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UP in worst state of lawlessness: Brinda Karat after gang-rape survivor co
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): "Uttar Pradesh is in the worst state of lawlessness," said CPM Polite Bureau member Brinda Karat on Tuesday after a gang-rape survivor and her parents consumed poison outside the SSP office in Varanasi over alleged police inaction.
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Varanasi: Gang-rape survivor, parents consume poison outside SSP office ov
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): A gang-rape survivor along with her parents consumed poison outside the office of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) here on Monday alleging police inaction.
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Kerala Guv says Citizenship Act not discriminatory, has nothing to do with
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Sunday said that the amended Citizenship Act has nothing to do with Indian citizens and asserted the legislation does not discriminate people on the basis of religion.
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Specially-abled players are warriors, says Deepa Malik
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Noted para-athlete Deepa Malik on Sunday said that every section of society should come and see how to overcome hopelessness and difficulties in life.
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CAA stir: Child crushed to death during protest in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday said that a child was killed after the protest against the newly amended citizenship law turned violent and led to a stampede in the holy city yesterday.
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Life imprisonment for 2 terrorists in Faizabad court blast case
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Two terrorists, Mohammad Tariq and Mohammad Akhtar, were given life imprisonment and fined Rs 50,000 each by a special court here on Friday for their involvement in the 2007 serial blasts in Faizabad, Lucknow and Varanasi.
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Varanasi: Police lathi-charge protestors as Anti-CAA agitation turns viole
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act turned violent here on Friday following which police resorted to baton-charge to disperse the agitators.
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UP: Internet services suspended in Varanasi till today evening
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Internet services have been suspended in Varanasi till evening on Friday following violent protests over the amended Citizenship Act in parts of the state.
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UP: Anti-CAA protest erupts in Varanasi, police resorts to baton charge
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Different organisations on Thursday staged a protest here over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 following which the police has to use force to disperse the crowd.
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Missing woman's body found in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): A 24-year-old woman, who was missing since December 11, was found dead along the river in Varanasi.
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UP: Bride and groom exchange garlands of onion, garlic!
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): A couple in Varanasi on their wedding day exchanged garlands as is the norm in Indian custom but instead of flowers the garlands were fashioned out of onions and garlic. The pair apparently wanted to make a statement against the high prices
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Protests in BHU end following resignation of Dr Firoz Khan from SVDV depar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The sit-in protests which were going on in BHU for over a month ended on Tuesday following the resignation of Dr Firoz Khan as an assistant professor in the faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan (SVDV) department.
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