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TopicLakhimpur Kheri

Topic: Lakhimpur Kheri

UP govt response to Lakhimpur Kheri incident is mere first aid. Centre must re-engage farmers

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UP govt announces probe by retired HC judge into Lakhimpur Kheri violence

The state government also said families of the four farmers killed in the incident will be given Rs 45 lakh compensation and Rs 10 lakh will be given to those injured in the violence.

Punjab CM Channi wants to visit Lakhimpur Kheri, state govt seeks permission from UP

The civil aviation department said the Punjab CM wishes to be with deceased farmers' families in 'this hour of grief' & has sought Yogi govt's nod for his chopper to landing in UP.

Murder case for those involved in farmers’ death in Lakhimpur — Varun Gandhi writes to Yogi

In his letter to the UP CM Monday, the BJP MP also demanded a CBI inquiry in a time-bound manner and requested for Rs 1 crore compensation to the kin of deceased farmers.

FIR registered against MoS Ajay Mishra’s son, others in connection with Lakhimpur violence

Eight people were killed Sunday as violence erupted during a farmers’ protest ahead of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the district.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra detained on way to Lakhimpur Kheri to meet victims’ families

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav was also detained outside his residence where he staged a sit-in after being stopped from visiting Lakhimpur, where 8 people, including farmers, died Sunday.

Adityanath asks officials to use NSA against accused in Lakhimpur Kheri rape & murder case

The CM has also extended an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakhs to the bereaved family of the girl, whose mutilated body was found near a dry pond around 200 metres from her village Tuesday.

Lakhimpur Kheri rape-murder victim’s eyes weren’t gouged out, tongue not chopped — UP Police

Lakhimpur Kheri ASP says 2 men arrested for rape and murder of 13-yr-old girl Friday are from the same village as the victim, have confessed to crime.

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How PM Modi seeks to reposition his brand in his 12th year in office

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Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

30 civilians killed as Pakistan Air Force strikes Khyber Pakhtunkhwa village with China-made bombs

While Pakistani authorities have not clarified what intended target was, the incident adds to a troubling pattern of PAF strikes killing civilians, including women and children.

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.