Uttar pradesh

The men tried to barge inside their vehicle and made obscene gestures. They also hurled stones at their vehicle and tried to pull the couple out. They fled after some locals came to the couple’s help. … [Read more...] about German couple assaulted by drunk men in Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur

The Congress, which was locked in a tantalising see-saw battle with the BJP in Madhya Pradesh, has emerged as the single-largest party with 114 seats after the vote count ended on Wednesday morning, according to the State Election Commission Office. … [Read more...] about Will support Congress in Madhya Pradesh to keep BJP out: Mayawati

According to Superintendent of Police (Rural) Sansar Singh, room number 320 of the hostel was occupied by Sukriti Sharma, 21. She was undergoing an internship after completing her MBBS, said the police. "Prima facie, it appears that the fire was caused due to a room heater which was placed close to the bed on which the girl was sleeping," he said. … [Read more...] about Bareilly: MBBS student charred to death after fire breaks out in hostel room

"Considering the gravity of the matter, it is requested to send a detailed action taken report in the matter from the date of filing complaint of rape by the rape survivor and strict action be taken against erring officials for not providing protection to the rape victim, if found guilty," Sharma said in the letter. … [Read more...] about UP rape survivor, set ablaze on way to court, ran covered in flames seeking help

The FIR, filed at the Thakurganj station, has named 10 persons, including Kalbe Sibtain, son of prominent Shia cleric and All India Muslim Personal Law Board vice-president Kalbe Sadiq. It invokes several Sections of the Indian Penal Code and Section 7 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act. … [Read more...] about FIR against 100 in Lucknow