Meerut News

Two days after a disturbing video from Meerut showed the Uttar Pradesh police personnel hitting and abusing a woman in a police vehicle for being friendly with a Muslim man, another video from the same day shows right wing goons assaulting her friend in the presence of a cop. The UP police chief OmPrakash Singh, in a tweet said, "The Meerut incident is an act of gross imprudence by a few errant cops.

Police in Meerut have busted a gang which used to provide fake mark sheets of class 10, 12 and degree courses like BA, B.Tech, Pharmacy and MBA, officials said on Friday.

Three people died of suffocation today while they were cleaning a tank at a factory here owned by former BSP MP Haji Shahid Akhlaq's brother, police said.

A woman has accused her husband of giving her triple talaq and her father-in-law and brother-in-law of raping her after her parents failed to meet a huge demand of dowry from them, the police said today.

A 20-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her father for marrying against his wishes here, the police said today.

The Principal of the college says it's a measure to restrict the entry of unknown people inside the campus.

The student, Vikas Pawar, said that he suspects the accused were his sister's husband and brother-in-law.

A man in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut has written to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi begging for protection for his four daughters from harassment by young men in the neighbourhood.

The criminals, who have a long criminal history, have been identified as Himanshu alias Narsi and Dheeraj.

Teenage students of a residential school in Meerut, on Tuesday, accused their warden of dressing up as a 'ghost' and molesting them at night.The girls of Kasturba Gandhi School alleged that their hostel warden, Poonam Bharti often went around from room to room mysteriously and touched them inappropriately.

Six armed men, in two cars, intercepted the marriage party while it was on its way back and killed the bride.

As the nine-day Hindu festival of Navratri began Sunday, a group in Meerut started a ritual or "mahayagya" to curb pollution. But that they plan to burn 50,000 kg of wood for it stoked concerns whether the initiative would really serve its purpose.

A statue of Dalit icon B R Ambedkar was vandalised and replaced later in Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, amid an ongoing spate of incidents targeting statues and busts of known figures across the country.

Two women sportspersons were attacked with acid when they were on their way to a stadium in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday morning. The bike-borne attackers, two men and a woman, intercepted them and threw acid before fleeing in Meerut's Lal Kurti area, police said. All three accused have been arrested, an officer added.

The first meeting of the newly elected mayor and corporators in western Uttar Pradesh's Meerut saw chaos and confusion over the national song 'Vande Mataram'. The meeting began with the song being played on tape when Muslim corporators from both the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Samajwadi Party (SP), walked out and soon after Bhartiya Janta Party corporators started shouting anti BSP slogans.