The Allahabad High Court recently came down heavily against a Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) at Banda for misusing his position to file a false criminal case against officials of the State Electricity Department [Manoj Kumar Gupta and Others v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others].
Sources said that for two days, efforts were made to suppress the incident. So much pressure was put on the victim that he was not ready to register an FIR even after reaching the police station.
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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A section of the Power Department employees in Uttar Pradesh have stopped work and are on strike over their demands agreed by the government in December last year, which they claimed have not been fulfilled. India News | Power Supply, Distribution Under Control: Uttar Pradesh Minister.
Uttar Pradesh Energy minister AK Sharma has reassured that the power supply and its distribution are under control in the state amid reports of power outages and power cuts following protests by some of the State Electricity Department employees.