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 young men held with illegal firearms in Uttar PradeshSeptember 14th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Two young men were arrested after an hour-long gunfight with police and charged with illegal possession of several firearms in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, authorities said Monday. Babunandan and Kanhiya Jaiswal -- both in their early 20s -- were arrested late Sunday in Badhauchghat town of Deoria, about 300 km from state capital Lucknow.
Five of a family killed in Uttar PradeshSeptember 5th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Five members of a family were killed at their home in Bhadohi district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday. Businessman Gama Gupta, his wife, two daughters and a two-year-old granddaughter were found dead Saturday inside their home in the Oonch town of Bhadohi, some 250 km from Lucknow.
Maoist leader wanted for murder heldSeptember 1st, 2009 LUCKNOW - A Maoist leader wanted for killing policemen and exploding landmines in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh has been arrested in the forests of Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district, police said Tuesday. Phaggu Kharwar was caught Monday evening after a gun fight in the dense Darma forests.
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).
Five Chandigarh youths arrested in Uttar PradeshJuly 10th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Five youths from Chandigarh involved with an inter-state auto lifting racket were arrested after a brief shootout in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district, police said Friday. "The five, who are in the 18-20 age group, were arrested Thursday night from a hideout in the Saklapuri town in Saharanpur," police inspector Hukum Singh told IANS over the telephone.
Illicit liquor making unit busted in Uttar Pradesh schoolJuly 8th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Police have busted a spurious liquor manufacturing unit that was operating from a school in a town in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur district and recovered 560,000 litres of illicit liquor, officials said Wednesday. "Huge stock of spurious liquor was recovered during the raids conducted late Tuesday at the Siddharth Convent School in Chaksadar town in Ghazipur," police inspector D.P.
Criminal found dead in Uttar PradeshJune 27th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A gangster who had 28 criminal cases pending against him was found shot dead in an Uttar Pradesh town, police said Saturday. "Babloo Dubeys bullet-ridden body was found today (Saturday) in the fields near Jahanganj town in Azamgarh district," police inspector O.P.
Man held in Uttar Pradesh with explosivesMay 21st, 2009 LUCKNOW - A 25-year-old man was arrested early Thursday in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad district for alleged possession of nearly 2,000 detonators and other explosives, police said. 'The suspect was nabbed early Thursday in Allahabad district, from the Shankergarh area that borders Madhya Pradesh,' police inspector Arvind Jaiswal told IANS on phone.
BJP, RLD finalise poll alliance in Uttar PradeshFebruary 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Gearing up for the Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday said that it has finalised its pre-poll alliance with the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), a party with some influence in western Uttar Pradesh. 'The alliance with the RLD has been finalised.
Now a 12-year-old thrashed by Uttar Pradesh policeFebruary 6th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Police in Uttar Pradesh have done it again. Days after brutally beating an eight-year-old Dalit girl on suspicion of theft, police detained and mercilessly beat a 12-year-old boy for allegedly stealing Rs.10.
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.
Four killed in police shootout in Uttar PradeshJanuary 7th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Four gangsters who had committed many crimes in Uttar Pradesh were killed in a shootout with the police though two managed to escape Thursday evening, the police said. 'The four were involved in cases of loot, dacoity, contract killing and highway robbery,' Uttar Pradesh Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Brij Lal told IANS.
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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