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Government and Policy

UP’s defence manufacturing milestone: First batch of BrahMos missiles to be flagged off by CM Yogi and Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh from Lucknow 

OpIndia Staff -
The Brahmos production unit in Lucknow was announced as part of the Defence Industrial Corridor initiative launched by PM Modi during the 2018 Global Investors’ Summit. The defence corridor has six nodes, Lucknow, Kanpur, Aligarh, Agra, Jhansi, and Chitrakoot. Its foundation stone was laid in 2021. 
Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi party worker Farhan Hussain lures minor Hindu girl in Lucknow, attempts to forcibly convert her to Islam, police arrest accused

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Farhan befriended her first and later brainwashed her in the name of love.
Crime

UP police arrest Matthew for converting over 50 Hindus to Christianity through fake ‘healing prayers’ and money: Read FIR details

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The FIR mentions that Malkhan, along with some associates, was gathering people in large numbers on Sundays and Thursdays, luring them with false promises of miracles and money, and carrying out mass religious conversions.
News Reports

Lucknow:11-year-old Hindu boy forcefully circumcised and sexually abused, his mother tortured, Manzur Hasan arrested

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Abused by Hasan, the minor managed to escape and came back to his father's house. He narrated the entire incident to his father.
News Reports

Over 27500 suggestions received from people: Read about ‘Samarth Uttar Pradesh’ portal, which is democratising governance through public participation

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The portal samarthuttarpradesh.up.gov.in was launched under the "Samarth Uttar Pradesh - Viksit Uttar Pradesh @2047" campaign, which was flagged off by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on 3rd September in Lucknow. 
Crime

Late gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar arrested for forging mother’s signature to reclaim seized property

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Umar Ansari, son of late gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, was arrested in Lucknow for submitting fake documents to reclaim seized property. Police say he forged his mother Afsha Ansari’s signature.
News Reports

‘Convert to Islam if you want to keep your job’: Lucknow’s Lulu Mall supervisor Faraz arrested for drugging, raping Hindu woman and blackmailing her...

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The victim was thrashed and burnt with cigarettes as well as received death threats when she attempted to object.
News Reports

Cannibal ‘Raja’ Kolander smiled as court granted him life term, the serial killer used to drink blood and eat brain of his victims, collect...

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Kolander also has a documentary made on him with title "Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer" which was released on Netflix.
News Reports

Lucknow: Amid ceasefire violation by Pakistan, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to virtually inaugurate BrahMos testing facility

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"At around 11.00 AM today, 11th May, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh will virtually inaugurate the BrahMos Aerospace Integration and Testing Facility in Lucknow," the post by Defence Minister's Office said.
News Reports

Lucknow: Inquiry into student’s suicide reveals that school manager Arshad Khan was running Madrasa inside premises of CBSE school, foreign funding suspected

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A mosque is also found inside the school premises in which namaz is offered five times a day. According to locals, two years ago, the school held celebrations on the 14th of August (Independence Day of Pakistan) instead of the 15th of August (Indian Independence Day).
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