Akhilesh Yadav

Dalit woman gang-raped in Hathras dies in Delhi hospital

7:17 pm September 29, 2020

New Delhi: A 19-year-old woman, who was brutally gang-raped in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district two weeks ago, died of her grievous injuries at a Delhi hospital on Tuesday morning, prompting outrage and angry protests. Recalling the horrors of the Nirbhaya case, the Dalit teen was allegedly sexually attacked by four men on […]

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UP: Ex-MLA dies during altercation over land dispute; son says he was beaten to death

11:48 pm September 6, 2020

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP): A 75-year-old former MLA died here on Sunday after he fell on the ground during an altercation with a group of people over a land dispute, police said, even as the victim’s son alleged that he was beaten to death. According to police, Nirvendra Mishra, who was a legislator thrice, had a […]

Eight UP Police personnel killed, 7 injured in encounter with criminals in Kanpur

1:57 pm July 3, 2020

Kanpur: Eight Uttar Pradesh Police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police, were killed and seven others injured in an encounter with criminals in Kanpur, officials said on Friday. In a separate encounter, police killed two criminals during a combing operation. Inspector General of Police, Kanpur, Mohit Agarwal said, “Two persons identified as Prem Prakash Pandey and Atul Dubey were killed […]

Adityanath got CM's post by chance: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh slams UP govt for transferring IPS officers

2:44 pm May 27, 2020

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday attacked the Yogi Adityanath government for transferring IPS officers, terming it as an attempt to lower the morale of the force. The Uttar Pradesh government had on Tuesday transferred 10 senior IPS officers, including ADG, Law and order. “In this corona period, administrative stability is needed more […]

Akhilesh targets UP govt over spraying ‘disinfectant’ over migrants, Bareilly DM admits ‘mistake’

5:00 pm March 30, 2020

Lucknow: SP president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday targeted the Yogi Adityanath government over spraying a group of migrants on their back home with “chemicals” to sanitise them in Bareilly, prompting the district magistrate to admit the “mistake” and attribute it to the “over-active” civic bodies personnel. COVID-19 lockdown: 450 buses pressed into service by Ghaziabad […]