Thursday, April 18, 2024

Topic: Lakhimpur Kheri

Union minister’s son is being given benefits by UP Police, Supreme Court questions Lakhimpur Kheri probe

"The investigation is not going the way we expected," the Supreme Court on Monday again expressed dissatisfaction with the Uttar Pradesh Police probe into the Lakhmipur Kheri killing of October 3, which claimed the lives of 8 people, four of them being farmers protesters who were mowed down by the vehicles in the convoy of Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister and BJP leader Ajay Kumar Mishra.

Lakhimpur Kheri: Supreme Court directs UP govt to give security to witnesses

The Supreme Court Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to grant protection to witnesses in the case involving farmers run over in Lakhimpur Kheri earlier this month, by Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra.

Lakhimpur killing: UP government is ‘dragging its feet’, says Supreme Court

The Uttar Pradesh government is “dragging its feet” in the probe into the violence in Lakhimpur Kheri, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.

Farmers block trains across India, demand union minister’s removal over farmers’ killing

Pressing for Union Minister Ajay Mishra's dismissal and arrest over farmers' killings in Lakhimpur in Uttar Pradesh, in which his son Ashish Mishra has been arrested, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmers' unions has called for a six-hour-long nationwide ''Rail roko'' agitation today.

Delhi police humiliated us, kicked our private parts: Women student activists

lifted my clothes and stared, stomped, and pinched our private parts," shared the 20-year-old, Delhi state vice president of AISA.

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Maharashtra holds bandh today

A statewide bandh announced by state government, which is an alliance of the Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress, will be observed in Maharashtra today to support the farmers protest against the farmers' killing on October 3 in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district.