Updated Jan 18, 2021 | 17:19 IST
A Dalit woman put up a brave fight after her neighbour allegedly dragged her to a sugarcane field with the intent to sexually assault her in UP s Pilibhit. Dragged to sugarcane field for rape, brave Dalit woman, 30, fights off sex attacker in UP  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The incident took place when the Dalit woman had gone to inspect her farming field.
Her neighbour, after noticing that she was alone, grabbed her and forcibly took her to a sugarcane field.
The local police refused to register her complaint, following which she approached the ADGP for help.
Updated Jan 10, 2021 | 07:28 IST
The in-laws of the now-deceased woman sent her to her father s house after accusing her of continuing her affair with her lover even after her marriage. Newlywed woman shot dead by father in UP [Representative image]  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
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An argument flared up between the now-deceased woman and her father after her in-laws sent her back.
The woman, during the argument, allegedly said that she would not end her relationship with her lover.
Kanpur: A 20-year-old newlywed woman was shot dead by her father after her in-laws left her at his residence in Jaisinghpur village in Fatehpur district of Uttar Pradesh over alleged infidelity.
Updated Jan 09, 2021 | 13:38 IST
A police officer said that the accused, identified as Suresh Kumar, has duped innocent contractors in all 75 districts of the Uttar Pradesh. Imposter cheats contractors of Rs 100 crore [Representative image]  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The accused showed the contractors documents bearing forged seal of the rural development ministry to win their confidence.
The matter came to light after some contractors came to know that no such scheme existed.
Two accomplices of the accused were apprehended on December 28, a police officer said.
Lucknow: An conman, posing as a firm’s managing director, cheated innocent contractors across UP of around Rs 100 crore under the pretext of granting them government tender of clean drinking water. Police, after receiving a tip-off, arrested the accused from Gomti Nagar area of Lucknow on Friday.