Brijesh Pathak

Aligarh toddler's murder: Police forms six-member Special Investigation Team, five cops suspended

The Aligarh police has formed a six-member special investigation team to probe the incident.

Aligarh toddler's murder sends shockwaves across nation, misinformation spreads like wildfire on social media

Many among those who tweeted about the incident have claimed that the young girl was raped before she was murdered. It has also been claimed that the victim’s arm was amputated, her eyes were gouged out and acid was poured on her body.

Vivek Tiwari's widow names constables in fresh FIR; says have 'full faith' in UP govt after meeting Yogi Adityanath

Vivek's widow Kalpana Tiwari filed the fresh FIR as the family believed that the first one weakened the case by not naming the two accused Uttar Pradesh Police constables.

'State governed by goons camouflaged as cops': UP Opposition targets BJP over Vivek Tiwari murder case

Demanding action against the accused, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati asserted that since the BJP has come to power in Uttar Pradesh the law and order has gotten worse. She also demanded a high-level inquiry into the matter.

Uttar Pradesh: Riot cases will be withdrawn if 'politically motivated', says state govt

The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh may withdraw riot cases if they are "politically motivated", the state's Law Minister Brijesh Pathak said on Thursday.

Departure of several senior leaders leaves BSP scrambling in bid to reorganise party before 2019 polls

Battling the void left by departure of several senior leaders, the BSP has gone back to the drawing board to build a second rung of leadership.