Uttar Pradesh
Akhilesh Yadav visits BJP MLA injured while burning his effigy
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Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav visited BJP MLA Anupama Jaiswal at Medanta Hospital in Lucknow on Tuesday, after she suffered burn injuries while setting his effigy ablaze during a protest in Bahraich. Yadav extended wishes for her speedy recovery and emphasized social harmony. Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Ministers Brajesh Pathak and Keshav Prasad Maurya also enquired about her health.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated 184 projects and laid the foundation stone for 141 others worth a total of Rs 2,131 crore in Saharanpur district on Thursday. He highlighted the shift from past unrest to current development.
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The Uttar Pradesh government has added 39 sites, from settlement mounds dating to 1,000 BC and Kushan-era remains to colonial buildings, to its list of state-protected monuments. The Archaeological Advisory Committee approved the inclusion in a recent review meeting. Officials emphasized developing a 'Kushan trail' across the state.
Three members of a councillor's family were shot dead at a gym in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, following a dispute during a birthday party. Police said the gym owner returned with a licensed pistol, opened fire, and fled after removing the CCTV DVR. Senior officers inspected the scene as teams hunt for the accused.
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Ghazipur district administration has imposed prohibitory orders under BNSS Section 163 across the district till April 30 amid law and order concerns over a teenage girl's death on April 15. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav announced he will visit the family on April 29, calling it a repeat of the Hathras case. The victim's father opposed political leaders' visits.
The Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) second phase has reduced voters by about 5.4 crore in 12 states and Union Territories. Uttar Pradesh saw 2.05 crore names deleted with the release of its final electoral roll. The process began on October 27, 2025.
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A woman from Gonda who climbed onto the roof at Lucknow High Court on April 10 threatened to jump and has now alleged gang rape and forced religious conversion. She claims she was abducted under the pretext of marriage, repeatedly assaulted, and coerced into marriage after conversion. Police have initiated an investigation.
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