Thursday, January 15, 2026

Topic: Lakhimpur Kheri

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Allahabad HC grants bail to 12 accused

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted regular bail to a total of 12 accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case in which Ashish Mishra, son of former Union Minister Ajay Mishra, is the main accused.

Lakhimpur Kheri killings: Ashish Mishra gets eights week interim bail by SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail for a period of eight weeks to, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, in the violence case related to the killings of four protesting farmers and a journalist in October 2021.

Punjab: Farmers block rail tracks for 3 hours on first anniversary of Lakhimpur killing

Members of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) in Punjab blocked rail traffic for three hours from Monday noon on the first anniversary of the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that claimed eight lives including four farmers.

Dalit sister’s murder: UP Police arrest six men, file case of murder, rape

The two minor Dalit sisters, who were found hanging from a tree in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district, were allegedly raped and strangulated before being hanged, police said a day after the incident.

Farmers begin 75-hour dharna in Lakhimpur Kheri, demands sacking of minister Ajay Teni

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) — an umbrella organisation of farm unions — launched a three-day dharna in Lakhimpur Kheri at 11 am on Thursday.

Ashish Mishra surrenders after SC cancels his bail

Ashish Mishra, the son of Union minister Ajay Mishra and the prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri farmers' killing case on Sunday surrendered at court in Uttar Pradesh.