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Fire Breaks Out During Aarti At Varanasi Temple, 7 Injured Including Chief Priest
A fire broke out during an 'aarti' in the sanctum sanctorum of the Atma Veereshwar Temple in Varanasi, injuring seven people, including the temple's chief priest.
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200 Vehicles Damaged As Massive Fire Breaks Out At Varanasi Railway Station
At least 200 two-wheelers were charred as a massive fire broke out in the vehicle parking area of Varanasi's Cantt railway station in Uttar Pradesh during the early hours of Saturday.
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Uttar Pradesh MP Cleared Of Rape Year After Woman Set Herself On Fire
Uttar Pradesh parliamentarian Atul Rai, in jail since 2019, was today acquitted of a rape charge by a court in Varanasi. He will however not be released from prison because of other pending cases against him.
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Residential Building In UP, Rescue On
A massive fire broke out in a residential complex in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Thursday evening.
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UP Woman Who Accused MP Of Rape Dies Week After She Set Herself On Fire At Supreme Court Gate
A 24-year-old woman, who had set herself ablaze in front of the Supreme Court's gates in New Delhi on August 16, died on Tuesday. She had accused BSP MP Atul Rai of raping her in Varanasi and then alleged that the police were harassing her.
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UP Cops Suspended After Woman Set Herself On Fire Outside Supreme Court
Two Varanasi policemen have been suspended after a woman, who had accused BSP's Ghosi MP Atul Rai of raping her, set herself ablaze along with her male friend before the Supreme Court in New Delhi.
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Trinamool's 'Varanasi 2024' Retort After PM Modi's Dig At Mamata Banerjee
Stung by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment on Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee looking for a second constituency because she was afraid of losing in Nandigram, the Trinamool Congress returned fire with a reference to Varanasi, his parliamen
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Accused In BHU Student's Murder Case Arrested After Gunfight: Cops
A wanted criminal, who was on the run after allegedly killing a BHU student, has been arrested following an exchange of fire with police.
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Fire Breaks Out At Varanasi Airport, Brought Under Control
A fire broke out at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi city on Monday at the Air India ticket selling counter, creating panic, police said.
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She Didn't Get To Meet PM Modi In Varanasi. So Set A Bus On Fire
A woman, upset at not being able to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent visit to his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi, torched a Lucknow-bound bus on Wednesday, police said. The woman has been arrested. She has been campaigning for a separate state of Purvanchal to be carved out of Uttar Pradesh and was allegedly stopped by th...
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Minor Dalit Girl Refused To Share Her Mobile Number. Enraged, He Set Her On Fire
A minor Dalit girl was set on fire at her house in Uttar Pradesh allegedly by her neighbour on Tuesday after she refused to share her mobile number with him. According to police, the man assaulted the minor girl, beating her badly, before sprinkling kerosene on her.
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IIT-BHU Student Allegedly Commits Suicide
A second-year B.Tech student of IIT-BHU in Varanasi allegedly committed suicide by first setting himself a fire and then jumping off the third floor of his hostel building, police said today.
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Parties Opposing Notes Ban Like Pakistan's Cover Fire To Terrorists: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attacking the opposition for stalling the parliament over currency ban, alleged that they were trying to "rescue the corrupt" like Pakistan gives cover fire to terrorists to cross border and said the note ban will expose the 'kala dhan' (black money) as well as 'kale mann' (ill-intentions) of many.
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20-Year-old Woman, Allegedly Set on Fire by 3 Men, Dies in Varanasi
A 20-year-old woman, who was allegedly set on fire by three men of her locality in Varanasi on December 18, succumbed to her injuries at the district hospital on Friday. She had sustained 70 burn injuries.
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Set on Fire, Woman Battles For life in Varanasi
A 20-year-old woman in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency, Varanasi, was set on fire today, allegedly by three men, at the Lallapura area of Varanasi. Sustaining 70% burns, she is battling for life at a local government hospital.
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Fire Breaks Out During Aarti At Varanasi Temple, 7 Injured Including Chief Priest
A fire broke out during an 'aarti' in the sanctum sanctorum of the Atma Veereshwar Temple in Varanasi, injuring seven people, including the temple's chief priest.
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200 Vehicles Damaged As Massive Fire Breaks Out At Varanasi Railway Station
At least 200 two-wheelers were charred as a massive fire broke out in the vehicle parking area of Varanasi's Cantt railway station in Uttar Pradesh during the early hours of Saturday.
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Uttar Pradesh MP Cleared Of Rape Year After Woman Set Herself On Fire
Uttar Pradesh parliamentarian Atul Rai, in jail since 2019, was today acquitted of a rape charge by a court in Varanasi. He will however not be released from prison because of other pending cases against him.
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Residential Building In UP, Rescue On
A massive fire broke out in a residential complex in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Thursday evening.
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UP Woman Who Accused MP Of Rape Dies Week After She Set Herself On Fire At Supreme Court Gate
A 24-year-old woman, who had set herself ablaze in front of the Supreme Court's gates in New Delhi on August 16, died on Tuesday. She had accused BSP MP Atul Rai of raping her in Varanasi and then alleged that the police were harassing her.
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UP Cops Suspended After Woman Set Herself On Fire Outside Supreme Court
Two Varanasi policemen have been suspended after a woman, who had accused BSP's Ghosi MP Atul Rai of raping her, set herself ablaze along with her male friend before the Supreme Court in New Delhi.
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Trinamool's 'Varanasi 2024' Retort After PM Modi's Dig At Mamata Banerjee
Stung by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment on Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee looking for a second constituency because she was afraid of losing in Nandigram, the Trinamool Congress returned fire with a reference to Varanasi, his parliamen
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Accused In BHU Student's Murder Case Arrested After Gunfight: Cops
A wanted criminal, who was on the run after allegedly killing a BHU student, has been arrested following an exchange of fire with police.
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Fire Breaks Out At Varanasi Airport, Brought Under Control
A fire broke out at the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi city on Monday at the Air India ticket selling counter, creating panic, police said.
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She Didn't Get To Meet PM Modi In Varanasi. So Set A Bus On Fire
A woman, upset at not being able to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent visit to his parliamentary constituency of Varanasi, torched a Lucknow-bound bus on Wednesday, police said. The woman has been arrested. She has been campaigning for a separate state of Purvanchal to be carved out of Uttar Pradesh and was allegedly stopped by th...
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Minor Dalit Girl Refused To Share Her Mobile Number. Enraged, He Set Her On Fire
A minor Dalit girl was set on fire at her house in Uttar Pradesh allegedly by her neighbour on Tuesday after she refused to share her mobile number with him. According to police, the man assaulted the minor girl, beating her badly, before sprinkling kerosene on her.
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IIT-BHU Student Allegedly Commits Suicide
A second-year B.Tech student of IIT-BHU in Varanasi allegedly committed suicide by first setting himself a fire and then jumping off the third floor of his hostel building, police said today.
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Parties Opposing Notes Ban Like Pakistan's Cover Fire To Terrorists: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attacking the opposition for stalling the parliament over currency ban, alleged that they were trying to "rescue the corrupt" like Pakistan gives cover fire to terrorists to cross border and said the note ban will expose the 'kala dhan' (black money) as well as 'kale mann' (ill-intentions) of many.
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20-Year-old Woman, Allegedly Set on Fire by 3 Men, Dies in Varanasi
A 20-year-old woman, who was allegedly set on fire by three men of her locality in Varanasi on December 18, succumbed to her injuries at the district hospital on Friday. She had sustained 70 burn injuries.
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Set on Fire, Woman Battles For life in Varanasi
A 20-year-old woman in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency, Varanasi, was set on fire today, allegedly by three men, at the Lallapura area of Varanasi. Sustaining 70% burns, she is battling for life at a local government hospital.
