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NGO Rescues Woman Who Was Shackled In Chains For 36 Years: Uttar Pradesh
In Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad, NGO Seva Bharathi rescued a mentally ill woman who was shackled in chains for 36 years by her family. Reportedly, the woman was chained at the age of 17, and she was 53 when rescued. The officials found her locked up in an inhumane condition with dirt all over her. She was given a bath and admitted to hospital. The doctors are hopeful about her recovery.
Tags: mental health, NGO Seva Bharathi, Uttar Pradesh, Firozabad, Right To Life
Courtesy: ANI
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Firozabad To Be Renamed Chandra Nagar As Proposal Passes
The proposal to replace the name of Firozabad with Chandra Nagar was passed under the chairmanship of District Council President, Harshita Singh on July 31, in the district panchayat auditorium. Reportedly, Chandra Nagar is the ancient name of Firozabad that was given by Mughals. On the move, Singh said, ''The House passed the resolution as no one showed any opposition". However, it's yet to be passed by the government.
Tags: Firozabad, Chandra Nagar, District panchayat, Rename, UP government
Courtesy: ABP Live
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Uttar Pradesh: BJP's Mandal Vice-President Murdered Over Personal Enmity
The BJP's mandal vice-president of Firozabad district in UP, Dayashankar Gupta, was shot dead on October 16 by unidentified assailants. According to the police, the incident took place at around 8:30 pm near Gupta's grocery shop. The Inspector General of Police stated that the murder might have taken place owing to personal enmity. Reportedly, Gupta was declared brought dead when he was shifted to the Agra Medical College for treatment.
Tags: Uttar Pradesh, BJP, Lucknow, Firozabad
Courtesy: The Times of India
