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2 Children Dead After Blast At Illegal Gas Refilling Shop In UP: Cops
Two children died due to suffocation and burning following an explosion in an illegal gas refilling shop in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Tuesday, police said.
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Court Gives Death Penalty To Varanasi Serial Blasts Convict
A local court on Monday sentenced terror convict Waliullah Khan to death for serial blasts in Varanasi that killed at least 20 people in 2006.
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16 Years After Varanasi Blasts, Mastermind And Terrorist Convicted
Sixteen years after multiple blasts in Varanasi, terrorist Waliullah Khan has been held guilty by a Ghaziabad court in two cases on Saturday. The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on June 6.
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5 Dead, Several Injured In Varanasi Explosion
Five persons were killed and more than half-a-dozen injured in an explosion in Varanasi, police said today.
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Blast in Varanasi, No Casualties
A low-intensity blast today rocked Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, police said. No one was injured in the explosion.
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2007 UP Serial Blast Accused Tariq Kazmi Found Guilty, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
An alleged Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami operative was today sentenced to life imprisonment after a district court in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, convicted him for his role in the November 2007 serial blasts that had rocked the court premises of Varanasi, Lucknow and Faizabad.
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Additional CCTVs installed at Varanasi blast sites
Additional Closed-Circuit Television cameras (CCTVs) will keep a vigil on Sheetla Ghat,Dashashwamedh Ghat and Chittaranjan Park area in the wake of the terrorist attack that rocked the town on December 7, last year.The installations are part of administrative security measures following the blast that ripped through Varanasi when ceremonial 'aarti'...
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Father of baby girl at Varanasi ghat found
A man, who is suspected to be the father of a year-old girl found abandoned at the Varanasi ghat after the blast, has been detained for questioning, police said on Monday.Nilesh Pandey alias Tuntun, who works as a guard in Varanasi, was taken into custody from Gadwara in Ballia and interrogated in connection with abandoning the child, Superintenden...
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Two-year-old Varanasi blast victim identified
After the Varanasi blast, NDTV brought you the story about how a two-year-old girl's parents went missing. Now she has been identified, but her parents are still missing.The girl now has a name, Gauri. The parents are still missing, but the police now claim they may have abandoned her at Sheetla Ghaat, just before the blast.After the child's pictur...
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Indian Mujahideen's Bhatkal brothers may be behind Varanasi blast: Police
Exactly 31 minutes after the blast at Varanasi killed a baby girl, an email from terror group Indian Mujahideen (IM) was sent to several media organisations, claiming responsibility for the explosion. Police sources now say the modus operandi shows that the Bhatkal brothers of the IM could have been behind the blast.The email has been traced to Nav...
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Varanasi blast: Mayawati, Centre argue over blame
Barely 20 hours after a blast shattered the evening prayers on the banks of the Ganga in Varanasi, the UP government and the Centre are trading charges over whether the attack could have been prevented. A baby girl was killed and close to 25 people injured.Home Minister P Chidambaram visited Varanasi on Wednesday and said that the UP government had...
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Varanasi bomb blast: Indian Mujahideen email
Exactly 31 minutes after the blast at Varanasi killed a baby girl, an email from terror group Indian Mujahideen (IM) was sent to several media organisations, claiming responsibility for the explosion. (Also read: Varanasi blast - Mayawati, Centre trade blame)The email has been traced to Navi Mumbai - the Mujahideen hacked into an unsecured Wi-Fi co...
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Varanasi bomb blast: Baby Swastika missed her second birthday by 10 days
On Tuesday evening Swastika was at the Sheetla Ghaat with her mother to watch the Ganga aarti. Seven hours later, her body returned to the same ghaat to be immersed in the Ganga.
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Varanasi bomb blast: Terror mail traced to Mumbai DJ
The terror email claiming responsibility for the blast in Varanasi on Tuesday has been traced to the Wi-Fi connection of Akhil Talreja, a Disc Jockey (DJ) in Mumbai. (Watch: Blast caught on camera) | (See: Varanasi blast pics)Talreja however told NDTV that he is innocent and his Wi-Fi network has been hacked. He also said everyone should have a p...
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Blast aimed at weakening our resolve to fight terror: PM
Condemning the Varanasi bomb blast, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said it was an attempt to "weaken" India's resolve to fight the "evil forces of terrorism" in which they would not succeed. Singh appealed to people to maintain calm and peace following the low-intensity blast that occurred near a temple in Uttar P...
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2 Children Dead After Blast At Illegal Gas Refilling Shop In UP: Cops
Two children died due to suffocation and burning following an explosion in an illegal gas refilling shop in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Tuesday, police said.
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Court Gives Death Penalty To Varanasi Serial Blasts Convict
A local court on Monday sentenced terror convict Waliullah Khan to death for serial blasts in Varanasi that killed at least 20 people in 2006.
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16 Years After Varanasi Blasts, Mastermind And Terrorist Convicted
Sixteen years after multiple blasts in Varanasi, terrorist Waliullah Khan has been held guilty by a Ghaziabad court in two cases on Saturday. The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on June 6.
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5 Dead, Several Injured In Varanasi Explosion
Five persons were killed and more than half-a-dozen injured in an explosion in Varanasi, police said today.
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Blast in Varanasi, No Casualties
A low-intensity blast today rocked Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, police said. No one was injured in the explosion.
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2007 UP Serial Blast Accused Tariq Kazmi Found Guilty, Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
An alleged Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami operative was today sentenced to life imprisonment after a district court in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, convicted him for his role in the November 2007 serial blasts that had rocked the court premises of Varanasi, Lucknow and Faizabad.
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Additional CCTVs installed at Varanasi blast sites
Additional Closed-Circuit Television cameras (CCTVs) will keep a vigil on Sheetla Ghat,Dashashwamedh Ghat and Chittaranjan Park area in the wake of the terrorist attack that rocked the town on December 7, last year.The installations are part of administrative security measures following the blast that ripped through Varanasi when ceremonial 'aarti'...
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Father of baby girl at Varanasi ghat found
A man, who is suspected to be the father of a year-old girl found abandoned at the Varanasi ghat after the blast, has been detained for questioning, police said on Monday.Nilesh Pandey alias Tuntun, who works as a guard in Varanasi, was taken into custody from Gadwara in Ballia and interrogated in connection with abandoning the child, Superintenden...
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Two-year-old Varanasi blast victim identified
After the Varanasi blast, NDTV brought you the story about how a two-year-old girl's parents went missing. Now she has been identified, but her parents are still missing.The girl now has a name, Gauri. The parents are still missing, but the police now claim they may have abandoned her at Sheetla Ghaat, just before the blast.After the child's pictur...
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Indian Mujahideen's Bhatkal brothers may be behind Varanasi blast: Police
Exactly 31 minutes after the blast at Varanasi killed a baby girl, an email from terror group Indian Mujahideen (IM) was sent to several media organisations, claiming responsibility for the explosion. Police sources now say the modus operandi shows that the Bhatkal brothers of the IM could have been behind the blast.The email has been traced to Nav...
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Varanasi blast: Mayawati, Centre argue over blame
Barely 20 hours after a blast shattered the evening prayers on the banks of the Ganga in Varanasi, the UP government and the Centre are trading charges over whether the attack could have been prevented. A baby girl was killed and close to 25 people injured.Home Minister P Chidambaram visited Varanasi on Wednesday and said that the UP government had...
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Varanasi bomb blast: Indian Mujahideen email
Exactly 31 minutes after the blast at Varanasi killed a baby girl, an email from terror group Indian Mujahideen (IM) was sent to several media organisations, claiming responsibility for the explosion. (Also read: Varanasi blast - Mayawati, Centre trade blame)The email has been traced to Navi Mumbai - the Mujahideen hacked into an unsecured Wi-Fi co...
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Varanasi bomb blast: Baby Swastika missed her second birthday by 10 days
On Tuesday evening Swastika was at the Sheetla Ghaat with her mother to watch the Ganga aarti. Seven hours later, her body returned to the same ghaat to be immersed in the Ganga.
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Varanasi bomb blast: Terror mail traced to Mumbai DJ
The terror email claiming responsibility for the blast in Varanasi on Tuesday has been traced to the Wi-Fi connection of Akhil Talreja, a Disc Jockey (DJ) in Mumbai. (Watch: Blast caught on camera) | (See: Varanasi blast pics)Talreja however told NDTV that he is innocent and his Wi-Fi network has been hacked. He also said everyone should have a p...
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Blast aimed at weakening our resolve to fight terror: PM
Condemning the Varanasi bomb blast, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said it was an attempt to "weaken" India's resolve to fight the "evil forces of terrorism" in which they would not succeed. Singh appealed to people to maintain calm and peace following the low-intensity blast that occurred near a temple in Uttar P...
