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UP inspector hired contract killers to shoot Class 8 student

Last Updated: Monday, June 10, 2013, 10:57

Inspector with Uttar Pradesh police was suspended for ordering killing of Class 8 student in state capital last month, police said. The case was initially suspected to be one of mistaken identity.

Drug haul from godown, owner BSP leader arrested

Last Updated: Sunday, June 9, 2013, 21:05

A district vice-president of BSP was arrested on Sunday after contraband in huge quantity was recovered from his godown in Gambheerpur area, a senior officer said here.

Minor killed in firing during marriage in UP

Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 14:06

A six-year-old boy was killed while a woman got injured in a celebratory firing during a marriage function here, police said Monday.

Two brothers drowned in Azamgarh

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 12:41

Two brothers drowned in a pond while taking a bath in Gothaon village in Vardah area here, police said Tuesday.

Three killed in mishap in Azamgarh

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 11:28

Three members of a marriage party were killed and 12 others injured when their vehicle rammed into a stationary truck near Kaudiya village in the wee hours of Monday.

Brother, nephews kill 40-yr-old man over property dispute

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 14:07

A 40-year-old man died after allegedly being shot by his brother and two nephews in the Phulpur area of the district, police said today.

Sons of ex-MLA, MP involved in separate firing incidents

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 14:54

Two persons -- son of former Samajwadi Party MLA and another of former Bahujan Samaj Party MP -- were allegedly involved in two separate incidents of opening fire and injuring public, police said on Saturday.

Teenage boy found dead with burn injuries

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 21:09

A 16-year-old boy was found dead today with severe burn injuries under mysterious circumstances in Unhideeh village of the district, police said.

Teenage boy found dead with burn injuries

Last Updated: Saturday, April 6, 2013, 12:48

A 16-year-old boy was found dead on Saturday with severe burn injuries under mysterious circumstances in Unhideeh village of the district, police said.

Man tries to immolate self, family

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 19:08

A man on Monday tried to immolate self and his family in front of the Superintendent of Police office here alleging land grabbing by a BSP MLA.

Woman poisoned to death by husband, in-laws over dowry

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 18:07

A woman was allegedly poisoned to death by her husband and in-laws over dowry in Naupur village in Atraulia area here, police said.

Girl raped, murdered in Azamgarh

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 18:06

A 19-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Dakshin Gawan village here, police said on Sunday.