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Opposition leaders meet Hathras victim's family, continue attack on UP govt

Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh faced more heat over the Hathras incident from leaders of several opposition parties who was allegedly gangraped and later died

A violation of governance

Hathras case raises many questions

DMK to take out candle light march seeking justice for Hathras victim

DMK President M K Stalin alleged that the safety of minorities, woman and the members of SC/ST community in Uttar Pradesh was "generally a question mark."

Hathras's Bulgarhi village turned into fortress to prevent unrest

Weeks after the horrific incident occurred in Bulgarhi village of Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, the village has been turned into a fortress in order to maintain peace and harmony

UP Covid-19 tally reaches 410,635 with 3,500 fresh cases, adds 61 deaths

With 3,665 fresh cases, Uttar Pradesh's Covid-19 tally reached 4,10,635 on Saturday, while 61 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 5,977

Rahul, Priyanka on way to Hathras, SIT completes its preliminary probe

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were headed to Hathras to meet the family of the Dalit gangrape victim following a massive show of party strength and some scuffles too at the Delhi-UP border

Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi among 5 allowed to proceed to Hathras: Noida Police

Only five members of a delegation of MPs led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi have been permitted to go to Hathras via Noida considering the restrictions imposed under CrPC Section 144

Hathras victim's family speaks to media after 2 days, say they seek justice

The family complained that they have not been allowed to go out of the house for the last two days and there is a constant presence of police personnel in the house all the time

Smriti: Yogi will do justice in Hathras case, Rahul just playing politics

Smriti Zubin Irani described the incident in Hathras as painful, "CM Yogi will do justice in this matter. But Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka going to Hathras is just playing politics."

Hathras incident: Valmiki community members clash with police in Agra

Scores of Valmiki community members who were protesting against the Hathras incident clashed with the police here on Saturday. The protesters pelted stones at the policemen and official vehicles. Police personnel were deployed at the clash site outside a municipal corporation office in Kothi Meena Bazaar area of the Taj city, officials said. Some visuals purportedly showed that thee Valmiki community members from Rajnagar in Lohamandi reached the municipal corporation office and pelted stones at the civic body's garbage collection vehicles at around 12 noon. Later, dozens of policemen, some of them in anti-riot gears, reached the site and the agitated crowd started pelting stones at them, too, even as traffic on the road remained obstructed during the clash, they showed. Adequate police force has reached the incident site with senior officials. Efforts are underway to restore normalcy and law and order, a statement by Agra police said. The incident wherein a 19-year-old Dalit wom

Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi head to Hathras again to meet victim's family

A delegation of Congress MPs led by former party chief Rahul Gandhi were headed to Hathras on Saturday afternoon to meet the family of the 19-year-old woman who died after she was assaulted and allegedly gang-raped. Priyanka Gandhi was driving a silver Toyota Innova with her brother Rahul Gandhi sitting next to her. They were headed to the DND toll plaza. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor also posted a picture of him driving a car and said he was headed to Hathras, about 180 km from the national capital. There was heavy police deployment on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border with barricades on Delhi-Noida Direct (DND) flyway and scores of policemen deployed. "Congress MPs under the leadership of former Congress president Rahul Gandhi will go to Hathras today afternoon to meet the grieving family of the 19-year old-daughter of Uttar Pradesh, who was brutally assaulted & murdered," Congress general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal tweeted. On Thursday, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi along

Yogi Adityanath govt faces united Opposition attack over Hathras rape case

Under pressure, Adityanath suspends SP, other police officers

No hope for justice for Hathras victim till UP CM resigns: Bhim Army chief

There is no hope for justice for the 19-year-old woman who died after being allegedly gang-raped and assaulted in Hathras till UP CM Adityanath resigns and SC takes cognisance of the issue, he said

UP govt allows religious events outside containment zones from Oct 15

With the UP government allowing programmes in the open outside containment zones in the next phase of coronavirus lockdown, decks have been cleared for holding Durga Puja and other religious events

Every woman must question govt to seek justice for Hathras victim: Priyanka

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said every woman in this country needs to raise her voice and question the government to seek justice for the daughter of Hathras

Restrictions on media in Hathras to continue till SIT probe: UP police

The village witnessed a series of protests as all the entrances leading to the village were closed; section 144 of the CrPC has been imposed to ensure law and order

Hathras gang-rape: UP govt resorting to evil ways to hide truth, says Rahul

Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the UP administration has resorted to "evil ways to hide the truth" and the family members of the victim are being "barbarically treated and abused"

Hathras incident: They're not letting us meet media, claims family member

The family member of Hathras incident victim complains that they are being stopped from speaking to media from every angle as the administration has imposed section 144 of CrPC in Hathras

Finance Ministry allows additional Rs 7,106 cr borrowing by UP, AP

The Centre on Friday permitted Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh to go for an additional borrowing of Rs 7,106 crore, to meet their expenditure requirements amid falling revenues due to Covid-19

Puducherry CM observes fast condemning police action against Rahul in UP

V Narayanasamy and his ministerial colleagues observed a fast on Friday to condemn the Uttar Pradesh police for its 'reckless' behaviour against Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi