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Uttar Pradesh

Government and Policy

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi government hikes fees of Advocate General and other govt lawyers, legal community expresses gratitude

OpIndia Staff - 5 June, 2026

According to the lawyers, the Yogi government has taken a significant step in strengthening the legal system.

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Govt doctor assaulted by a Cockroach Janta Party member in Mau for refusing to join the party, FIR lodged

Aditi - 5 June, 2026

The man asked the doctor to join the CJP, and when the doctor refused, he abused and assaulted him and threatened to kill him.

News Reports

Yogi govt announces concessional bus travel for 29 lakh UP Police constable exam candidates

OpIndia Staff - 4 June, 2026

The Yogi government has ordered extensive arrangements for 29 lakh aspirants appearing in the UP Police Constable recruitment examination from June 8 to 10.

Government and Policy

Over 95% households have electricity, 37% families have insurance coverage: National Family Health Survey report shows major improvement in UP under Yogi govt

OpIndia Staff - 1 June, 2026

The report suggests that government welfare schemes, better healthcare delivery, infrastructure expansion and women-focused programmes have contributed to visible improvements in people’s lives across the state.

News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Aligarh police book Qasim, Nasir, Salman, their mother Parveen and others for assaulting Dalit couple over ₹500, hurling casteist slurs and issuing...

पूजा राणा - 1 June, 2026

"You ba*ta*d Chamars, if we catch you again, we will either kill you or drive you out of the village," the Muslims threatened.

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Asad, prime accused of murdering 17-year-old Surya Chauhan on Bakrid, killed in police encounter; read details

OpIndia Staff - 31 May, 2026

Surya Chauhan was attacked with a knife after being called to Khora on Bakrid. His family had refused cremation and demanded strict action before police convinced them after hours of protest.

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Para-athlete Chirag Tyagi shot dead days after Asian Para Games qualification in Ghaziabad, police arrest one suspect

OpIndia Staff - 31 May, 2026

Chirag Tyagi’s body was recovered from Sai Upvan after police received information about a body lying in the area. CCTV footage helped police identify and arrest Yash Khatik.

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: 453 Nepali youths trapped in forced pyramid network operation in Kushinagar rescued in joint police operation, transported back to Nepal

OpIndia Staff - 30 May, 2026

In a major cross-border rescue operation, 453 Nepali citizens were rescued and brought back to Nepal after being allegedly trapped in a fraudulent job...

Crime