owner residing in Narayan Garden Colony, Kankar Kheda, Modi Puram. Until two and a half months ago, the hotel operations were managed by Vipin’s nephew, Pravesh Kumar, also known as Chhotu, originally from Sarurpur Kalan village, Baghpat, currently residing in Shraddhapuri. During his time at the hotel, Pravesh befriended Jyoti, a ragini dancer from Shraddhapuri. Over time, their friendship turned into a romantic relationship, prompti...
Mahant Vipin Bihari Das Enchants Premanand Maharaj with Veena Performance
State, Uttar Pradesh

Mahant Vipin Bihari Das Enchants Premanand Maharaj with Veena Performance

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh: In a spiritually enriching meeting, Mahant Vipin Bihari Das, head of Jateri Dham in Rajasthan, visited the revered Braj saint Premanand Maharaj at the Shri Radha Keli Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan. The meeting was marked by devotion, music, and meaningful spiritual discourse. Mahant Vipin Bihari Das performed kirtan and hymn singing accompanied by the veena, leaving Premanand Maharaj completely spellbound. The two spiritual luminaries engaged in an extended satsang, discussing devotional traditions and the transformative power of music in cultivating bhakti (devotion). During the interaction, Mahant Vipin Bihari Das shared how saints like Kabir Ji and Namdev Ji imparted musical ragas to Mohini Das Ji, enabling deep spiritual connection and devotion. Two Decades of ...