Pratapgarh

4 die in UP’s Pratapgarh after consuming spurious liquor

5:01 pm March 15, 2021

Pratapgarh (UP): Four people, including a woman, died after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh‘s Pratapgarh district, police said on Monday. Four police personnel, including the Nawabganj police station incharge, have been suspended following the incident at Manoharpur Rampur Dabi village in Sangramgarh police station area, an officer said. The four residents purchased liquor from […]

PM Modi’s brother stages dharna at Lucknow airport

10:45 pm February 3, 2021

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brother Prahlad Modi staged a dharna at the Lucknow airport on Wednesday, alleging that police did not let his supporters reach there and took them into custody. Police, however, have denied the charge. According to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport’s Additional General Manager (Operations) Bhupendra Singh, Prahlad Modi arrived at Lucknow by an Indigo flight around 4 pm. He sat on a […]

Dalit couple in UP grievously injured in acid attack

2:37 pm January 27, 2021

Pratapgarh (UP): A Dalit couple was grievously injured after a group of unidentified people allegedly threw acid at them in a village of this district, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place in Bhogapur village on Tuesday night when the Dalit couple and their children were sleeping in their hut, Additional Superintendent of Police […]

Noida techie ends life over ‘failed’ love affair

8:13 pm January 13, 2021

Noida: A 26-year-old software engineer ended his life at his rented accommodation in Noida, apparently upset over his failed love affair, police said on Wednesday. His body was found hanging in his room in Navada village, under Sector 58 police station limits, in the morning after which officials were alerted about the incident. ”The body was […]

Dolphin population in Odisha's Chilika Lake rises to 156

Dolphin beaten to death in UP, three held

9:56 pm January 8, 2021

Pratapgarh (UP): A dolphin was beaten to death by a group of men in Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh, leading to the arrest of three people, police said on Friday. According to police, some people killed the dolphin on December 31 in the Sharda canal near Kotharia village in the Nawabganj police station area, about 70 km […]