News for 'Kotwali'

'Ticket being given to rapist': Cong woman worker thrashed

'Ticket being given to rapist': Cong woman worker thrashed

Rediff.com11 Oct 2020

The woman, Tara Yadav, also lodged a police complaint against four office-bearers of the party, including the district president, for allegedly beating her and molesting her.

Seven-year-old girl raped on train in Chhattisgarh; critical

Seven-year-old girl raped on train in Chhattisgarh; critical

Rediff.com11 Aug 2013

A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped on Howrah-Kurla Express near Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh by an unidentified man who gave her a Rs 10 note after committing the crime before dumping her at the railway station, the police said on Sunday quoting her.

Tejashwi seeks HC-monitored probe into Munger firing incident

Tejashwi seeks HC-monitored probe into Munger firing incident

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

Accompanied by Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala and other leaders of the Grand Alliance, Yadav made a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Sushil Kumar Modi, asking who gave permission to the Munger police to act like 'General Dyer'.

Youths wave black flags at Shatrughan in Patna, get beaten up

Youths wave black flags at Shatrughan in Patna, get beaten up

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

Black flags were shown at Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from the Patna Saheb, Shatrughan Sinha on Friday by a group of youths who were beaten up by the actor-politician's supporters.

Ballia firing: Court sends main accused to 14-day custody

Ballia firing: Court sends main accused to 14-day custody

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

Dhirendra Pratap Singh allegedly shot dead Jai Prakash Pal Gama, 46, on Thursday following a quarrel over the allotment of ration shops at Durjanpur village in Ballia's Reoti area. Senior administration and police officials were present at the meeting when the incident took place.

Varun Gandhi acquitted in a hate speech case

Varun Gandhi acquitted in a hate speech case

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Varun Gandhi was on Wednesday acquitted by a local court in Pilibhit district in connection with a hate speech case lodged against him during Lok Sabha elections in 2009.

2 SP MLAs lock horns over piece of land

2 SP MLAs lock horns over piece of land

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

The infighting within the Samajwadi Party cadre came to the fore today when Sarita Singh, wife of SP Member of Legislative Assembly Abhay Singh, lodged a first information report against another party MLA Mitrasen Yadav, and 10 others for allegedly trying to grab a prime piece of land in the heart of the city.

Coal-gate: BJP MLA lodges complaint against PM

Coal-gate: BJP MLA lodges complaint against PM

Rediff.com19 Sep 2012

In the written complaint, the BJP MLA from Patna (Central), Nitin Navin alleged that the prime minister, in his capacity as the then coal minister, adopted wrong process to enable the people close to him to benefit from coal blocks allotment.

Pak: 4 dead in suicide attack on police station

Pak: 4 dead in suicide attack on police station

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

Suicide bombers armed with guns and grenades stormed a police station in Peshawar city of northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing three policemen, including an officer, and wounding eight more. Three suicide bombers stormed into the Kotwali police station premises located in a congested neighbourhood in the heart of Peshawar under the cover of heavy fire from assault rifles, throwing grenades. They blew themselves up after getting inside.

Auraiya road accident: 1 more migrant dies, toll 26

Auraiya road accident: 1 more migrant dies, toll 26

Rediff.com17 May 2020

24 migrant workers were declared dead on Saturday early morning when a trailer truck carrying sacks of lime along with people rammed into the back of a stationary truck with many migrant workers sitting in it near a roadside eatery on the national highway in Auraiya.

45 years on, FIR lodged for theft of Rajendra Prasad's watch

45 years on, FIR lodged for theft of Rajendra Prasad's watch

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

More than 45 years after the country's first President Rajendra Prasad's 18K pink gold Rolex Oyster watch was stolen, a case has been lodged in Patliputra police station in Patna, police on Tuesday said.

UP BJP MLA's son killed in firing

UP BJP MLA's son killed in firing

Rediff.com8 May 2012

The son of a sitting Bharatiya Janata Party member of legislative assembly was on Tuesday killed and a private security guard injured in an exchange of fire between the two over a minor altercation in Kotwali area in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district, a senior police officer said in Lucknow.

Won't bend, says UP doctor Kafeel Khan after attack on brother

Won't bend, says UP doctor Kafeel Khan after attack on brother

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

Kafeel Khan's mother has demanded police protection for her family.

Bihar MP gets Rs 10 lakh extortion demand

Bihar MP gets Rs 10 lakh extortion demand

Rediff.com7 May 2012

A Bihar member of Parliament has alleged on Monday that an unidentified man demanded Rs 10 lakh from him and threatened to kill him if he did not pay up, the police said.

Three minors raped in UP in separate incidents

Three minors raped in UP in separate incidents

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

Three minor girls, including a Dalit, were allegedly raped in separate incidents in different districts of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Wednesday.

Woman drugged, gangraped by five youth in UP

Woman drugged, gangraped by five youth in UP

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

A 26-year-old woman was allegedly drugged and gangraped in Muzaffarnagar by five youths, including son of a Sub-inspector, police said on Sunday.

U'khand: Woman IFS officer, team attacked for checking illegal mining

U'khand: Woman IFS officer, team attacked for checking illegal mining

Rediff.com4 May 2015

They misbehaved with her, attacked their vehicles with canes and pelted stones

20 charred to death in fire at cracker factory in MP

20 charred to death in fire at cracker factory in MP

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

The condition of two of the eight injured, referred to Nagpur, is critical, the official said.

UAPA, sedition charges invoked in FIR on R-Day violence

UAPA, sedition charges invoked in FIR on R-Day violence

Rediff.com29 Jan 2021

The Delhi police's Special Cell has lodged an FIR under sections of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and sections of the IPC dealing with sedition to investigate the violence at Red Fort in Delhi on January 26.

Provocative speech: Complaint against Buddha

Provocative speech: Complaint against Buddha

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

The district Congress has filed a complaint against West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee accusing him of making "provocative" speech at a public meeting in Coochbehar.

UP govt gets SC notice over dropping of riot case against Yogi

UP govt gets SC notice over dropping of riot case against Yogi

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

"Issue notice. Let a copy of the petition be served on the caveator. Counter affidavit be filed within four weeks hence. Rejoinder, if any, be filed within two weeks therefrom. List after six weeks," the bench said.

7 youths arrested for displaying banner with Pak flag

7 youths arrested for displaying banner with Pak flag

Rediff.com6 Jan 2015

Seven youths have been arrested here for allegedly putting up a banner with an image of Pakistani flag on it, police said on Tuesday.

CBI takes over Bulandshahr gang rape probe

CBI takes over Bulandshahr gang rape probe

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

A CBI team visited the spot of incident on Friday.

Veenu Paliwal, India's top lady biker, dies in road accident

Veenu Paliwal, India's top lady biker, dies in road accident

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

Paliwal was riding her Harley Davidson on a nationwide tour along with fellow biker Dipesh Tanwar.

Waiting in bank queue, girl accidentally shot at by security guard

Waiting in bank queue, girl accidentally shot at by security guard

Rediff.com17 Nov 2016

Ramila Jamra sustained a bullet injury in the leg when the service rifle of security guard went off accidentally outside a branch of Central Bank of India on Wednesday.

Cops, lawyers clash at Tis Hazari Court; 17 cars vandalised

Cops, lawyers clash at Tis Hazari Court; 17 cars vandalised

Rediff.com2 Nov 2019

Lawyers alleged that two of their colleagues were injured, including one in police firing, but the police denied that it had opened fire.

WB: Maoists 'kill two CPM workers'

WB: Maoists 'kill two CPM workers'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Two Communist Party of India-Marxist workers were reportedly hacked to death by the Maoists in West Bengal's West Midnapore district on Wednesday night.

Hema Malini discharged from hospital

Hema Malini discharged from hospital

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

Actor and Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Hema Malini, who was injured and admitted to hospital after her Mercedes collided with another car in Dausa district, was discharged from hospital on Saturday.

Court issues notice to Varun Gandhi in 2009 hate speech case

Court issues notice to Varun Gandhi in 2009 hate speech case

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

A local court has issued notice to Bharatiya Janata Party MP Varun Gandhi asking him to appear in court in connection with a 2009 hate speech case.

Police conduct raids in UP, fail to nab ex-BSP leader's son

Police conduct raids in UP, fail to nab ex-BSP leader's son

Rediff.com17 Oct 2018

A UP Police officer said Ashish Pandey, a realtor from Lucknow, held licences for three firearms, which have now been suspended.

Journalist behind MP's sand mafia sting mowed down by truck

Journalist behind MP's sand mafia sting mowed down by truck

Rediff.com26 Mar 2018

Sandeep Sharma, who worked for a local news channel, had told the district administration he feared he could be killed by the sand mafia, his nephew, Vikas Purohit, said in a complaint to the police.

UP serial blasts: Police detain 9 in Azamgarh

UP serial blasts: Police detain 9 in Azamgarh

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

One of those detained resembled one of the sketches released by the Varanasi police following the blasts in the civil court premises, police said.

Chinmayanand case: SC takes cognisance; no clue of missing girl

Chinmayanand case: SC takes cognisance; no clue of missing girl

Rediff.com29 Aug 2019

The woman's father alleged that she has gone missing at the behest of the 72-year-old BJP leader, who heads Mumukshu ashram.

Curfew in UP town, BJP MP held

Curfew in UP town, BJP MP held

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

Curfew was imposed in Gorakhnagar area of Gorakpur Monday after supporters of local BJP MP Yogi Adityanath held massive protest demonstrations leading to sporadic violence following his arrest Sunday night.

UP minister arrested in cop murder case

UP minister arrested in cop murder case

Rediff.com10 Jun 2008

Former Uttar Pradesh minister Jamuna Prasad Nishad was arrested on Tuesday in connection with a shoot-out in Maharajganj town in eastern Uttar Pradesh on Saturday night, in which a police constable was killed.Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati had sacked Nishad, who was the fisheries minister in her cabinet, on Sunday.Mayawati had summoned the minister to her residence and asked him to step down, following which he readily submitted his resignation.

Sukhoi fighter jet crashes in Barmer, three injured

Sukhoi fighter jet crashes in Barmer, three injured

Rediff.com15 Mar 2017

Both the pilots ejected safely.

Riot-hit Muzaffarnagar finally calms down, curfew relaxed

Riot-hit Muzaffarnagar finally calms down, curfew relaxed

Rediff.com14 Sep 2013

Curfew was eased during day time in the riot-hit areas of Muzaffarnagar for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday.

UP: 60 people asked for damages for anti-CAA violence

UP: 60 people asked for damages for anti-CAA violence

Rediff.com25 Dec 2019

The notices were issued on Tuesday after damage of nearly Rs 25 lakh was assessed across the district by the police and the administration.

Man commits suicide near Parliament complex

Man commits suicide near Parliament complex

Rediff.com12 May 2016

A 39-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree near Parliament complex on Thursday.