Bareilly

In Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, a man has been arrested for allegedly sending beheading threats to suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Reportedly, the man, identified as Nasir, who was agitated by Nupur Sharma's controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad, sent beheading threats through a video. An FIR has been filed, and Nasir was reportedly in an inebriated state when he made the video.

The Tehsildar of Bareilly Sadar and his orderly have been booked for allegedly demanding Rs 5 lakh bribe to protect a land from land mafia, on May 9. The attendant has been suspended, and District Magistrate Shivakant Dwivedi has attached the Tehsildar to the collectorate. The action has been taken against Sher Bahadur Singh (Tehsildar) and Abrar (attendant) following a complaint filed by a retired bank manager on May 5. 

An 80-year-old woman from UP’s Moradabad has been struggling to prove herself alive and revive her widow pension stopped two years ago. Sharifan’s name was struck-off from the beneficiary list after she was mistakenly declared dead in the government records. While the issue publicly surfaced during ‘Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas’ organised by the district administration, Moradabad SDM Prashant Tiwari directed officials to rectify the error and … read-more

On September 3, police informed that a 15-year-old was allegedly raped by three men and was beaten up with an iron rod in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly. According to the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shailesh Kumar Pandey, the accused took the teen to a secluded place where the alleged crime took place and one of the accused recorded a video and threatened to post it on social media. Reportedly, two have been arrested and one is absconding… read-more