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Chandauli: 17-year-old Khalid Ansari who set himself on fire in a dargah succumbed to his injuries

OpIndia Staff - 30 July, 2019

The boy was been admitted in Kashi's Kabir Chaura hospital. He was critical and had received 60 per cent burns.

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Samajwadi Party leader owns the truck that hit Unnao rape victim’s car, denies any conspiracy; UP govt recommends CBI probe

OpIndia Staff - 30 July, 2019

Samajwadi Party leader Nandu Lal has claimed that the number plate of the truck that was involved in the accident were blackened out to evade the financiers.

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Watch: Eyewitness narrates what happened in Chandauli where Muslim boy claimed he was set on fire for refusing to chant Jai Shri Ram

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2019

The Chandauli police today took to Twitter and posted the conversation it recorded with Dinesh Maurya, a witness to the entire Chandauli incident.

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All you need to know about the horrific Unnao gang rape case: Lies, cover-ups, mysterious deaths and an accident

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2019

The Unnao gang-rape victim attempted to immolate herself outside CM Yogi Adityanath's residence on April 8, 2018, protesting no action by the police against the rape accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar

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Fake ‘hate crime’ in UP: Chandauli Police denies allegations that Muslim boy was set on fire for not chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2019

Chanduali Police says 17-year-old Khalid's burnt clothes were found at a dargah, eyewitness saw him set himself on fire.

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Unnao rape victim, her lawyer critical after truck hits their car, had accused MLA Kuldeep Sengar last year

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2019

The Unnao rape victim was reportedly travelling in a vehicle with her lawyer and two aunts to meet her uncle in Raebareli. The car was hit by a truck in the Lalganj-Raebareli highway near Sultanpur Kheda.

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After Hindu organisations held ‘Maha Arti’ as a protest, Aligarh authorities forbid all religious events, including Namaz, on roads

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2019

Aligarh DM issued an order to ban all religious events from on roads after a group started organising “Maha Aarti” on Tuesdays and Saturdays as a protest against road-blocking on Friday Namaz.

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Uttar Pradesh: Muslim clerics object to Lucknow University’s decision of including Triple Talaq in curriculum, demand it to be dropped

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2019

The senior varsity officials have rejected the contention that such controversial issues should not be made part of the syllabus.

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Hindus in a Bareilly village fear forced religious conversion by Muslims, contemplate exodus: Reports

OpIndia Staff - 25 July, 2019

"Better to leave a place where you can't even pray to your god," a villager reportedly said. The residents of this Bareilly village are living with fear facing persecution from the Muslim community.

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