Junior cricketer shot dead in Uttar PradeshOctober 9th, 2009 MEERUT - An under-19 cricketer Gangandeep was shot dead by unknown assailants in Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday. Gagandeep was shot when he tried to nab one of four youths who had attacked a man in Lal Kurti locality of Meerut late Friday.
Bandit arrested in Uttar PradeshSeptember 16th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A bandit wanted in over a dozen criminal cases, including murder, was Wednesday arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district, police said. Chukki Yadav, who carried a reward of Rs.35,000 for his capture, was caught by the Special Task Force after a shootout.
Two Chhota Rajan aides arrested in Uttar PradeshAugust 22nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - Two aides of underworld don Chhota Rajan were arrested after a brief gunfight with security personnel in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad district, police said Saturday. Mohammed Masil and Abdul Gufran, both in their early 20s, were arrested Friday evening following a joint operation of the police and Special Operation Group (SOG).
Two men shoot cop in Uttar PradeshAugust 21st, 2009 LUCKNOW - Trying to pacify two young men involved in a street brawl proved dangerous for a police constable as he was shot point blank in Allahabad, officials said Friday. The constable, Mohanlal, with a grievous bullet injury in his chest, is fighting for his life in a hospital.
Six held for impersonating in examsJuly 26th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - Six men were caught appearing in place of other examinees at an examination centre at a local college here Sunday, police said. According to police, five of the arrested youths are from Haryana whereas one is from Uttar Pradesh.
Dalit youths paraded naked in Uttar PradeshJune 29th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Two Dalit youths were beaten and paraded naked after their faces were painted black for having collected wood from a mango orchard without permission in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district, police said Monday. Putan and Nanku, both aged around 24 years, were caught stealing wood from Vinod Singh's mango orchard in Kotar village of Sitapur district, about 80 km from here, Sunday.
Man arrested in Uttar Pradesh with hashishJune 28th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A man was arrested in Varanasi Sunday evening and over 10 kg of cannabis, worth Rs.20 lakh, was recovered from him, the Uttar Pradesh police said. "Acting on a tip-off, we arrested Kedarnath Agarwal and recovered the drugs.
Man beaten to death by youths at marriageMay 23rd, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 70-year-old man was beaten to death by a group of youths after he objected to their indecent behaviour with a troupe of female dancers at a wedding in an Uttar Pradesh village, the police said Saturday. "Baburam was killed late Friday by seven youths during a wedding function in Jafrabad village of Sitapur district," police inspector Dhirendra Kumar told IANS on phone.
Three arrested with 800 detonators in Uttar PradeshFebruary 1st, 2009 LUCKNOW - As many as 800 detonators were seized from three men nabbed in the Maoist-infested Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Monday. 'The three were arrested Sunday night in Kotwali locality,' Police Inspector R.K.
Illegal arms unit busted in Uttar Pradesh, four arrestedJanuary 22nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - Four people have been arrested and charged with making firearms at an illegal arms manufacturing factory in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said Friday. The factory was busted and a dozen country-made pistols were seized Thursday night after a raid was conducted on a tip-off in Bhudanpur locality of Azamgarh, about 270 km from here.
20 men arrested in Uttar PradeshJanuary 12th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Twenty members of an inter-state gang, involved in manufacturing and supplying spurious country-made liquor, have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh, police said Tuesday. The men were arrested from the Narayanpur village of Ballia district, about 300 km from here, Monday late night.
Criminal wanted in two states arrestedJanuary 7th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A criminal wanted by the police of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh was nabbed after a shootout though two of his accomplices managed to escape, the police said here Thursday. 'Munni Lal Yadav alias Khadag Singh, who carried a reward of Rs.65,000, was arrested Wednesday night after a gun battle in dense forest in Chitrakoot district,' Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Brij Lal told reporters.
Six arrested with 7,200 kg of 'bhang'January 1st, 2009 LUCKNOW - Six men have been arrested with nearly 7,200 kg of contraband 'bhang' (hemp) here, a police officer said Friday. 'During a vehicle checking drive, six men, who were on two trucks, were nabbed Thursday late night in Madion locality of Lucknow by the sleuths of Special Task Force (STF),' Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General of Police (law and order) Brij Lal told reporters.
Three arrested in Uttar Pradesh for smuggling explosivesDecember 28th, 2008 LUCKNOW - Three people were arrested in Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh Monday for smuggling in explosives from Madhya Pradesh. A huge cache of explosives was recovered from them, police said.
Five men arrested for dealing in weapons in Uttar PradeshDecember 26th, 2008 LUCKNOW - Five men were arrested and an inter-state gang dealing in weapons has been busted in Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday. The Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) of the Uttar Pradesh Police detained the men in the early hours from the Chinhat locality of Lucknow.
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