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Journalist gets threats from Islamists after reporting on how some Madarsas refused to celebrate International Yoga Day even after circular from State: Details

OpIndia Staff - 28 June, 2023

Founder of online news channel Headlines India Naveen Chauhan said in a Facebook post that he has been getting threats since the channel published an expose on a madrasa in Uttar Pradesh.

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Yogi Adityanath bans meat sale in open on Kanwar Yatra rout, gives instructions for peaceful celebration of Eid, the sacrifice of animals: Full details

ANI - 28 June, 2023

Ahead of Kanwar Yatra the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to prohibit the sale and purchase of meat in the open anywhere on the Yatra route.

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Fatehpur administration bulldozes house of Sikandar Khan, accused of rape and murder of a 19-year-old Hindu girl

OpIndia Staff - 27 June, 2023

Sikandar Khan posed as a Hindu person named 'sonu' and trapped the 19-year-old girl in Fatehpur. He later raped the girl and brutally murdered her.

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Uttar Pradesh: Over 1.2 lakh pending cases related to property inheritance settled in less than 1 month under ‘Varasat Abhiyan’

ANI - 27 June, 2023

The campaign, which will continue till July 31, seeks to settle inheritance-related cases that have been pending in Village Sabhas for several years now.

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Moradabad: Md Hashim stole a bullet bike and Rs 1,90,000 to fulfill his wife’s dreams, took her to Kullu Manali; arrested on return

OpIndia Staff - 27 June, 2023

The accused was arrested days after he and his wife returned from the trip. Hashim was caught by the police while he was going to a repay local liability in the Mandi Chowk area of the city on June 26.

Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Sikandar poses as Sonu, rapes and murders a Hindu girl from Ahmedabad, arrested

OpIndia Staff - 27 June, 2023

SP Rajesh Kumar Singh confirmed the incident and said that the accused had been booked for an attempt to murder. "Further sections will be added after the post-mortem reports are made available," he added.

Government and Policy

For the first time, investments made in all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh, says CM Yogi Adityanath at the inauguration of a global robotics...

ANI - 26 June, 2023

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Sunday, inaugurated the factory of Addverb Technologies (a global robotics company based out of India) in the Gautam Buddh Nagar district.

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