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Don't even rats fear UP Police? Mathura cops tell court mice ate 500 kg marijuana in warehouses
Fp Staff •The claim of rats having consumed the marijuana was made after a court in Mathura had asked the police to produce the marijuana recovered in a case registered under the NDPS Act
How many Shraddhas: Young woman's body found stuffed in suitcase along Yamuna Expressway near Mathura
Fp Staff •A red coloured trolley suitcase was lying unattended on the service lane adjacent to Yamuna Expressway near the Krishi Anusandhan Kendra
Mathura temple case: Next hearing on 3 October
•"Additional District Judge Sanjai Chaudhary has ordered petitioners to ensure that the summons be served on the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board, Lucknow, by next hearing," District Government Counsel Sanjai Gaur said
Bankey Bihari: High-level committee set up by Uttar Pradesh government begins probe into temple stampede
•Two devotees were killed and seven injured in the stampede at the Bankey Bihari temple during Janmashtami celebrations in the early hours of Saturday
Mathura: Need to limit number of devotees at a time, remove VIP enclosure, say Bankey Bihari temple priests
•The suggestions came as two devotees were killed in early hours of Saturday, with District Magistrate Navneet Singh Chahal saying 'prima facie, the cause of death is suffocation due to a heavy rush at the mangala aarti' during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations
UP: Two dead, six injured during Janmashtami celebrations at Mathura's Banke Bihari temple
•According to the police, during Mangla Arti, one devotee fainted at the exit gate of the temple, due to which movement of devotees was restricted. Amidst massive crowd, many inside the premises suffocated, and two people lost their lives
Explained: The 22-year-old court battle over being overcharged Rs 20 as train fare
Fp Explainers •In 1999, lawyer Tungnath Chaturvedi was charged Rs 20 extra by a clerk at Mathura cantonment railway station. Now, 22 years and more than 100 hearings later, a consumer court has ruled that the Indian Railways must pay him Rs 15,000 and refund his money with interest
Mathura: Allahabad High Court stays proceedings in trial court in Shri Krishna birthplace case
•Justice Salil Kumar Rai passed the order in a petition filed by UP Sunni Central Waqf Board challenging the judgement and order dated 19 May, 2022 passed by the Mathura District Judge
Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Masjid dispute: Civil court in Mathura to hear case on 8 August
•The court has fixed 8 August for hearing the maintainability suit, clubbing of all the suits and passing of a stay order to prevent disfiguring and destruction of temple signs present in the mosque
Mathura court reserves decision over appointing commissioner to survey Shahi Idgah mosque to verify temple signs in it
•The advocates of Dinesh Sharma, who is the treasurer of the plaintiff Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, said they will appeal against the verdict if it doesn't come in their favor