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Bulandshahr violence: Fearing cops and raids, most males leave village - Times of India

05-12-2018 05:10

Times of India
Bulandshahr violence: Fearing cops and raids, most males leave village
Times of India
CHINGRAVATI/MAHAV (BULANDSHAHR): An eerie silence prevailed in Mahav village + on Tuesday, a day afer Chingravati police outpost — 2 km from here — became an epicentre of violence that led to the death station officer of Syana police station ...
Epicentre of Monday mayhem wears an eerie silenceNYOOOZall 3 news articles »

Day after, conspiracy theories abound in Bulandshahr village - Times of India

05-12-2018 05:02

Times of India
Day after, conspiracy theories abound in Bulandshahr village
Times of India
SYANA (Bulandshahr): A day after large-scale violence in Syana village over allegations of cow slaughter left two persons, including a police officer, dead, conspiracy theories were abound in the area on Tuesday. On Monday, local tehsildar Raj Kumar ...and more »

After CM Yogi's remark, Dalits lay claim to Hanuman temple - Times of India

05-12-2018 02:05

Times of India
After CM Yogi's remark, Dalits lay claim to Hanuman temple
Times of India
MUZAFFARNAGAR: A week after UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath sparked a controversy by claiming that Lord Hanuman was a Dalit, scores of people belonging to the community went into a Hanuman temple in Muzaffarnagar to lay “claim on it” and also put ...and more »

Six students hurt as cane-loaded truck rams school van - Times of India

04-12-2018 18:44

Six students hurt as cane-loaded truck rams school van
Times of India
Meerut: Timely action by police prevented a mob from setting ablaze a truck that rammed a school van in Meerut's Kharkhauda area on Tuesday morning, injuring six students. The children were rushed to a nearby hospital, where they are recuperating.

Molasses tanker turns turtle, locals carry away sugar syrup - Times of India

04-12-2018 18:44

Molasses tanker turns turtle, locals carry away sugar syrup
Times of India
Bijnor: A tanker that turned turtle at Numaish crossing at Bijnor city on Tuesday, proved to be a boon for local residents there as its cargo of molasses spilled out on the road, submerging the Delhi-Pauri national highway in sugar syrup. Several ...

Heroin worth Rs 50 lakh seized; two arrested - Times of India

04-12-2018 18:43

Heroin worth Rs 50 lakh seized; two arrested
Times of India
Meerut: In a massive haul, Baghpat Police seized 500 grams of heroin worth Rs 50 lakh in the black market on Tuesday. The consignment was smuggled from Delhi to Baghpat. They also arrested the two men from whose possession the narcotics was seized ...

11, including two minors, injured after private bus rams tree - Times of India

04-12-2018 18:42

Times of India
11, including two minors, injured after private bus rams tree
Times of India
MUZAFFARNAGAR: As many as 11 people were injured after the driver of a private bus (on contract with UP roadways) lost control of the vehicle on Khatauli-Mirapur route and it rammed into a tree on Tuesday. The brakes of the speeding bus failed suddenly ...

Police outpost, vehicles set ablaze by mob in Bulandshahr - Times of India

04-12-2018 03:59

Times of India
Police outpost, vehicles set ablaze by mob in Bulandshahr
Times of India
MEERUT: The violence in Bulandshahr over cow carcasses began with an angry mob attacking policemen, who resorted to a lathi-charge to control the situation, the additional director general of police (law and order) said. However, the mob soon ...and more »

Criminal beaten to death by locals after fight in Meerut: Cops - The Indian Express

04-12-2018 00:31

The Indian Express
Criminal beaten to death by locals after fight in Meerut: Cops
The Indian Express
The deceased, Satish Singh alias Ghoda, had nearly 21 cases lodged against him in three police stations in the district. Written by AMIT SHARMA | Meerut | Published: December 4, 2018 5:01:13 am ...

'UP industrialist may be another Nirav Modi in making' - Times of India

03-12-2018 22:48

Times of India
'UP industrialist may be another Nirav Modi in making'
Times of India
MEERUT(UP): In a letter to UP minister of state for sugarcane development Suresh Rana, Union MoS for HRD Satya Pal Singh has warned that industrialist Umesh Modi, who owns two sugar mills with over Rs 450 crore dues pending to farmers, might be ...and more »

Bulandshahr violence: SIT formed, to submit its report within 48 hours - Times of India

03-12-2018 18:43

Bulandshahr violence: SIT formed, to submit its report within 48 hours
Times of India
Meerut: UP government have formed a special investigation team (SIT) under IG (Meerut range) Ram Kumar to investigate allegations of cow slaughter and subsequent violence in which two persons, including a police inspector, were killed on Monday ...and more »

Dangerous concentration of arsenic in Chhoiya river; 17 Bijnor villages affected - Times of India

03-12-2018 18:39

Dangerous concentration of arsenic in Chhoiya river; 17 Bijnor villages affected
Times of India
Bijnor: The arsenic level in Chhoiya river, which serves as a source of water for 17 villages in Bijnor, is five times the permissible limit, revealed a recent survey by the Jal Nigam. While 0.01 mg/l arsenic is permissible in water, concentration of ...

Security tightened ahead of 'mahapanchayat' against 'fake encounter' - Times of India

03-12-2018 18:38

Security tightened ahead of 'mahapanchayat' against 'fake encounter'
Times of India
Meerut: The police on Monday tightened security and imposed prohibitory orders in the wake of a 'mahapanchayat' called by villagers in protest against an alleged fake encounter of a 20-year-old youth in Meerut district. Irshad Ahmad was killed in an ...

Meerut RTO gives clean chit to 120 buses - Times of India

03-12-2018 18:38

Meerut RTO gives clean chit to 120 buses
Times of India
Meerut: The Meerut Regional Transport Officer (RTO) gave a clean chit to 120 buses which were challaned from April 1 to October 25 this year. The Uttar Pradesh state transport department had asked for a probe after it turned out that the buses had ...

ASI approves 2nd phase of excavation at Sinauli - Times of India

03-12-2018 18:38

Times of India
ASI approves 2nd phase of excavation at Sinauli
Times of India
MEERUT: ASI has approved the next phase of exploration in the archaeologically significant Sinauli village in Baghpat. Ever since an earlier digging led to the startling discovery of copper-bronze age (dating back to 2000-1800 BC) chariots in burial ...and more »

Meerut: Sugarcane farmers carry out 'funeral procession' - The Indian Express

02-12-2018 18:07

The Indian Express
Meerut: Sugarcane farmers carry out 'funeral procession'
The Indian Express
Led by Samajwadi Party leader Atul Pradhan, the sugarcane farmers from over a dozen villages here also demanded the police take back cases registered against them for carrying out a protest march on National Highway-58 on November 26. By PTI |Meerut ...
Sugarcane farmers carry out 'funeral procession' in MeerutBusiness Standardall 6 news articles »

Delhi Police team, 2 dairy farm owners attacked, held hostage in Meerut village - Times of India

30-11-2018 18:39

Delhi Police team, 2 dairy farm owners attacked, held hostage in Meerut village
Times of India
Strap: Had Raided Village To Nab Cattle Thieves, Rescued By Additional Police Force Meerut: A four-member Delhi Police team, led by an ASI, and two dairy farm owners from the national capital were on Friday attacked and held hostage for hours in a ...and more »

Bajrang Dal backs cops in 'fake' encounter of youth - Times of India

30-11-2018 18:38

Times of India
Bajrang Dal backs cops in 'fake' encounter of youth
Times of India
MEERUT: A day after the National Human Right Commission (NHRC) issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary and the DGP for the alleged fake encounter of a 20-year-old youth, Bajrang Dal on Friday came out in support of policemen reportedly ...

Private hospital in Meerut 'shuns' acid attack survivor over dues - Times of India

29-11-2018 18:47

Times of India
Private hospital in Meerut 'shuns' acid attack survivor over dues
Times of India
MEERUT: A 35-year-old woman security guard, who was attacked with acid a week ago and received serious burn injuries, was recuperating at a private hospital in Meerut. After her dues mounted to Rs 60,000, she was “discharged” by the city hospital, even ...

Meerut 'encounter': Accused pelted stones during 30-min chase, initiated firing, says police - The Indian Express

28-11-2018 22:39

The Indian Express
Meerut 'encounter': Accused pelted stones during 30-min chase, initiated firing, says police
The Indian Express
Police claimed a pick-up truck evaded a police search team in Sardhana and was intercepted by a van from Saroorpur police station after a 30-minute chase, during which the police was allegedly pelted with stones. Written by Sukrita Baruah | Meerut ...

Meerut: branding him cow smuggler, police kill Irshad in an alleged encounter - The Siasat Daily

28-11-2018 15:48

The Siasat Daily
Meerut: branding him cow smuggler, police kill Irshad in an alleged encounter
The Siasat Daily
Meerut: Police on Tuesday, encountered 28-year-old, Irshad in Sardhana area claiming that he was a cow smuggler. His family members have rejected the claim and raised questions over it. During an alleged exchange of fire with the police on Tuesday ...
Uttar Pradesh: A case similar to Vivek Tiwari murder in Meerut, police call it encounterNational Heraldall 6 news articles &r

2 notorious criminals held after shootout in Meerut - Daily Pioneer

27-11-2018 19:38

Times of India
2 notorious criminals held after shootout in Meerut
Daily Pioneer
In a joint operation by Delhi and Meerut Police, two notorious criminals, who were active members of syndicate of illegal arms suppliers, were arrested after a shootout at Meerut in Uttar Pradesh on Monday night. The Delhi Police had earlier announced ...
6 encounters in Meerut zone in 24 hours, six criminals injured, nabbedTimes of Indiaall 5 news articles »

20-year-old with no crime record shot dead in 'encounter' - Times of India

27-11-2018 18:51

Times of India
20-year-old with no crime record shot dead in 'encounter'
Times of India
MEERUT: A 20-year-old Muzaffarnagar youth, Irshad Ahmad, who had no criminal history, was shot in the head during what Uttar Pradesh Police claimed was an 'encounter' early on Tuesday. His 65-year-old father Mohammad Dilshad told reporters that ...

Meerut jail Ist in north India to house fully automatic compost unit - Times of India

25-11-2018 18:29

Meerut jail Ist in north India to house fully automatic compost unit
Times of India
Meerut: Chaudhary Charan Singh District Jail of Meerut has become the first jail to house a fully automatic compost unit with a capacity of processing 200 kg of waste per day. Divisional commissioner, Meerut zone, Anita Meshram said, “This unit, the ...and more »

No disability certificate issued as Bijnor dist hosp has no surgeon ... - Times of India

24-11-2018 18:32

No disability certificate issued as Bijnor dist hosp has no surgeon ...
Times of India
Bijnor: For the past five months, not a single disability certificate has been issued by government hospital here.and more »

Meerut acid attack: Survivor alleges prime accused also raped her ... - Times of India

24-11-2018 17:54

Meerut acid attack: Survivor alleges prime accused also raped her ...
Times of India
Meerut: A 35-year-old woman security guard, recuperating at a Meerut hospital after being attacked with acid by two men, on Saturday revealed chilling.and more »

Woman raped by three men in her house in UP | Meerut News ... - Times of India

24-11-2018 12:46

Times of India
Woman raped by three men in her house in UP | Meerut News ...
Times of India
A 22-year-old woman was allegedly raped in her house here by three men who made a video of the incident and threatened to make it public, police said.and more »

Five-year-old girl raped by neighbour in UP - Times of India

24-11-2018 12:32

Times of India
Five-year-old girl raped by neighbour in UP
Times of India
MUZAFFARNAGAR: A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her 20-year-old neighbour in Sambhalheda village here, police said Saturday. SHO Kushalpal Singh said the incident took place on Friday. According to a complaint by her father, Mohsin ...and more »

Acid Attack on Woman Security Guard in Meerut, 4 Held - The Quint

24-11-2018 11:58

The Quint
Acid Attack on Woman Security Guard in Meerut, 4 Held
The Quint
A 35-year-old female security guard was attacked by two miscreants on her way back from work in Meerut's Shatabdi Nagar colony on late Thursday night, the Times of India reported on Friday, 23 November. According to the TOI report, the attackers were ...and more »

Band, 'baaja', Meerut - Livemint

24-11-2018 05:38

Livemint
Band, 'baaja', Meerut
Livemint
Blame it on the GPS. Instead of directing us to a historical lane lined with shops selling musical instruments, it leads us to the Jali Kothi in Meerut where we are greeted by honking vehicles—from cycles to tractors—cries of vendors and mooing cows ...

Man dies as soil caves in - Times of India

23-11-2018 18:18

Man dies as soil caves in
Times of India
Bijnor: In a tragic incident, a 35-year-old man died after he got trapped in a dirt hole as he was digging the foundation of his ancestral house here on Friday. The incident took place in Bijnor's Islampur Laalu village when the soil suddenly collapsed ...and more »

Man commits suicide, wife immolates self - Times of India

23-11-2018 18:17

Man commits suicide, wife immolates self
Times of India
Bijnor: In a shocking incident, a man consumed poison over a minor tiff with his wife. Later, his wife immolated self after seeing her husband's body on Thursday late night. While the man died during treatment, the woman's condition is told to be ...and more »

Sweaters distributed among 90% of govt school kids in Meerut - Times of India

22-11-2018 18:49

Times of India
Sweaters distributed among 90% of govt school kids in Meerut
Times of India
Meerut: Unlike last year, the distribution of free sweaters to students of UP government-run and aided schools in Meerut is almost on time this year with 90% of students getting one each. Though the October 31 deadline has been breached, now only 12 ...and more »

325 prisoners to be shifted from overcrowded Muzaffarnagar jail - Times of India

22-11-2018 18:42

325 prisoners to be shifted from overcrowded Muzaffarnagar jail
Times of India
Muzaffarnagar: In a bid to reduce the number of inmates in Muzaffarnagar jail, atleast 325 prisoners from the jail will be shifted to Noida jail soon, officials said on Thursday. The Muzaffarpur jail, which has the maximum capacity to house over 800 ...and more »

Video of four youths firing indiscriminately at a SUV goes viral - Times of India

21-11-2018 18:38

Video of four youths firing indiscriminately at a SUV goes viral
Times of India
Meerut: In a shocking CCTV footage that has come to surface, four youths can be seen loading their weapons and waiting for someone in the dead of the night. Soon after, one of them is seen firing indiscriminately at a vehicle in the early hours of Tuesday.and more »

Spike in crime: Meerut police to trace 2700 criminals who are out on bail - Times of India

21-11-2018 18:36

Spike in crime: Meerut police to trace 2700 criminals who are out on bail
Times of India
Meerut: With crime incidents rising in parts of western Uttar Pradesh, the Meerut police have launched a 14-day drive to trace and monitor the activities of more than 2,700 criminals who got out on bail in the last 10 months. According to senior ...and more »

60000 vehicles taken off road in Muzaffarnagar - Times of India

20-11-2018 18:42

60000 vehicles taken off road in Muzaffarnagar
Times of India
Muzaffarnagar: Close to 60,000 old vehicles were taken off the road in Muzaffarnagar on Tuesday by the authorities which suspended their licences as part of crackdown on pollution which continued to wreak havoc on the health of people residing in ...and more »

Poor management, chaos mark city's Swachhta rally - Times of India

20-11-2018 09:56

Times of India
Poor management, chaos mark city's Swachhta rally
Times of India
MEERUT: Chaos marked the much publicized Swachhta Rally led by UP's urban development minister Suresh Kumar Khanna here on Monday, on the occasion of World Toilet Day. The day witnessed a virtual shut down on the route that the rally passed ...and more »

UP: Mistaken for thief, epileptic man killed - Times of India

20-11-2018 04:31

Times of India
UP: Mistaken for thief, epileptic man killed
Times of India
MEERUT: A 40-year-old epilepsy patient, who was beaten by a mob which mistook him for a cattle thief, died on Sunday in UP's Bulandshahr. His family alleged that he was not taken to a hospital by police, but, was instead kept in custody for the night ...and more »

FAKE ALERT: AAP MLA tweets 2017 video of EVM malfunction in Meerut as from Chhattisgarh - TIMESOFINDIA (satire) (press release) (blog)

18-11-2018 07:50

TIMESOFINDIA (satire) (press release) (blog)
FAKE ALERT: AAP MLA tweets 2017 video of EVM malfunction in Meerut as from Chhattisgarh
TIMESOFINDIA (satire) (press release) (blog)
CLAIM Praveen Kumar, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Delhi's Jangpura, tweeted a video that shows an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) malfunctioning, and claimed it to be from Chhattisgarh. In the video, a man can be seen pressing a particular button ...and more »

BSP's Meerut chief, kin booked for 'running' sex-determination racket - Times of India

17-11-2018 18:44

BSP's Meerut chief, kin booked for 'running' sex-determination racket
Times of India
MEERUT: Sleuths of Haryana and UP Police's special investigation team (SIT) on Saturday swooped down on an illegal clinic here which was allegedly conducting prenatal sex-determination tests and booked BSP's Meerut unit chief, his brother-in-law and ...and more »

Netas should respect history like we respect Atalji: Scion of Meerut's Mughal-era nobleman - Times of India

16-11-2018 18:51

Times of India
Netas should respect history like we respect Atalji: Scion of Meerut's Mughal-era nobleman
Times of India
MEERUT: Afzal Ahmad Khan, 85, the scion of the 17th century Mughal nobleman Nawab Abu Muhammad Khan who built many city landmarks, including Abu Lane which was renamed after former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee by Cantonment Board on Thursday, ...and more »

'Outsider' harasses Meerut College girl, held - Times of India

16-11-2018 18:42

Times of India
'Outsider' harasses Meerut College girl, held
Times of India
MEERUT: Police had to be summoned on Friday by Meerut College authorities after a youth was caught allegedly harassing a BSc first-year student on the campus. The youth had entered the campus with his friend who is enrolled in a BA programme of the ...and more »

This Hindu Outfit Now Wants To Rename Meerut After Mahatma Gandhi's Killer Nathuram Godse - India Times

16-11-2018 08:22

India Times
This Hindu Outfit Now Wants To Rename Meerut After Mahatma Gandhi's Killer Nathuram Godse
India Times
Joining the name-change game initiated by BJP, Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha has now come up with a weird proposal. It has asked to rename Meerut after Nathuram Godse- the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. The Mahasabha wants Meerut to be called ...
Hindu Mahasabha asks Uttar Pradesh CM to rename Meerut after Nathuram GodseScroll.inall 6 news articles »

With pickle jars, cancer survivor couple in Meerut writes success story - Times of India

15-11-2018 18:32

Times of India
With pickle jars, cancer survivor couple in Meerut writes success story
Times of India
MEERUT: What do you do when life throws lemons at you? Laveena Jain,50, made lemonade. That's not all. She now sells it along with a range of pickles, squash, chutneys, jams etc, to hundreds of individual and institutional customers and owns a thriving ...and more »

Rename Meerut after Gandhi killer Godse: Hindu Mahasabha - Times of India

15-11-2018 18:31

Rename Meerut after Gandhi killer Godse: Hindu Mahasabha
Times of India
MEERUT: Joining the name-change chorus led by the leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha has now demanded that Meerut be renamed Godse Nagar after Mahatma Gandhi's assassin. They have also said that ...and more »

Man Who Burst Cracker In 3-Year-Old's Mouth Charged With Attempted Murder - NDTV

10-11-2018 01:29

Man Who Burst Cracker In 3-Year-Old's Mouth Charged With Attempted Murder
NDTV
The Meerut district police are investigating a charge that a boy lit a firecracker after putting it in the mouth of a three-old-girl, seriously injuring her. The police have registered a case of attempt to murder against a local boy who is absconding ...

3-year-old critical after Meerut boy sets off cracker inside her mouth - India Today

08-11-2018 05:24

The Indian Express
3-year-old critical after Meerut boy sets off cracker inside her mouth
India Today
A three-year-old girl was critically injured in Meerut after a boy allegedly put a firecracker in her mouth and lit it on the eve of Diwali. The bomb exploded in her mouth after which she was rushed to a nearby medical facility where her condition was ...
Youth sets off Diwali cracker in 3-year-old's mouth in Meerut, girl criticalTimes of India
Meerut youth sets off Diwali cracker in 3-year-old

Meerut: Parents leave toddler locked inside car, locals break window to rescue her - India Today

07-11-2018 10:52

India Today
Meerut: Parents leave toddler locked inside car, locals break window to rescue her
India Today
Shoppers in Central Market in Meerut were in for a scare as they saw a toddler locked in a car on the night of November 5. Apparently, the parents of the toddler had left her inside the car. Local residents and shoppers rushed to help the baby girl and ...

5 labourers hurt as under-construction building falls - Times of India

29-10-2018 08:08

Times of India
5 labourers hurt as under-construction building falls
Times of India
MUZAFFARNAGAR (UP): Five labourers were injured when the beam of an under-construction cremation house fell on them at Lohadda village in the district, police said Monday. The incident occurred Sunday evening and the injured were shifted to a ...