Ghaziabad: A transformer caught fire in Adarsh Nagar Colony of Khoda in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district, near the Delhi border, in the early hours of Tuesday, prompting a swift response from the fire department. The blaze rapidly spread through nearby electric cables, with flames visible from nearly two kilometres away. Firefighters and police personnel rushed.
Lucknow: The three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to probe alleged irregularities and misappropriation of funds in the Ram Temple donation row submitted a report on its initial findings to the state government on Tuesday. The SIT team handed over a preliminary report to state home secretary Sanjay Prasad and is understood to have pointed.
In what could be described as a case of "fake it till you make it" gone spectacularly wrong, a 21-year-old man allegedly posing as a Brigadier in the Indian Army walked straight into an Army-planned trap in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur, complete with a military-style SUV, security entourage and a chest full of credentials investigators have now found to be fake.
In a joint operation, multiple security and investigative agencies detained a youth from Nanauta town of Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district for questioning over suspected terror links.
Ghaziabad (UP): A criminal, facing more than half a dozen cases across the Delhi-NCR and carrying a reward of Rs 50,000, was arrested following an encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district, where he sustained gunshot injuries to both legs and was subsequently hospitalised, police said on Saturday. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Siddharth Gautam said.
Kanpur: In a major anti-narcotics operation, police in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur have seized approximately six quintals of ganja and arrested a gang of drug smugglers, officials said on Tuesday. The recovered contraband is estimated to be worth around Rs 10 crore in the illegal market. Crime Branch, Police Conduct Joint Operation The seizure was made.