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PTI
2013 Muzaffarnagar Riot Cases: Eight Years on, Over 1,100 Acquitted, Just 7 Convicted
07 Sep 2021
The prosecution has not filed an appeal in any of these cases of acquittal due to lack of evidence, and SIT source said.
PTI
Bail Delay: In Digital Age, We’re Looking at Skies for Pigeons to Communicate Orders, says Irked SC
16 Jul 2021
Top court has recently taken suo motu cognizance of news reports of delay by Uttar Pradesh authorities in releasing 13 prisoners who were granted bail by it on July 8.
The Leaflet
Allahabad HC Quashes UP Govt Order Revoking Home Guard’s Appointment for his Sexual Orientation
10 Feb 2021
The HC termed the government order as “vindictive”. The petitioner was dismissed from service after a video of him with a partner went viral.
The Leaflet
Allahabad HC Takes Strong Exception to Personal Bond, Surety Demands to Sitapur’s Tractor-Owning Farmers; UP Govt Promises to be Careful, says Proceedings Dropped
03 Feb 2021
The Allahabad High Court Tuesday took strong exception to the Sitapur district administration asking farmers, who were tractor owners, to furnish an exorbitant Rs.50,000 to 10 lakh as personal bonds…
PTI
AAP MLA Somnath Bharti Arrested in UP, Youth Hurls Ink at Him
11 Jan 2021
The former Delhi minister was arrested for criminal intimidation and promoting enmity between groups on the basis of a complaint filed by BJP worker Somnath Sahu, based on is alleged remarks last…
PTI
3 Officials Held Over Ghaziabad Crematorium Incident; Kin Block Delhi-Meerut Highway
04 Jan 2021
24 people were killed when the crematorium roof collapsed on Sunday. Estimated to cost around Rs 55 crore, it was opened for public about 15 days ago.
Newsclick Team
Why Target Love Instead of Dealing with COVID-19?
25 Nov 2020
With the onset of winter, horrific reports COVID-19 infections and related deaths are coming in from different parts of the country.
The Leaflet
UP Govt Releases Dr Kafeel After Allahabad High Court Declares Detention Under NSA “Bad in Law”
02 Sep 2020
The bench observed that a complete reading of the speech given by Dr. Kafeel at Aligarh Muslim University on which the detention was based prima facie did not disclose any effort to promote hatred or…
Saurabh Sharma
Amid Ram Temple Festivities and COVID, Some Are ‘Upset’ in Ayodhya
04 Aug 2020
The temple city in UP, the epicentre of Hindutva politics, may see problems of a different kind due to ‘development plans’ after the Bhoomi Poojan.
Subodh Varma
How Yogi Adityanath is ‘Fighting’ COVID-19 in Uttar Pradesh
05 Jul 2020
Launching one of his schemes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi