Amid the police constable recruitment exam leak allegations, the Uttar Pradesh government cancelled the exam following which Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday termed the cancellation of the recruitment exam by the state government as a "victory" of youth unity and student power and sa
Following Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's announcement on Saturday morning regarding the cancellation of the police recruitment examination due to the question paper leak, candidates statewide celebrated the decision, the Chief Minister's office said.
Taking to social media handle, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) posted on X, "An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) would be given to the next of kin of each deceased in the mishap in Kasganj. The injured would be given Rs 50,000."
According to the police, "The accident took place on the Riyazganj-Patiyali Link Road near Gadhai village at 9.30 am. The people travelling in the trolley were from Jaithara village in UP's Etah district and were heading towards Kadarganj to take a holy dip in the Ganga."
Keen on a clean sweep in Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a meeting at the party headquarters to discuss the party's strategy and preparations in the state which sends the highest number of MPs in Lok Sabha.
Earlier, amid ongoing protests against the alleged leaking of question papers, the Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath earlier today, announced the cancellation of the police constable recruitment examination held on February 17 and 18.
The Uttar Pradesh government took steps towards ensuring paperless court proceedings.
The Allahabad High Court has sought a progress report from the Advocate General's Office Prayagraj on the steps taken by the state government towards accepting case notices in PDF format and making govern
Kasganj, Chief Medical Officer, Rajeev Agarwal spoke to ANI about the incident and said, "A trolley carrying people lost balance and fell into a pond. 22 deaths have been reported. 10 have been injured. Most of them women and children."
Following the announcement of the cancellation of the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment Examination-2023, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said that the impact of the party's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' is seen in the state.
"The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to cancel the examinations of all the shifts of February 17 and February 18 to maintain the credibility and transparency of the examination amid reports of unfairly distributing the question paper before the scheduled time," the DIG said speaking
Two were killed and three injured in a collision between a vehicle and a divider on Saturday.
The incident occurred at the Gabhana police station area of Aligarh. The vehicle went out of control and consequently, the collision happened.