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Prayagraj: Allahabad high court took UP Police to task on Friday for what it said were “frequent” instances of cops shooting crime suspects below the knee in the name of encounters and basking in the glow of “social media fame or out-of-turn promotions”. “Such an act is not permissible in the eyes of law, as…
Trainer aircraft of Indian Air Force crashes in Prayagraj PRAYAGRAJ: A trainer aircraft of Indian Air Force crashed into a pond in Prayagraj on Wednesday. According to preliminary reports, the aircraft, identified as an microlight plane, was in flight when it went down. Both pilots have been rescued succesfully. Authorities are monitoring the situation, and…
Man hacks father, sister & niece to death over property dispute PRAYAGRAJ: A man was arrested on Monday evening for allegedly killing his father, sister and niece over a property dispute in Lokapur Bisani village within the limits of Mauaima police station, police said.The incident came to light on Monday after a complaint filed by…
The 44-day Magh Mela 2026 has officially begun at the sacred Sangam in Prayagraj, which will conclude on February 15, 2026. This event will be a 44-day-long spiritual gathering, and offer devotees a calmer alternative to the massive Kumbh crowds. The annual religious fair commenced on January 3 with the auspicious bath on Paush Purnima,…
PRAYAGRAJ: A wife is not entitled to maintenance under section 125(1)(a) of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) if she is gainfully employed and earning a sufficient salary to maintain herself, Allahabad high court observed, setting aside a family court order directing a husband to pay an allowance of Rs 5,000 to maintain income and status parity…
PRAYAGRAJ: Cautioning against political instability in Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Chief Justice of India Justice B R Gavai said here on Saturday that India’s robust democracy rested firmly on the foundation of its Constitution. He was speaking at a national seminar on ‘Constitution and Constitutionalism: The Philosophy of Dr BR Ambedkar’ at Allahabad University….
LUCKNOW: Prayagraj police on Tuesday arrested Rachit Madhyan, the man accused of mowing down six people with his high-end Jaguar car in Prayagraj on Sunday evening.He was taken into custody from a private hospital in Lucknow, where he had been admitted since the accident, the police said.Officials said he will be brought to Prayagraj and…
