Topic: uttarpradesh
Declaring India secular state a ‘constitutional mistake’: Hindu priests at Prayagraj Sammelan
More than a month after genocidal calls were given at the Haridwar Hindu parliament, the core committee of the Haridwar Dharam Sansad held a “Sant Sammelan” in Prayagraj on Friday where the speakers again made hate speeches against Muslims and demanded to declare India “Hindu Rashtra”.
In UP, judiciary is under pressure: Lawyer Abubakr Sabbaq
Ahead of UP State Assembly elections, Maktoob speaks to Sabbaq on law enforcement, judiciary and the spiking lawlessness in the state.
UP polls: Samyukt Kisan Morcha to launch ‘Mission Uttar Pradesh’
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced that it will launch “Mission Uttar Pradesh” from February 3 against the governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the poll-bound state.
90 days in jail, for cheering cricket
After the Indian cricket team lost in the T20 World Cup match to Pakistan last October, three Kashmiri students in Agra were arrested under sedition for celebrating the win of the Pakistan cricket team. The trio is still in UP jail.
UP: Tribal boy dies of assault in custody, three policemen suspended
Three policemen were suspended in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district on Sunday after a group of villagers protested against the death of a 17-year-old Tribal boy. Rahul, a resident of Indira Nagar village in Sampurnanagar, breathed his last four days after he was brutally beaten in police custody.
UP: Another minister Dara Singh Chauhan quits
Continuing a flurry of exits that started with Swami Prasad Maurya's shock resignation on Wednesday, another minister, Dara Singh Chauhan, has quit Yogi Adityanath's cabinet in Uttar Pradesh.
