Uttar Pradesh

LAKHIMPUR KHERI/LUCKNOW: In an exclusive conversation with the New Indian, Additional DGP Law and Order Prashant Kumar on Thursday said that as a part of their investigation, the viral videos doing the rounds on social media in connection with Lakhimpur Kheri violence will be sent to the forensic lab to check its authenticity. Assuring that […]

LAKHIMPUR KHERI: The October 3 deadly clashes in Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh’s Terai region have forced opposition leaders to camp in the district and are vociferously demanding the arrest of Minister of state (MoS) for home affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra’s son Ashish in connection with the death of farmers. The BJP, on the other […]

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 (UTTAR PRADESH) The violence on Sunday has left a lot of scars in Lakhimpur Kheri with BJP workers demanding martyr status for the deceased members of their party even as many others in the village hold the party responsible for the deadly clashes. Eight people lost their lives while several others were injured […]

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 […]