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‘Hit on knee and in stomach’ — women narrate ‘violence’ by UP Police inside Lucknow homes

Lucknow saw violent anti-CAA protests on 19 December. Women from old part of the city tell ThePrint about alleged police brutality on the day.

Posters of ‘wanted’ men come up in Meerut where 5 killed in violence during CAA protests

The posters have appeared outside police stations and other areas, saying the informers will be given 'appropriate reward'.

UP police create watchlist for CAA protests on Twitter, doesn’t clarify what list means

New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh Police has created a watchlist for the Citizenship Amendment Act protests, ‘Watchlist CAA protest’, on its official Twitter handle....

UP Police arrest state head of Islamic outfit PFI, 2 aides for ‘inciting’ CAA violence

Authorities held Popular Front of India (PFI) and Students Islamic Movement of India responsible for 'masterminding' violence in Lucknow during the anti-citizenship law protests that claimed 18 lives.

Over 16,500 booked in Kanpur, Muslim leaders seek probe into ‘excessive’ use of police force

Two religious leaders of the Muslim community meet Kanpur DM, say won't take out any rally until Wednesday.

UP journalist Pawan Jaiswal gets clean chit in ‘salt-roti’ midday meal video case

The UP govt had suspended two teachers and a case was registered against Hindi journalist Pawan Jaiswal and the representative of Hinauta village for allegedly maligning the image of the state.

18 police personnel suspended over UP courtroom firing that killed murder accused

Assailants opened fire in a courtroom in Bijnor Tuesday, killing a murder accused and injuring two policemen, while another murder accused escaped.

Unnao rape victim’s statement before death ‘strong’ enough to prosecute accused: UP DGP

The UP Police chief said the victim's deposition before the sub divisional magistrate will be used to file the chargesheet against the 5 accused of burning her.

UP Police should be inspired by Hyderabad ‘encounter’ of rape accused: Mayawati

Former UP chief minister and BSP president, Mayawati praised the Hyderabad Police for its strong action against the accused in the gang rape and murder of a 25-year-old veterinarian.

SIT files 4,700-page charge sheet in both Chinmayanand cases

Former Union minister Chinmayanand is in jail on charges of sexually assaulting a law student. The SIT is also looking into the case of the student allegedly extorting Chinmayanand.

On Camera

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.