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VILLAGE PARSERA (LAKHIMPUR KHERI): At their 600-square feet home, Hari Om Mishra’s two younger siblings — Madhuri and Sriram — look miserable as there won’t be anyone now to take the daily assessment on their father’s recovery from cerebral palsy. Hari Om, the 30-year-old driver of Minister of State for Home (MoS), Ajay Mishra, was […]

LAKHIMPUR KHERI: Nestled inside the winding bylanes of Nidhasan in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, press reporter Raman Kashyap’s home wears an eerie silence. This even as a continuous stream of mourners visit his home where his family is in a state of utter shock. Kashyap was one among the eight people who died […]

LAKHIMPUR KHERI: Minister of state for home (MoS) Ajay Mishra Teni, whose son is being accused of ramming an SUV into farmers, on Tuesday rubbished charges on his presence, saying the family was holding fort at a wrestling championship since 11 AM till the evening while the clashes between farmers and BJP supporters took place […]

Lakhimpur Kheri/Lucknow: There was little doubt that after Sunday’s violent clashes that broke out in Lakhimpur Kheri that Lucknow or the rest of Uttar Pradesh will not see any political action.  After all eight people including farmers, a driver, young political workers of BJP and a journalist died in the eye to eye physical confrontation. Every political […]