Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh

Mosque In UP's Gorakhpur Found Vandalised, Cops Deployed: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 19, 2021

Tension prevailed in a Gorakhpur village in Uttar Pradesh after a mosque was found vandalised on Friday morning, the police said.

Kidnapped Boy, 14, Found Dead In UP: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 28, 2020

The body of a class 6 student kidnapped for ransom was recovered from an area near a canal here on Monday evening.

"Symbol Of Unity": Baby In Uttar Pradesh Named Corona After Novel Virus

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 23, 2020

A newborn girl in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, has been named Corona, after the Coronavirus pandemic that has affected millions worldwide. She was born on Sunday, the day of the 'janata curfew' in India when the nation observed a self-imposed curfew called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to tackle the novel coronavirus outbreak.

Employer Rapes 16-Year-Old Maid, Later Kills Her Newborn In Uttar Pradesh

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 26, 2020

A 16-years-old girl working as a maid was allegedly raped by her employer, who later killed the baby girl born to the minor with her mother's help.

Will Resign If "Any Indian Muslim" Evicted Under Citizenship Law: BJP MLA

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday January 13, 2020

In a surprise statement, BJP MLA from Gorakhpur, Radha Mohan Das Agarwal, has said that he will resign from his membership of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly "if any Indian Muslim of his constituency is evicted from the country during the CAA exercise".

2 Bikers Loot 50 kg Onions From Rickshaw Puller In Uttar Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 10, 2019

Amid surging onion prices, two bike-borne men allegedly looted 50 kg of onion from a rickshaw puller in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district, police said on Monday.

Municipal Limits Of Ayodhya, 2 other UP Towns To Be Expanded

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 9, 2019

The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet on Monday gave its nod for expanding the municipal limits of Ayodhya, Gorakhpur and Firozabad, state minister Siddharth Nath Singh said.

UP Cop Argues With Son, Shoots Him Dead Inside A Police Station

India News | ANI | Friday October 25, 2019

A police officer on Thursday allegedly killed his son inside a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur.

Case Against Man After Wife Alleges Sexual Harassment In Gorakhpur: Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 20, 2019

A 26-year-old woman in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, has filed a complaint alleging that her husband tried to force her to have sexual relations with other men and when she refused, beat her up and harassed her, the police said.

"Government Should Apologise": Doctor Jailed Over UP Child Deaths Cleared

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Saturday September 28, 2019

Two years after a doctor at a government hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur was suspended, arrested and jailed for his alleged role in the deaths of over 60 children due to alleged oxygen shortage, a state government report has absolved him of all major accusations.

Talking On Phone, Woman Sits On Snakes, Gets Bitten And Dies

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday September 12, 2019

In a bizarre incident, a woman while talking on the phone sat down on a pair of snakes, got bitten and died minutes later.

Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Molesting Class 8 Student In UP

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 8, 2019

A private school teacher was arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur on Thursday for allegedly molesting a class 8 girl student on the institute premises, police said.

Minor In Uttar Pradesh Consumes Poison After She Was Allegedly Raped

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday July 5, 2019

A minor girl consumed poison after she was allegedly raped by a man in Gorakhpur's Gagha area, police said Friday.

4 Arrests In 2 Days in UP Over Allegations of "Defaming" Yogi Adityanath

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday June 10, 2019

A man has been arrested in Gorakhpur for allegedly "defaming" Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media. This is the fourth such arrest in the last three days.A freelance journalist, an editor of a TV channel and its owner were arrested on Saturday over contents that were considered objectionable against the Uttar Pradesh Chief M...

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: 22 Per cent Polling Till 11 am In Uttar Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2019

More than 22 per cent voting was recorded till 11 am in 13 Lok Sabha seats of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, officials said.