Two mowed down by tourist bus in GhaziabadSeptember 21st, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Two people were killed and one was seriously injured on National Highway-24 (NH-24) near Shipra Sun City in Ghaziabad early Monday when a speeding tourist bus hit them, police said. The three - identified as Janak Sharma, 24, Hari Khatri, 27, and Reshmi Thapa, 23 - were returning home after their night shift at a mall in Indirapuram area around 2.30 a.m.
Rs.1.7 lakh robbed from Ghaziabad bankSeptember 14th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Two armed masked men robbed a cooperative bank of over Rs.1.7 lakh here Monday, police said. The heist occurred Monday in Govindpuri locality under the Modinagar police station of Ghaziabad.
Woman sets herself on fire inside crowded Miami mall; 3 hurtAugust 13th, 2009 MIAMI — A woman set herself on fire at a Miami mall Thursday, then walked around engulfed in flames as shocked shoppers watched, authorities said. Two men and a woman who tried to help her were hurt, but not badly.
BSP's Ghaziabad office renovated after fireJuly 17th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - The Ghaziabad office of the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), where a fire was reported Thursday night, was renovated Friday, police said. The incident comes in the wake of the arrest of Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi.
Woman jumps to death from mall on Delhi-Ghaziabad borderJune 24th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A 23-year-old woman jumped to death from the third floor of a mall on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border Wednesday afternoon, police said. Sarswati had gone to the EDM mall with her husband Dhirendra Kumar, a resident of Bhovapur locality in Ghaziabad, Wednesday afternoon, police said.
'Harassed for dowry' woman jumps to death from Ghaziabad mallJune 24th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A 23-year-old married woman jumped to death from the third floor of a mall on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border Wednesday afternoon, police said, suspecting it to be a "case of dowry-harassment" by her in-laws driving her to commit suicide. Saraswati had gone to the East Delhi Mall (EDM) in Kaushambi Towers with her husband Dhirendra Kumar, a property dealer of Bhovapur locality in Ghaziabad.
'Dreaded criminal' dies in shootout with policeMay 28th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Police in Ghaziabad Thursday said they have gunned down a "dreaded criminal", who allegedly killed four women three years ago and had escaped from a lockup. Manoj Kumar, "wanted in over a dozen cases including robbery and murders", was killed in a shootout with police at Pilakhuwa town in this Uttar Pradesh district, Superintendent of Police K.K.
Wanted man shot dead in gunbattle with Ghaziabad policeMay 16th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A man wanted in over 25 criminal cases was shot dead here in a gunbattle with police early Saturday, officials said. 'At around 4.00 a.m.
BJP chief Rajnath Singh wins from GhaziabadMay 16th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh Saturday won from the Ghaziabad parliamentary constituency. He defeated his nearest rival, Surendra Prakash Goel of the Congress, by 91,153 votes.
Four children drown in Ghaziabad pondMay 6th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - As many as four children aged between eight-10 years drowned in a pond here Wednesday, police said. The incident occurred in the Bahadurgarh area of Ghaziabad around 2.30 p.m.
Rs.10 mn diamond jewellery heist at Ghaziabad mallMarch 13th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - In a perfectly scripted heist, burglars walked into a Shoppers Stop department store at the glitzy Shipra Mall here and decamped with diamond jewellery worth nearly Rs.1 crore (Rs.10 million). Police suspect an insider job as the robbers knew the layout and had avoided the security cameras.
Rs.10 mn-worth diamonds burgled from Ghaziabad mallMarch 13th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Burglars broke into a Shopper's Stop outlet in the well-known Shipra Mall here and decamped with diamonds worth around Rs.1 crore (Rs.10 million), police said Thursday. According to a police complaint filed by Nagendra Singh, area controller of the Shopper's Stop departmental store chain in Ghaziabad, burglars entered the showroom Tuesday night.
Three killed in community clash in GhaziabadFebruary 11th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A marriage party turned into mayhem as three people were shot dead when Dalits and Brahmins clashed over rights of passage in a Ghaziabad locality Thursday evening. The incident occurred in Nayphal locality of Ghaziabad.
Major fire in closed factory in GhaziabadFebruary 6th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A TV manufacturing factory, which was closed down several years ago, caught fire here late Saturday evening, officials said, adding that there were no reports of loss of life or injury. At least 10 fire tenders were rushed to the Texla TV factory in Sahibabad after an emergency call was received at 10.00 p.m., the officials said.
Ghaziabad gets new police chief, third in four monthsFebruary 1st, 2009 GHAZIABAD - The Ghaziabad district police got a change in command with Raj Kumar Kureel taking over as the new senior superintendent of police (SSP). He is the third SSP of the district in less than four months.
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