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Six more arrested for Bahraich violence, tally goes up to 121

Six more individuals, including an alleged key conspirator, were arrested on Sunday in connection with the violence that led to the murder of a youth during a Durga idol immersion procession in Maharajganj area of Bahraich district on October 13. Police personnel keep a vigil at a deserted area of Maharajganj after a recent communal violence, in Bahraich district, Wednesday, …

Bahraich Maharajganj

1 month, 1 week ago

Bahraich Violence: 'Main Conspirator', 5 Others Arrested In Communal Violence Case

ABP News

Bahraich: Police on Sunday arrested six persons, including "main conspirator" Shakeel Ahmed, in connection with the Bahraich communal violence case in which a 22-year-old youth named Ram Gopal Mishra was killed, a senior official said. Superintendent of Police Vrinda Shukla on Sunday told reporters that two cases were registered at Hardi police station under various sections of BNS, including 191, …

Violence Durga Arrested Bahraich Maharajganj Communal Violence Main Conspirator

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Religious Posters in Bahraich: A Guide for Heaven's Gate

Op India

Religious posters in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, display Islamic messages and guidelines for women's entry into heaven. The situation is stabilizing, but police remain stationed on roads leading to the victim's home. The state government has issued demolition notices for several houses and shops involved in the violence, but they have been stayed by the court. The area is known for …

Women's Issues Religious Practices Zakat and Donations Islamic Activities Bahraich

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Community Rejects to Tear Social Fabric Despite Strains: A Town's Resilience in the Face of Communal Tensions

Hindustan Times

Despite the recent communal tensions in Bahraich, the city is slowly returning to normalcy. The residents are demanding a ban on provocative songs and slogans, as well as a ban on loudspeakers. The police failed to implement these decisions, leading to a renewed sense of fear and uncertainty. The community is divided, with some residents supporting the peace committee's decision, …

Law Crime Social Issues Political Bahraich

1 month, 3 weeks ago

UP CM Yogi Adityanath: 17 New Medical Colleges, 5.14 Crore Ayushman Bharat Cards for Underprivileged Individuals

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced significant progress in medical education in the state. He highlighted the doubling of MBBS seats and the opening of 17 new medical colleges this year. Adityanath emphasized the importance of healthcare institutions in the Terai districts, stating that Maharajganj district is no longer sidelined and has received development projects worth ₹940 crore.

Government Law Education Healthcare

2 months ago

87 Arrested in Bahraich Violence: Security Tightened in Both Communities

Hindustan Times

A total of 87 people have been arrested in connection with communal violence in Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, following a recent incident of violence. The arrests bring the total number of people detained to 61, with 11 FIRs registered in the district in connection with the violence. The violence has caused significant damage to the area, with markets and mosques operating …

Law Crime Community Violence Bahraich

3 months ago

Hindu activists stop Christian conversions in Nepal, beat up pastor and send the group back to India

Op India

On 14th September 2024, activists from the Nepali branches of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal, along with local residents, received information that around 100 people from Thuthibari town in Maharajganj were being brought to Nepal for conversion by a Christian group. ‼️कृपया भ्रामक खबर न फैलाएं‼️ चर्च जा रहे लोगों से हिंदू संगठन के द्वारा की गई अभ्रदता के …

India Local Nepal Conversion Hindu Christian Maharajganj

4 months, 3 weeks ago

3 new medical colleges in U.P.’s Gorakhpur div set to start MBBS course

Hindustan Times

Preparations are in full swing to start admissions at Gorakhpur division’s three new medical colleges where MBBS course will be started from this year onwards. Before the BJP government came to power in 2017, Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur, was the only medical education centre in the region. Mahayogi Gorakhnath University, which would be the first private medical college …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh: Court sentences man to 10-year rigorous imprisonment for raping minor in Maharajganj

India TV News

A man has been sentenced to 10-year rigorous imprisonment by a court for raping a five-year-old Dalit girl here in 2017. Special Judge, Vinay Kumar Singh on Saturday convicted Pritam Gupta for raping the girl in Gugli police station area of the district, Special Public Prosecutor Vinod Kumar Singh said on Sunday. The survivor's father had filed a complaint after …

Gupta

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Two killed, six injured as van overturns in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj

India TV News

In a tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district, two individuals lost their lives and six others sustained injuries after a pick-up van they were travelling in overturned near Babhnauli Jangal village in Paniyara. Their bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination, while the injured are currently receiving medical treatment at BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur, stated Paniyara SHO Nirbhay …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Phase 7 of Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh: 55.60% voter turnout in 2024 vs 58.37% in 2019

Hindustan Times

Uttar Pradesh recorded 55.60% voter turnout in the seventh and final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election in 13 constituencies of the Purvanchal region on Saturday, a decline of around 3% polling in comparison to the 2019 figure of 58.37% for the same seats. The 2024 voter turnout in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi was 56.35% …

Uttar Pradesh Union Lok Sabha Turnout 2024 Lok Sabha

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Five poll personnel die due to heat-related ailments in UP

Hindustan Times

Five poll duty personnel in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, and Maharajganj districts died in the past 48 hours due to heat-related ailments, officials said. District commandant, home guard, Maharajganj, Vindhyachal Pathak, confirmed that Jai Bhagwan Goswami, 57, a resident of Baghpat district, who was on election duty at polling booth number 170 in Maharajganj on Friday morning fell ill …

Uttar Pradesh Heat Duty Vote Poll District Gorakhpur

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh Election 2024 LIVE: Highest Voting in Maharajganj, Lowest in Varanasi till 11 am; Free Tea at 'Pappu's' Shop

News 18

UP General Election 2024 LIVE: With a 40.09% voter turnout recorded by 1 PM, Maharajganj saw the highest participation and Varanasi the lowest by 11 AM, where free tea was offered at Pappu’s Shop, as PM Modi seeks a third term and Yogi Adityanath casts his vote in Gorakhpur. 13 Lok Sabha seats, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Varanasi, will …

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Poll Gorakhpur Maharajganj Varanasi Till

6 months, 3 weeks ago

In final Purvanchal bout, BJP aims for big win on Modi-Yogi turfs

Hindustan Times

Propelled by the Modi and Yogi factors, the Bharatiya Janata Party is aiming for complete domination in the 13 seats going to polls in the seventh and final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Saturday. Among the key NDA candidates, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting from Varanasi, Union minister for heavy industries Mahendra Nath Pandey from Chandauli, …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharajganj: Uphill task for Cong’s young turk against six-time BJP MP

Hindustan Times

MAHARAJGANJ: In the electoral battle in Maharajganj, where Kurmi votes hold the key, six-time MP and union minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary is once again in the fray, taking on Congress candidate Virendra Chaudhary, who is a first-time MLA from Pharenda. Virendra faces an uphill task as he is pitted against a candidate who secured more votes than …

Congress Lok Sabha Votes Candidate Virendra Bjp Mp Nagar District

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Last push to woo voters: Shah’s meetings in Deoria, Maharajganj today

Hindustan Times

Gorakhpur With just two days left for polling in 13 parliamentary constituencies of eastern Uttar Pradesh, including 6 seats of Gorakhpur division, the top leaders of all political are scouring the region in a last-minute bid to woo the electorate. Shah will hold an election meeting at Subhash crossing in Deoria in favour of BJP candidate Shashank Mani Tripathi and …

Union Shah Bjp Maharajganj Deoria Today Gorakhpur

7 months ago

Bihar polls enter NDA’s 2019 clean-sweep territory

The Hindu

Bihar Congress Rajput Bjp Singh 2019 Candidate

7 months ago

PM Modi Bihar Rally: Opposition wants to ‘snatch SC/ST reservation for jihadis’

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 21 slammed the Opposition Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal that are part of the INDIA bloc while raking issues of corruption, reservation, inflation, abrogation of Article 370 and construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya. “Those born with silver spoon cannot understand the pangs of poverty but Modi born of a poor mother knows what …

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7 months, 1 week ago

If Modi becomes PM again, polls won’t be held in country: Kharge

Hindustan Times

GORAKHPUR Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday urged people to vote for INDIA bloc candidates to save the Constitution and democracy for their sake and warned that there would be no election if Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets a third term. You became PM as we made the Constitution and saved democracy,” he said in Maharajganj in the presence of …

Congress Election Samajwadi Party Bjp Modi Kharge Maharajganj

7 months, 1 week ago

Washing machine hasn’t worked for Modi: Supriya Shrinate

Hindustan Times

Lucknow : Congress’ social media chairperson, party national spokesperson and member CWC Supriya Shrinate who fought the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Maharajganj seat, is now campaigning for party candidate Virendra Chaudhary, against BJP candidate Pankaj Chaudhary in her hometown. She inaugurated the Congress candidate’s election office and spoke to Gaurav Saigal on various aspects of the general election that …

Congress Election Bjp Modi Washing Machine Supriya Shrinate Maharajganj Seat

8 months, 1 week ago

Amarmani’s properties seized in compliance of court order

Hindustan Times

District authorities of Maharajganj and police personnel of Basti confiscated properties of former minister Amarmani Tripathi and seized two rooms of his office at his residence in Nautanva town of Maharajganj district on Saturday. Former minister Amarmani Tripathi Hundreds of supporters of the former minister protested and entered into heated arguments with revenue officials carrying out measurement of properties. Following …

Maharajganj Basti Amarmani Properties Seized

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Supriya Shrinate denied Lok Sabha ticket from Maharajganj amid backlash over remarks on Kangana Ranaut

Hindustan Times

The Congress party has denied a Lok Sabha ticket to Supriya Shrinate from Maharajganj constituency in Uttar Pradesh, a seat she had unsuccessfully contested in the 2019 general elections. In its eighth list of 14 candidates for upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress fielded Virendra Chaudhary, instead of Supriya Shrinate, from Maharajganj. Actor Kangana Ranaut and Congress leader Supriya Shrinate …

Congress Kangana Ranaut Lok Sabha Madhya Pradesh Maharajganj Supriya Supriya Shrinate

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections: Did controversy around Kangana Ranaut cost Supriya Shrinate her seat from Maharajganj?

India TV News

The Congress on Wednesday released the eighth list of 14 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. While former MP Pratap Bhanu Sharma, Rao Yadvendra Singh and Tarwar Singh Lodhi have found places on the list, national spokesperson Supriya Shrinate, who was expected to contest from Maharajganj, has failed to make it to the list. A political uproar erupted after …

Congress Lok Sabha Supriya Shrinate Shrinate Cost Supriya

9 months ago

VDO suspended, two booked as man marries sister to get benefits of govt scheme in U.P.’s Maharajganj

Hindustan Times

Days after a bizarre incident wherein a man married his own divorced sister came to light in Lakshmipur block of Maharajganj district, DM Anunay Jha on Monday suspended a village development officer Miland Chaudhary and attached technical assistant, social welfare department, Indresh Bharti with district social welfare office, for laxity. Meanwhile, on the complaint of ADO, social welfare, Maharajganj, Chandan …

Govt Scheme Welfare Maharajganj

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Six more arrested for Bahraich violence, tally goes up to 121

Bahraich Violence: 'Main Conspirator', 5 Others Arrested In Communal Violence Case

Religious Posters in Bahraich: A Guide for Heaven's Gate

Community Rejects to Tear Social Fabric Despite Strains: A Town's Resilience in the Face of Communal Tensions

UP CM Yogi Adityanath: 17 New Medical Colleges, 5.14 Crore Ayushman Bharat Cards for Underprivileged Individuals

87 Arrested in Bahraich Violence: Security Tightened in Both Communities

Hindu activists stop Christian conversions in Nepal, beat up pastor and send the group back to India

3 new medical colleges in U.P.’s Gorakhpur div set to start MBBS course

Uttar Pradesh: Court sentences man to 10-year rigorous imprisonment for raping minor in Maharajganj

Two killed, six injured as van overturns in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj

Phase 7 of Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh: 55.60% voter turnout in 2024 vs 58.37% in 2019

Five poll personnel die due to heat-related ailments in UP

Uttar Pradesh Election 2024 LIVE: Highest Voting in Maharajganj, Lowest in Varanasi till 11 am; Free Tea at 'Pappu's' Shop

In final Purvanchal bout, BJP aims for big win on Modi-Yogi turfs

Maharajganj: Uphill task for Cong’s young turk against six-time BJP MP

Last push to woo voters: Shah’s meetings in Deoria, Maharajganj today

Bihar polls enter NDA’s 2019 clean-sweep territory

PM Modi Bihar Rally: Opposition wants to ‘snatch SC/ST reservation for jihadis’

If Modi becomes PM again, polls won’t be held in country: Kharge

Washing machine hasn’t worked for Modi: Supriya Shrinate

Amarmani’s properties seized in compliance of court order

Supriya Shrinate denied Lok Sabha ticket from Maharajganj amid backlash over remarks on Kangana Ranaut

Lok Sabha Elections: Did controversy around Kangana Ranaut cost Supriya Shrinate her seat from Maharajganj?

VDO suspended, two booked as man marries sister to get benefits of govt scheme in U.P.’s Maharajganj