Muzaffarnagar riots, Nagpal issue brought shame to UP

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 11:02

Uttar Pradesh was in the news in 2013 mostly for the wrong reasons be it the Muzaffarnagar riots, the killing of police officer Zia-ul-Haq or the suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal.

SC dismisses PIL for construction of mosque wall in Noida

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 20:42

Supreme Court dismissed petition seeking its direction for construction of wall of a mosque which was demolished in a Greater Noida village allegedly on the direction of then SDM Durga Shakti Nagpal.

Durga Shakti Nagpal shifted to Kanpur

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 08:36

Less than a week after revocation of her suspension, Uttar Pradesh IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal, who had taken on sand mining mafia in Gautam Budh Nagar district, was tonight posted as Joint Magistrate of Kanpur (Rural).

IAS, IPS officers` associations hail Durga`s reinstatement

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 19:47

IAS, IPS and IFoS officers associations today welcomed the Uttar Pradesh`s government decision to revoke the suspension of Durga Sakthi Nagpal.

Revocation of Nagpal`s suspension delayed decision: IAS body

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 23:03

The decision to revoke Durga Shakti Nagpal`s suspension is a delayed decision, central IAS officers` association said.

UP govt revokes Durga Shakti Nagpal`s suspension

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 19:32

A day after Durga Shakti Nagpal met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, her suspension was revoked by the state government on Sunday.

Durga Shakti Nagpal`s suspension revoked

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 09:47

The suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal was revoked by the Uttar Pradesh government, an official statement issued here Sunday said.

Durga Shakti Nagpal meets Akhilesh Yadav, apologises: Sources

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 17:43

It seems politics has once again prevailed over bureaucracy.

Muzaffarnagar violence: UP assembly adjourned till Wednesday

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 10:57

The Uttar Pradesh assembly was adjourned till Wednesday after the opposition slammed the Samajwadi Party government over the Muzaffarnagar communal riots.

Dalit scholar booked for Facebook post alleges harassment

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 18:04

Dalit scholar Kanwal Bharti, booked for objectionable Facebook post on suspension of IAS Durga Shakti Nagpal, claimed police sought cancellation of his bail in case at the behest of a state minister.

UP orders fresh probe in Durga Shakti Nagpal case

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 12:05

The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a fresh probe as it was not satisfied with the written reply given by suspended IAS official Durga Shakti Nagpal to the chargesheet served on her.