Latest Shamli district News & Updates

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court has granted bail to an Uttar Pradesh government official accused in a corruption case, observing that the delay in granting sanction for prosecution cannot be used to curtail a citizen’s liberty.A Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu set aside the Allahabad High Court’s order on the regular bail plea of Ravinder Mehta, an accused in an FIR registered under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act at Adarsh Mandi police station in Uttar …

Lucknow, July 17 (IANS) Draksha, the daughter of a mason in the Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh, cleared the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for UG medical seats, the results of which were declared on Thursday night. Draksha is the daughter of a mason named Ragib. The NEET aspirant braved many odds and overcame many obstacles to prove her mettle in one of the highly competitive exams. She secured 16,632nd rank in the NEET examinations.Sharing her first reaction to her NEET success…

Lucknow, June 26 (IANS) A Rs 50,000 reward-carrying accused was killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district early on Friday, while his accomplice escaped under cover of darkness. A police sub-inspector was also injured by a gunshot during the exchange of fire, officials said. According to the Uttar Pradesh Police, the encounter took place near a tubewell close to the Khandrawali Culvert under the jurisdiction of Kandhla Police Station during a joint operation carried out by t…