Uttar Pradesh
Yogi Adityanath Criticizes Former Samajwadi Party Government While Announcing Free LPG Cylinders for 1.86 Crore Uttar Pradesh Residents
Oct 15, 2025 06:45 pm CST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a strong critique of the previous Samajwadi Party government while announcing free LPG cylinder distribution to 1.86 crore beneficiaries ahead of Diwali. The BJP leader contrasted his administration's focus on peace, welfare schemes without discrimination, and support for local artisans with what he described as the previous government's failure to maintain order during festivals. The Rs 1,500 crore subsidy program represents the state's commitment to supporting underprivileged households during festival seasons.
Man Kidnaps 4-Year-Old Child After Mother Rejects Marriage Proposal in UP: Police Rescue Operation
Oct 15, 2025 06:40 pm CST
A 24-year-old flower seller from Ayodhya was arrested in Lucknow for kidnapping a four-year-old boy after the child's mother rejected his marriage proposal. Police successfully rescued the child within eight hours using technical surveillance. The suspect had maintained contact with the mother via social media for a year and had previously threatened abduction if she refused his advances.
Gangster Wife Shot Dead by Husband Over Passport Dispute, 11-Year-Old Daughter Witnesses Murder
Oct 14, 2025 05:26 pm CST
A tragic incident occurred in Ghaziabad where a registered gangster named Vikas fatally shot his wife Ruby during an argument over a passport, with their young daughter witnessing the murder. Both husband and wife were documented criminals, and police are currently searching for Vikas who fled the scene. The couple had a history of domestic disputes, often related to Vikas's unemployment and extended absences from home.
Man Killed by Train While Crossing Railway Tracks in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Oct 13, 2025 05:45 pm CST
A tragic incident in Greater Noida resulted in the death of a Dadri resident named Tushar, who was struck by a train while attempting to cross closed railway tracks on his motorcycle. This accident highlights Uttar Pradesh's alarming statistics as the state with the highest number of railway crossing accidents and fatalities in India for 2023, according to NCRB data.
Akhilesh Yadav Labels UP CM Yogi Adityanath as "Infiltrator" from Uttarakhand, Criticizes BJP Governance
Oct 13, 2025 09:58 am CST
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has sparked controversy by calling Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath an "infiltrator" from Uttarakhand who should be sent back to his home state. Speaking on Ram Manohar Lohia's death anniversary, Yadav criticized the BJP government for fabricated statistics, corruption, caste-based discrimination, and failing to protect Dalits, while pledging to establish a PDA-led government that would follow Lohia's vision of social equality and justice.
Tragic Murder-Suicide in UP: Man Kills Wife Over Suspected Infidelity Before Taking His Own Life
Oct 12, 2025 10:27 pm CST
A tragic incident unfolded in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district where Mukesh Nishad fatally shot his wife Gudia Devi over suspicions of infidelity before taking his own life with the same country-made pistol. Their three young daughters and parents were asleep in another room during the violent altercation that has prompted a police investigation.
Mayawati Praises Yogi Adityanath While Criticizing Akhilesh Yadav's "Double-Faced" Politics Over Dalit Memorials
Oct 09, 2025 06:31 pm CST
BSP chief Mayawati publicly thanked Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for maintaining Dalit memorials while lambasting Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav for his "double-faced" approach toward Dalit icons and institutions. During Kanshi Ram's death anniversary rally in Lucknow, she accused SP of neglecting memorials when in power but opportunistically claiming to honor Dalit leaders when in opposition.
Private Aircraft Skids Off Runway in Uttar Pradesh: Executive Passengers Escape Injury During Failed Takeoff
Oct 09, 2025 05:34 pm CST
A private jet carrying executives from Woodpecker Greenagri Nutrients skidded 400 meters off the Mohammadabad airstrip in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh while attempting takeoff for Bhopal. Officials cite low tire pressure as the likely cause, while investigations continue into whether proper flight protocols were followed. All passengers escaped without injuries.
Domestic Violence Report Leads to Illegal Firearms Seizure in Uttar Pradesh: Man Arrested After Wife's Police Call
Oct 09, 2025 04:10 pm CST
In Uttar Pradesh, a domestic violence case took an unexpected turn when police responding to a wife's assault complaint discovered three illegal pistols and multiple rounds of ammunition hidden in a cooler at the residence. The suspect, Naveen Kumar from Baghpat, now faces charges under the Arms Act as authorities investigate a potential connection to a larger arms trafficking network.
Deadly Kanpur Blast: Eight Injured After Illegal Firecrackers Explode in Crowded Market
Oct 09, 2025 11:51 am CST
CCTV footage captured the moment illegal firecrackers exploded in Kanpur's Mishri bazaar, injuring eight people and destroying nearby shops and vehicles. Police have detained 20 individuals and seized firecrackers from over a dozen establishments following the powerful blast that required Anti-Terrorism Squad intervention.