Muzaffarnagar News

An 18-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison at Titawi village in this district,the police said today.

A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped and later committed suicide, following which the accused was arrested, the police said today.

A 60-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by unidentified assailants in a godown near Khajahanpur village, police said today.

A former sugar mill manager allegedly shot himself after being pressured by a retired IAS officer to get demonetised currency notes worth Rs 10 crore exchanged in a village in Shamli district, police said today.

The body of a national-level boxer who had drowned in the Ganga canal in Muzaffarnagar district on Sunday has been recovered, police said today.

A 23-year-old man was thrashed by locals for allegedly harassing girl students in the Aryapuri area in Muzaffarnagar, police said today.

A woman constable was allegedly harassed by a man in a bus at Miranpur in UP's Muzaffarnagar when she was returning to her police station, following which the accused was arrested, a police officer said today.

A 60-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by his two sons for having an affair with his daughter-in-law in Sikanderpur village, police said today.

A case has been registered against eight people and three accused were arrested, he said, adding the woman has been sent for medical examination.

Two people, including a cop, have been booked for allegedly posting an objectionable message on a social networking platform in Muzaffarnagar.

As the football frenzy peaks in the World Cup season, a small town boy from western Uttar Pradesh's Muzarffarnagar is making it big. Nishu Kumar, 21, has made it to the national football team. Son of a college peon, neither poverty nor lack of training opportunities stopped Nishu Kumar from following his dream.

The authorities have sealed a private hospital in neighbouring Shamli district and cancelled its registration for various irregularities, including the practice of employing unqualified persons as doctors, a senior official said in Muzaffarnagar today.

A 12-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped for three days by six people after being kidnapped last month in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, police said today.

At least 14 school children were were injured and some of them seriously so, when their van collided with a truck on the Kairana bypass road in Shamli district.

A 26-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing his step-mother in Sedpura village in the district, police said today.