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BAREILLY: An FIR has been registered under Section 3 of the stringent Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act against five minor Muslim girls — aged between 15 and 17 — for allegedly getting their 16-year-old Hindu friend to wear a burqa in Moradabad.The incident took place on Dec 12, 2025, but has…
Laila Cunningham (AP image) Reform UK’s newly announced London mayoral candidate, Laila Cunningham, has sparked controversy after suggesting that women wearing the burqa should be subject to stop-and-search checks. Critics have warned that the remarks could endanger Muslim women and deepen social divisions in the capital.Cunningham, who was named Reform UK’s candidate for the 2028…
SHAMLI: A man in Uttar Pradesh has been arrested after allegedly killing his wife and two young daughters and burying their bodies inside his house, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on 10 December in Ghari Daulat village, under the Kandhla police station area, but came to light only on Tuesday evening. Authorities…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday targeted the RJD-Congress alliance in Bihar for opposing the Election Commission’s directive to verify the identity of women voters wearing burqas, saying the opposition was creating a controversy for political reasons. He said the Election Commission’s guidelines on voter identification were clear and would be…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane on Saturday took a swipe at Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray, quipping that he would “watch the India–Pakistan clash in secret, wearing a burqa.”While talking to reporters, Rane said, “Aaditya Thackeray will watch the India-Pakistan match secretly, wearing a burqa, and his voice (mimicking a girl and saying…
