Bijnor

Elderly temple priest beaten to death in UP

The Priest was starting with his rituals in the temple when at around 4:30 am some unknown assailants entered the temple and beat him to death. Police has formed 3 teams to investigate the case

Uttar Pradesh: Farmers to launch state wide campaign if poll promises not fulfilled

During the 'kisan mahapanchayat' in Bijnor, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (non-political) raised issues pertaining to sugar mills, pending sugarcane dues, power supply and electricity bills among others

Uttar Pradesh: Muslim brothers arrested for vandalising tomb in Bijnor

Two Muslim brothers were arrested on Sunday for allegedly vandalising a 'mazaar' (tomb) in Bijnor and burning curtains and 'chaadars' offered there, police said.

NIA court convicts five members of SIMI in Bijnor IED blast case

The court sentenced Husna, Abdulla, Raees Ahmad, Nadeem and Furkan, all residents of Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor, from three years to a maximum of seven years 10 months for various offences

Uttar Pradesh: BJP MLA smashes coconut for inauguration; road breaks but coconut does not

The MLA demanded a thorough probe into the construction of the road and vowed to not leave the spot till the culprits were found and booked.

Three booked for objectionable post against Ram temple trust secretary Champat Rai

Rai was recently accused by AAP MP Sanjay Singh of buying land for the Ram temple premises at an inflated price

Unseen Warriors of COVID: In UP's Bijnor, paramedics and local doctors help villagers wary of hospitals

From checking up on patients showing symptoms of COVID-19, to providing them with medicines at low cost, physicians and paramedic staff provided the much-needed care as Bijnor battled the second wave

'No one died due to police bullets': Yogi Adityanath says anti-CAA protesters had 'intention to die,' claims 'big conspiracy' behind agitation

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday courted controversy when he said that the casualties during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Uttar Pradesh had died due to "bullets from rioters" and not from the state police.

Muzaffarnagar Police invoke JJ Act against anti-CAA protestors; districts including Aligarh, Bijnor plan to follow suit

After cases alleging that anti-CAA protesters provoked children to pelt stones in Muzaffarnagar failed legal scrutiny, the Uttar Pradesh Police has now booked people under the stringent Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015.

'Why should I go to homes of vandals?' UP minister refuses to meet kin of Muslim men killed during anti-CAA stir

An Uttar Pradesh minister on a visit on Thursday refused to meet the families of the two Muslim men who died in the recent protests against the new citizenship law.