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Ghaziabad: Three of gang who shot and injured two during three robberies, arrested

Police said they are part of a gang that sells ceramic pottery items at local fairs and had arrived in Modinagar for the Sikri Mela

The arrested individuals have been booked under charges of attempted murder, attempted robbery, and robbery, police said. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 07:42 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: Hitmen shoot man, hold his wife, sister hostage

Just two hours later, another man was shot in the same village, leading the police to suspect that the same gang was involved in both attacks

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Published on Mar 28, 2025 05:42 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal

Ghaziabad: Man, woman end life before speeding train as families oppose marriage

Police said the two were run over by the New Delhi-bound Dehradun Janshatabdi Express near the Hisali railway crossing area

The police said the man completed his BPharma while the woman was a student of Class 12. (Representational image)

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Updated on Jan 21, 2025 06:24 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ghaziabad

Illegally repackaged drugs for arthritis treatment seized from Ghaziabad’s Modinagar

Officials said Bhatia allegedly procured tablets of phenylbutazone, piroxicam and dexamethasone from several suppliers in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh without any licences

These drugs were repackaged at the godowns into small plastic pouches sporting a small locally made label indicating that the 8-10 tablets in the pouch were for treating arthritis and gout, etc. These pouches were supplied to states such as Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh and each pouch was sold for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>22. (Representative image)

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Updated on Dec 12, 2024 08:06 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ghaziabad

Five individuals to undergo polygraph test for ‘23 death of student

The deceased, originally from Kannauj, and was pursuing her third year of Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery at a private medical college in Modinagar

To be sure, the result of a polygraph test is not considered a “confession” and is not admissible in the court of law and the tests are done only to assist investigators in their investigation and get leads from the suspect. (Representational image)

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Updated on Nov 27, 2024 07:58 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: Woman molested during ‘tantric rituals’, priest held

The incident occurred around 3pm on Monday when the woman along with her sister-in-law visited the suspect’s house for analysis of a horoscope

Her family members thrashed the priest and a video of the incident was also prepared. The suspect priest filed a police complaint. During the inquiry, the woman revealed her ordeal to police and filed a police complaint. (Representational image)

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Updated on Nov 03, 2024 06:28 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhi-UP network of RRTS makes Meerut foray

The addition of the eight-kilometre section on Sunday took the total operational network length to 42km, traversing nine stations from Sahibabad in Ghaziabad to Meerut

Namo Bharat trains will operate from 6am to 10pm on the entire section from Sahibabad to Meerut (south). (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 19, 2024 05:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Ghaziabad: 50-year-old shot dead, son injured over rivalry

On late Friday evening, the DCP said that three suspects, Amit, Rahul and Ashu (single names) have been arrested in connection with the murder

The incident happened when Saurabh Kumar and his father Ram Kumar were going home on a bike from their dairy farm at Krishna Nagar to Kalcheena around 7.30pm, and a group of people opened fire at them. (Representative image)

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Updated on Jul 27, 2024 09:38 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

Modinagar-Meerut RRTS link not open despite approval

In a statement on Saturday, a National Capital Region transport corporation (NCRTC) spokesperson said that the section will be open “soon”

NCRTC is developing the 82km RRTS project, at a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30,274 crore, to connect Delhi, Ghaziabad and Meerut. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 21, 2024 06:20 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal

Ghaziabad: Girl, 13, dies by suicide after rape; suspect arrested

The suspect met the girl online and was chatting with her for the past week, and on Monday, he picked her up from near her house on their first meeting

The girl was sent for a medical examination and returned home with her family around 4.30pm but when the family woke up around 7pm, they found her hanging from a ceiling fan in her room. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 21, 2024 07:28 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal

8-kilometre stretch of Delhi-Ghaziabad RRTS ready to start operations

The eight-kilometre route is a part of the 82-kilometre Namo Bharat project that is under construction to link Delhi, Ghaziabad and Meerut, at a cost of ₹30,274 crore

Officials said safety inspections were conducted in the last week of May, following which a final inspection was done by the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety. (HT Archive)

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Updated on Jun 20, 2024 05:58 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal

Ghaziabad: In Modinagar, RLD’s Jayant slams INDIA bloc

Slamming the opposition, of which he was a part until recently when he left to join hands with the BJP Jayant Chaudhary said “those who have lost heart, cannot win”

The RLD chief’s joint rally with chief minister Yogi Adityanath came on a day when eight parliamentary seats in western Uttar Pradesh voted in Phase One of 2024 Lok Sabha polls. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 20, 2024 05:58 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

Passenger operations begin on 34km RRTS section in Ghaziabad

The present operational 34km RRTS section covers all 8 stations in Ghaziabad and is part of 82km- RRTS network being built to connect Delhi, Ghaziabad and Meerut

Passengers will have to pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>90 to travel the full 34km distance from Sahibabad to Modinagar (north) in the standard coach and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>180 in the premium coach. (Shakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Mar 09, 2024 05:06 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

RRTS: 17km section gets safety approval, fares fixed

A Namo Bharat train will be flagged off by the PM Narendra Modi today from Muradnagar RRTS station via video conferencing from Kolkata

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Updated on Mar 06, 2024 06:14 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

Operations to be suspended over weekend on Gzb RRTS for integration with new stretch

Earlier, another 17km priority section was made operational in October, 2023, and has five stations at Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Guldhar, Duhai and Duhai Depot

The entire RRTS network spans 82km between Delhi, Ghaziabad and Meerut, and it is likely to be ready by June 2025. (Shakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Mar 02, 2024 05:30 AM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

17km of RRTS line from Duhai to Modinagar to be ready for operations soon

Sources said works are still going on at the Meerut (south) station and even if the section to Meerut gets inaugurated before the Lok Sabha elections, the Meerut (south) station may be excluded

The NCRTC sources said trials are presently underway on the 25km RRTS stretch from Duhai in Ghaziabad to Meerut (south). (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Published on Feb 29, 2024 11:42 PM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal

Row over parking leads to death of 1 in Ghaziabad

Argument over parking space on New Year's Eve in Modinagar leads to the death of a person when five men in an SUV run over him.

The Honda City was rammed by a Fortuner SUV late Sunday night. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Jan 02, 2024 06:42 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

UP man arrested for attacking teen girl tried to escape, shot in the leg: Cops

Police said the suspect, Mohammad Shaukeen, was shot at after he tried to escape from police custody after snatching a service pistol of a sub-inspector

Ghaziabad DCP (rural) Vivek Chandra Yadav said the incident took place soon after the suspect snatched a service pistol of a police officer and fired at the police team (HT FILE PHOTO)

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Published on Oct 06, 2023 02:06 PM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal

Women from murder victim’s family torch liquor vend in Modinagar

Police said local residents were opposing the opening of the liquor shop near their village and the recent murder triggered Friday’s incident, which saw at least 35 cartons of liquor being destroyed

Villagers set the liquor stall on fire in Khindora village in Ghaziabad on Friday evening. (Sakib Ali /Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Aug 12, 2023 10:59 PM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: Man stages theft at his own home, arrested

Investigators said that other than the cash, no other valuables were found missing from the house and the cash was recovered

According to police, Jaypal Singh, the complainant-turned-suspect, had lodged an FIR for theft at the Modinagar police station. (Representative Image)

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Updated on Aug 11, 2023 10:55 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Death of BAMS student in Ghaziabad: Police probe suggests suicide, autopsy report says strangulation

According to police, the woman on night of June 14 died by hanging from a dupatta tied to the ventilation grilles above the door of her room and her body was discovered by her friends the next afternoon

The autopsy report findings are in complete contrast to the findings of the ongoing police investigation, which had suggested that the woman had died by suicide in her room. (Representative Image)

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Updated on Jun 17, 2023 10:57 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Leopard rescued from pipe in Modinagar; third big car sighting this year

In the first instance, an adult leopard on January 17 was killed on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway near Bhojpur, presumably after being struck by a speeding vehicle

Leopard being released in Saharanpur forest ranges. (HT Photo)

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Updated on May 23, 2023 12:07 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Electoral rolls final: 2.58 million will vote in local body polls in Ghaziabad

The Supreme Court recently directed the state government to notify the reservation list and accordingly, the list was notified on March 30

The officials said that the highest number of voters -- 1,539,822 -- is in the Ghaziabad municipal corporation area. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 04, 2023 11:49 PM IST

ByPeeyush Khandelwal, Ghaziabad

70-year-old farmer slashes wrist at ‘Samadhan Diwas’ in Modinagar, dies

A 70-year-old farmer allegedly slashed his wrist at a government grievance-redressal meet in Ghaziabad?s Modinagar and died before reaching the hospital. The farmer had been alleging that officials were not attending to his complaint for measurement of his land at Didoli village. The district administration officials have been asked to submit a report to the district magistrate on an immediate basis. Several videos of the incident featuring the injured man also went viral on social media.

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Updated on Apr 02, 2023 12:11 AM IST

ByPeeyush Kh

Jan Shatabdi express train runs over two girl students in Modinagar

Onlookers said that the girls halted at the crossing after noticing the goods train, but failed to see the Janshatabdi train.

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Published on Feb 05, 2022 10:19 PM IST

PTI | , Ghaziabad

Not allowed to attend cousin’s marriage, 15-year-old allegedly sets herself on fire

The police said the girl was upset after her father did not allow her to go with the baraat (marriage procession) of her cousin.

Upset over her father’s decision, the girl skipped her dinner and on Monday morning, set herself afire after dousing her body with kerosene kept in the kitchen.(Getty Images)

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Updated on Feb 06, 2019 10:04 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Ghaziabad | ByHT Correspondent

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Police said they are part of a gang that sells ceramic pottery items at local fairs and had arrived in Modinagar for the Sikri Mela

Just two hours later, another man was shot in the same village, leading the police to suspect that the same gang was involved in both attacks

Police said the two were run over by the New Delhi-bound Dehradun Janshatabdi Express near the Hisali railway crossing area

Officials said Bhatia allegedly procured tablets of phenylbutazone, piroxicam and dexamethasone from several suppliers in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh without any licences

The deceased, originally from Kannauj, and was pursuing her third year of Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery at a private medical college in Modinagar

The incident occurred around 3pm on Monday when the woman along with her sister-in-law visited the suspect’s house for analysis of a horoscope

The addition of the eight-kilometre section on Sunday took the total operational network length to 42km, traversing nine stations from Sahibabad in Ghaziabad to Meerut

On late Friday evening, the DCP said that three suspects, Amit, Rahul and Ashu (single names) have been arrested in connection with the murder

In a statement on Saturday, a National Capital Region transport corporation (NCRTC) spokesperson said that the section will be open “soon”

The suspect met the girl online and was chatting with her for the past week, and on Monday, he picked her up from near her house on their first meeting

The eight-kilometre route is a part of the 82-kilometre Namo Bharat project that is under construction to link Delhi, Ghaziabad and Meerut, at a cost of ₹30,274 crore

Slamming the opposition, of which he was a part until recently when he left to join hands with the BJP Jayant Chaudhary said “those who have lost heart, cannot win”

The present operational 34km RRTS section covers all 8 stations in Ghaziabad and is part of 82km- RRTS network being built to connect Delhi, Ghaziabad and Meerut

A Namo Bharat train will be flagged off by the PM Narendra Modi today from Muradnagar RRTS station via video conferencing from Kolkata

Earlier, another 17km priority section was made operational in October, 2023, and has five stations at Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Guldhar, Duhai and Duhai Depot

Sources said works are still going on at the Meerut (south) station and even if the section to Meerut gets inaugurated before the Lok Sabha elections, the Meerut (south) station may be excluded

Argument over parking space on New Year's Eve in Modinagar leads to the death of a person when five men in an SUV run over him.

Police said the suspect, Mohammad Shaukeen, was shot at after he tried to escape from police custody after snatching a service pistol of a sub-inspector

Police said local residents were opposing the opening of the liquor shop near their village and the recent murder triggered Friday’s incident, which saw at least 35 cartons of liquor being destroyed

Investigators said that other than the cash, no other valuables were found missing from the house and the cash was recovered

According to police, the woman on night of June 14 died by hanging from a dupatta tied to the ventilation grilles above the door of her room and her body was discovered by her friends the next afternoon

In the first instance, an adult leopard on January 17 was killed on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway near Bhojpur, presumably after being struck by a speeding vehicle

The Supreme Court recently directed the state government to notify the reservation list and accordingly, the list was notified on March 30

Onlookers said that the girls halted at the crossing after noticing the goods train, but failed to see the Janshatabdi train.

The police said the girl was upset after her father did not allow her to go with the baraat (marriage procession) of her cousin.

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