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CBI gets two more months to probe UP CMO murders
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has been given two more months to complete its probe into the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) murders in Uttar Pradesh which are allegedly linked to the multi-crore irregularities in the implementation of the centre's National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).
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Corruption in UP's health services makes international headlines
The first doctor to die, a senior government health administrator, was shot on his morning walk last October by two men on a motorbike. Six months later, his successor, a cardiologist, was shot to death while out on a predawn stroll. A third government doctor, accused of conspiring to murder the first two, was found dead in jail in June, lying in a...
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UP health scam: Mayawati orders CBI probe, but limits it to Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Wednesday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the massive National Rural Health Mission scam in her state. The scam was uncovered by a team of the National Rural Health Mission.
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Uttar Pradesh CMO murder: Pistols found, shooters linked to Sachan
Two pistols used in killing Chief Medical Officer (CMO) B P Singh have been recovered and the links of the arrested shooters with Deputy CMO Y S Sachan have been established digitally through their call records, a senior official today said.The pistols were recovered from three persons - R K Verma, Vinod Sharma and Anand Tiwari - arrested by the Sp...
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Journalist's arrest: National Human Rights Commission issues notice to UP chief secretary
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) regarding the arrest of a senior journalist who reported about the death of deputy Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Y S Sachan.Issuing notices, the NHRC asked the Chief Secretary and DGP to submit detailed reports in the...
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Why this man's death is a crisis for Mayawati
When Dr Y S Sachan was found dead in a Lucknow jail, officials declared it was a suicide. They said he had hung himself in a bathroom at the jail. Today, the government revealed that his body was marked with nine injures - eight of them caused by a weapon. A blade was found near his corpse. This will bolster Opposition parties who have been i...
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CMO murder accused found dead: Opposition alleges cover-up, demands CBI probe
Troubles seem to be mounting for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati as the mysterious death of deputy Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in the Family Welfare Department, Yogendra Singh Sachan, in jail has sparked protests in the state.Workers belonging to the Samajwadi Party (SP) today clashed with the police in Lucknow, demanding a probe by the Centr...
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Main accused in CMO murder case found dead in jail hospital
The main accused in the Chief Medical Officer (Family Welfare) BP Singh murder case was found dead inside the Lucknow district jail hospital on Wednesday."Deputy CMO Yogendra Singh Sachan committed suicide inside the toilet of the district jail hospital this evening," said DK Thakur, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Lucknow. The DIG s...
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Congress workers lathicharged in Lucknow
Congress workers in the city were lathicharged by the police for raising slogans and demanding a CBI probe in the murder of Dr BP Singh, the Chief Medical Officer, at the Uttar Pradesh Health and Family Welfare Department.They were marching from Shaheed Smarak to Bapu Bhawan when water cannons were used and police also resorted to the use of force ...
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Doctor murder: 2 Uttar Pradesh ministers quit
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has asked two ministers to quit her Cabinet following allegations of corruption and the murder of a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) last week.The state's Family Welfare Minister Babu Singh Kushwaha and Health Minister Anant Mishra have since resigned.The Maya government has accepted that there is widescale corrupti...
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CBI gets two more months to probe UP CMO murders
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has been given two more months to complete its probe into the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) murders in Uttar Pradesh which are allegedly linked to the multi-crore irregularities in the implementation of the centre's National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).
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Corruption in UP's health services makes international headlines
The first doctor to die, a senior government health administrator, was shot on his morning walk last October by two men on a motorbike. Six months later, his successor, a cardiologist, was shot to death while out on a predawn stroll. A third government doctor, accused of conspiring to murder the first two, was found dead in jail in June, lying in a...
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UP health scam: Mayawati orders CBI probe, but limits it to Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Wednesday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the massive National Rural Health Mission scam in her state. The scam was uncovered by a team of the National Rural Health Mission.
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Uttar Pradesh CMO murder: Pistols found, shooters linked to Sachan
Two pistols used in killing Chief Medical Officer (CMO) B P Singh have been recovered and the links of the arrested shooters with Deputy CMO Y S Sachan have been established digitally through their call records, a senior official today said.The pistols were recovered from three persons - R K Verma, Vinod Sharma and Anand Tiwari - arrested by the Sp...
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Journalist's arrest: National Human Rights Commission issues notice to UP chief secretary
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary and Director General of Police (DGP) regarding the arrest of a senior journalist who reported about the death of deputy Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Y S Sachan.Issuing notices, the NHRC asked the Chief Secretary and DGP to submit detailed reports in the...
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Why this man's death is a crisis for Mayawati
When Dr Y S Sachan was found dead in a Lucknow jail, officials declared it was a suicide. They said he had hung himself in a bathroom at the jail. Today, the government revealed that his body was marked with nine injures - eight of them caused by a weapon. A blade was found near his corpse. This will bolster Opposition parties who have been i...
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CMO murder accused found dead: Opposition alleges cover-up, demands CBI probe
Troubles seem to be mounting for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati as the mysterious death of deputy Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in the Family Welfare Department, Yogendra Singh Sachan, in jail has sparked protests in the state.Workers belonging to the Samajwadi Party (SP) today clashed with the police in Lucknow, demanding a probe by the Centr...
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Main accused in CMO murder case found dead in jail hospital
The main accused in the Chief Medical Officer (Family Welfare) BP Singh murder case was found dead inside the Lucknow district jail hospital on Wednesday."Deputy CMO Yogendra Singh Sachan committed suicide inside the toilet of the district jail hospital this evening," said DK Thakur, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Lucknow. The DIG s...
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Congress workers lathicharged in Lucknow
Congress workers in the city were lathicharged by the police for raising slogans and demanding a CBI probe in the murder of Dr BP Singh, the Chief Medical Officer, at the Uttar Pradesh Health and Family Welfare Department.They were marching from Shaheed Smarak to Bapu Bhawan when water cannons were used and police also resorted to the use of force ...
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Doctor murder: 2 Uttar Pradesh ministers quit
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has asked two ministers to quit her Cabinet following allegations of corruption and the murder of a Chief Medical Officer (CMO) last week.The state's Family Welfare Minister Babu Singh Kushwaha and Health Minister Anant Mishra have since resigned.The Maya government has accepted that there is widescale corrupti...
