Topic: UP police
Dalit journalist and wife who stood polls assaulted by Thakur BJP leader in UP
Santosh said that men from the Thakur community, led by the BJP leader Yadavendra Pratap Singh, attacked him after he published news reports regarding casteist harassment of Dalits in their village and his wife stood polls against BJP.
Student leader in UP jail in threat of custodial murder, alleges family
Raising serious concerns about the health of student leader Atiq Ur Rahman in UP prison, family alleged that the negligence from the side of court and cops could be fatal to his life.
“Raped by MP, booked by police, summoned by judge…” UP woman who set herself on fire dies
The 24-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur district who had set herself on fire along with a male friend outside the Supreme Court last week following she had lodged a rape case against BSP MP Atul Rai, and accused police of supporting him, succumbed to burn injuries on Tuesday. The male friend, a 27-year-old Delhi University graduate, had died during treatment on Saturday.
Cow slaughter inside home not matter of public order: Allahabad HC quashes NSA against Muslim men
While quashing a detention order passed under the draconian National Security Act (NSA) against 3 Muslim men who have been accused of cutting small pieces of beef for selling purposes in a house in secrecy, The Allahabad High Court observed that the slaughtering a cow in the secrecy of one’s home is not a matter involving public order.
UP: Muslim man assaulted, daughter begs for mercy
A 45-year-old Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur town was paraded through a street, assaulted and made to chant “Jai Shri Ram” slogans by Hindu men on Wednesday.
“His whole body was soaked in blood”: Dalit Family says 45-year-old killed in UP police’s custody
45-year-old Bahraichi, a Dalit resident of Shiv Bakhri locality in Uttar Pradesh's Sant Kabir Nagar district, died in police custody at the Bakhira police station on July 27 after he was brutally tortured by the cops.
