Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur: Whether it is the day, noon, evening or night power cuts are a widespread or broad problem for the power consumers either living in city areas or Jajmau area.

Complaints are not scant in this regard. The power disruption effects after slight relief of every other cut. The KESCO officers save their skin by saying about higher consumption during these hotter days of summer.

Sultanpur, Jun 30 (PTI) Three people have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of a minor girl in Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur district, police said on Wednesday.

On Tuesday night, a luxury bus was stopped for checking. During a search of the vehicle, three children, including two girls, were found under the last seat, Circle Officer of Baldirai Rajaram Chaudhary said.

During interrogation, it was learnt that three people had allegedly raped one of the girls, who is 15 years old, he said.

Kanpur: Patients suffering from black fungus in Lala Lajpat Rai hospital can't have injections as these are out of stock for the past three days. Medicines like amphotericin injection and posaconazole capsule are out of stock at the hospital's store.

As many as 40 patients are admitted for treatment in the Medical College hospital. 

It is said that a total of about 250 injections were  earlier issued for treating the patients of black fungus at the hospital so far. 

Lucknow, Jun 29 (PTI) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP on Tuesday of damaging the hopes of people and said the saffron party is doing politics using "deceit, force, terror and allurement".

Ghaziabad (UP), Jun 30 (PTI) BJP workers and farm law protesters clashed in Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border on Wednesday.

The ruckus took place when the BJP workers were carrying out a procession on a flyway where the farm law protesters, chiefly supporters of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, have been camping since November 2020, according to eye-witnesses.

As the two sides came near each other on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway around 12 pm, a scuffle broke out and they fought with sticks which led to some injuries, they said.

KANPUR: Built during the British days the two-storey bridge that connects the City to Shuklaganj area requires repairing as has been disclosed in the initial inspection report conducted by the Central Road Research Institute.

A primary report in this regard has been entrusted to the Public Works Department and the Setu Nirman Nigam.

A sum of rupees 29.50 lakh for detailed inspection has been sought from the PWD. 

Kanpur: As many as 12 new cases of Corona surfaced in the city areas on Monday while three patients recovered in the home isolation.

On Monday a total of 7,353 samples were tested. As many as 2,531 samples were tested by antigen kit, out of which the only one tested positive.

In the latest update issued on the part of chief medical officer Dr Nepal Singh, no news of the death in previous days came to light on Monday.

Upon grounding of new cases, the total number of active patients reached 65. 

Firozabad (UP), Jun 28 (PTI) A policeman was on Monday arrested and later suspended for allegedly raping his friend's wife in Khairgarh area here, police said.

Manoj Kumar, posted in emergency helpline 112 service, allegedly took the woman to a secluded place on Sunday with the help of her husband and raped her, Senior Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar said.

On the basis of the complaint filed by the woman, an FIR has been registered and a probe is underway, he added.

Fatehpur (UP), Jun 28 (PTI) Two youths were arrested on Monday in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a 14-year-old girl in Ghazipur police station area of the district, police said.

Station House Officer Arjun Singh said the girl was gang-raped in a village here on Friday and a case was registered against the accused on Saturday.

He said medical examination of the girl had confirmed rape.

Sambhal (UP), Jun 29 (PTI) A 19-year-old woman was allegedly raped in a village in this district when she had gone to a forest to collect fodder, police said on Tuesday.

The alleged incident took place on June 26 and the accused also recorded the act and circulated the video on social media, they said.

A complaint regarding the incident was lodged by the woman's father.