The family of the victim alleged that the local police forced them to conduct the last rites in the dead of the night
Local police officers, however, told PTI that the cremation was being carried out as per the wishes of the family.
The Uttar Pradesh Police and Forensic Science University will come up at Piparsand village in Sarojini Nagar area of Lucknow, the state government said
National Human Rights Commission has sent a notice to the UP government and the state's police chief over reports of a man accused of committing murder being fatally thrashed by a mob in a village
A total of 145 police personnel deployed in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar have tested positive for Covid-19 and 75% of them have recovered
Twenty people have been arrested for not complying with government order on religious gatherings and taking out processions on Muharram, while been prevented from doing so
Five Uttar Pradesh policemen were suspended on Friday for failing to gather information about an alleged ISIS operative from Balrampur district who was arrested in Delhi last week, officials said
AAP MP Sanjay Singh has served a privilege notice against eight Superintendent of Police rank officials of UP Police and wants them to be summoned in front of the Privileges Committee of Parliament
According to Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Sahni, the books were being illegally printed in the godown which belongs to one Sachin Gupta
No drone cameras are allowed to operate in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar for two days starting Friday in view of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's visit on Saturday
Except for medical services and essential emergencies, other movements are prohibited in the containment zone
Richa Dubey also claimed that she had tried to convince her husband to leave crime world, but "he was a man of a different mentality"
Gangster Vikas Dubey's mother, Sarla Dubey, has appealed to her younger son, Deep Prakash Dubey, to surrender to the police.
The history-sheeter was arrested from the Mahakaal temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on July 9
Dubey could not be arrested for five good days, though he travelled 1,200 km in a car that too during the Covid lockdown when many inter-state borders are sealed
Eight policemen, including a senior officer leading them, getting slaughtered in Kanpur showed that it was no longer possible to sustain the claim that jungle raj had ended in UP
While answering the question on maintaining law and order in the state Yogi said: "providing security for more than 200 million people of UP is the responsibility of my government."
Roads wore a deserted look on Saturday, as tempos, taxis and government buses did not operate
Gangster Vikas Dubey, who met with a gory end in an encounter with the UP STF in Kapur, conjured the image of a typical don who dabbled in real-estate
Uttar Pradesh ADG Law and Order Prashant Kumar on Friday said that an official statement regarding the encounter in which Vikas Dubey died will be released soon