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Lucknow, May 17 (IANS) Tension flared in Uttar Pradesh’s capital on Sunday as the Lucknow Municipal Corporation, backed by heavy police deployment, carried out a demolition drive against allegedly illegal advocates’ chambers and shops constructed outside the district court premises following directions from the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court.According to officials, nearly 240 illegal chambers and shops located near the civil court and district magistrate’s office were demolished…

Bahraich, March 2 (IANS) A property dispute took a gruesome turn in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district, where a young man allegedly killed four of his family members with an axe and seriously injured his elder brother. The incident occurred in Ramnagar village under the Rupaidiha police station area on Sunday night. According to police, the accused, identified as Nirankar, allegedly attacked his father, mother, grandmother, and sister during a heated argument over family property. All four vict…

Sambhal, Jan 21 (IANS) Police on Wednesday put in place elaborate arrangements to seize the property of Shariq Satha, the alleged mastermind of the Sambhal violence, following a court order directing the attachment of his house located in the Nakhasa police station area of Uttar Pradesh.A heavy police deployment has been made to ensure that the attachment proceedings are carried out smoothly and without any law-and-order issues.The security arrangement include the presence of Additional Superint…

Kanpur, Jan 13 (IANS) Four police officers were suspended on Tuesday following a public outcry over the alleged recovery of banned meat in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district. Speaking to IANS, Joint Commissioner of Police Ashutosh Kumar said that a video related to the incident had gone viral, triggering public outrage.“A video went viral in which banned meat and bones were reportedly found. This led to widespread anger among the public. However, senior police officers reached the spot promptly…

Sambhal, Dec 30 (IANS) Following complaints of illegal encroachment on cemetery land adjacent to the Jama Masjid in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal, the administration on Tuesday initiated a survey.One of the government officials, Tehsildar Dhirendra Pratap Singh, said that a complaint had been received alleging that some people had illegally constructed shops and houses on the cemetery land, and action is being taken in accordance with the law.The Tehsildar stated that the land spans approximately 4,00…