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Topic: Lakhimpur Kheri

Unhappy with UP govt’s Lakhimpur Kheri probe, says SC, wants ex-HC judge to monitor it

The court suggests names of two retired judges of Punjab & Haryana HC, says not confident about the judicial commission set up by the UP govt.

Where Lakhimpur was a challenge to report, ground stories help to break ‘us’ vs ‘them’ binary

Truth be told, Lakhimpur was like trying to fit different puzzles together. That's why we didn't chase every video clip.

SIT arrests 2 persons in connection with lynching of BJP workers in Lakhimpur Kheri

The arrested individuals are Gurvinder Singh and Vichitra Singh, according to a statement issued by UP Police’s Crime Branch-Lakhimpur.

SC directs Yogi govt to grant protection to witnesses in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

The apex court bench also sought status report from the UP govt on the killing of a journalist & asked forensic labs to expedite the process of submitting evidence in the case.

Ashish Mishra remanded in 2-day police custody in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

This will be for the second time that Mishra, arrested for his alleged role in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, was remanded in police custody.

Lakhimpur Kheri shows Gandhi’s India no longer exists. Protests and dissent are unwelcome

Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.

‘We think you are dragging your feet’: SC to UP govt over delay in Lakhimpur Kheri status report

The top court pulls up UP govt, says the state has to 'identify and protect vulnerable witnesses'.

Supreme Court to hear Lakhimpur Kheri violence matter tomorrow

The top court is hearing the matter after two lawyers wrote to CJI seeking a judicial inquiry. Ten people, including MoS Ajay Mishra's son Ashish, have been arrested so far.

Boycott BJP or face music — Sikh farmer leaders in Uttarakhand warn community ahead of polls

Seething over Lakhimpur Kheri, Sikh farmer leaders say they will force community members to boycott BJP. But ruling party is unfazed, says will win community over before polls.

‘Jeebh chalana and jeep chadhana’ — Akhilesh Yadav hits out at BJP over Lakhimpur Kheri

Former UP CM Akhilesh says BJP govt’s tenure ‘full of failures’, blaming its 'wrong policies' for 'runaway inflation and high unemployment'.

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Why district judges almost never make it to India’s Supreme Court

Indian judiciary has a corrosive imbalance between the bar and the bench. Those who supervise the district judiciary do so without the lived experience that is essential for meaningful reform.

India’s merchandise exports to US rising month-on-month despite Trump tariffs, govt data shows

November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.