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18 yrs later, past catches up: Police nab Sitapur robbery mastermind living secret life in Punjab
Sitapur police arrested bus robbery mastermind Jhabbu from Patiala, Punjab, where he had been living as a businessman with a family unaware of his past. He was 24 at the time of the crime and is now around 42.
Published on Apr 06, 2025 09:27 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Villagers clash with police as Ambedkar, Buddha statues removed from govt land in UP's Sitapur; 8 cops injured
Villagers clash with police as Ambedkar, Buddha statues removed from govt land in UP's Sitapur; 8 cops injured
Published on Apr 06, 2025 02:44 PM IST
PTI |
Sitapur Cong MP Rakesh Rathore walks out of jail after getting bail in rape case
Sitapur Congress MP Rakesh Rathore allegedly raped a 45-year-old woman on the pretext of marriage and after promising to help her political career.
Published on Mar 19, 2025 10:33 AM IST
PTI |
Rape case: Sitapur CJM’s court grants bail to Rathore
CJM Sitapur grants bail to Congress MP Rakesh Rathore, facing rape charges under BNS. He could be released Wednesday after earlier bail on related charges.
Updated on Mar 18, 2025 08:58 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Father kills 5-year-old daughter for visiting neighbour's house, dismembers body
Police said the accused, 40-year-old Mohit Mishra, was furious after his daughter Tani visited neighbour's house he had a dispute with.
Updated on Mar 06, 2025 08:14 PM IST
‘Rape’ case: New FIR against Cong MP for threatening survivor’s kin
Survivor’s husband complained to Sitapur SP Chakresh Mishra alleging that the MP was continuously issuing threats to his family to turn hostile in the rape case lodged against him
Published on Feb 22, 2025 06:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Cong Sitapur MP arrested on rape charges
A 45-year-old woman had lodged an FIR against the MP of raping her multiple times by promising to marry and build her political career for the past four years
Updated on Jan 30, 2025 09:55 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Congress MP arrested for rape amid drama at press conference in UP's Sitapur
An FIR was filed against Rathore on January 17 under charges of rape, criminal intimidation, and threatening with a firearm.
Updated on Jan 30, 2025 03:41 PM IST
High drama at Cong MP's press briefing as Sitapur cops arrest him on rape charge
Congress MP Rakesh Rathore was arrested in Sitapur on rape charges after evading police for two weeks. His anticipatory bail was denied prior to his arrest.
Updated on Jan 30, 2025 05:03 PM IST
Congress Sitapur MP accused of raping woman: Police
The MP, in a facebook post, claimed that the charges against him were part of a political conspiracy.
Updated on Jan 18, 2025 09:15 PM IST
Tiger moving in 10 km radius of Rehmankheda; mapping begins
Fresh tiger pugmarks found near Lucknow suggest it's moving towards Sitapur. Authorities are tracking its movements to ensure safe passage back to the forest.
Updated on Dec 18, 2024 07:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
12-yr-old boy kidnapped, killed; kin protest ‘police negligence’
Cops take four kidnappers into custody and carry out search operation to recover the boy’s body dumped into the canal nearly 50 km from his village
Published on Sep 05, 2024 10:04 PM IST
SUV hits group of kanwariyas in Sitapur; minor died, three critical
17-year-old Kanwariya girl dies after being hit by SUV in Sitapur, UP. 3 critically injured. Driver arrested after 10 km chase. Bus carrying Kanwariyas overturns in Orai, 6 injured.
Updated on Aug 05, 2024 08:03 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Floods destroy 26 houses in 2 days in U.P, rescue forces deployed
Hardoi, Ayodhya, Lakhimpur Kheri, Ballia, Sitapur, Bahraich and Farrukhabad were most affected by the rain and floods that gripped parts of the state in the last two days
Updated on Aug 01, 2024 10:30 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Plantation drive in Sitapur: Was informed late about event, claims Misrikh MP; DFO rebuts charge
In a letter to governor Anandiben Patel, Ashok Kumar Rawat, the MP, demanded that action be taken against the Sitapur district forest officer (DFO). In response, the DFO said he had informed the MP’s office well before the event.
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 08:12 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
₹84L MNREGA funds siphoned off in Sitapur; 12 booked
Among those booked are four village pradhans of Mahmudabad block, three panchayat secretaries, four village rozgar sewaks and a technical assistant, said senior police officials on Monday.
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 07:46 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Mumbai has taught me patience, says 'Gullak' actor Vaibhav Raj Gupta
Mumbai has taught me patience, says 'Gullak' actor Vaibhav Raj Gupta
Published on Jun 05, 2024 03:50 PM IST
PTI |
UP Board Class 10 topper Prachi Nigam’s message for women: ‘Never try to…’
UP Board Class 10 topper Prachi Nigam, who was trolled for her facial hair, shared an empowering message for women in her latest “glow-up” video on Instagram.
Updated on May 29, 2024 01:56 PM IST
One killed during clash between two groups of labourers in Sitapur
Police officials said the incident occurred at the Om brick kiln at Machwa Kheda village of Atariya police under Siddhauli police circle. Siddhauli circle officer (CO), Alok Prasad informed that Dileshwar Kumar Kewat (20) of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh was found dead with a sickle in his chest after a clash between the two groups of labourers. He said the brick kiln owner distributed weekly salary to the labourers on Thursday after which they consumed liquor and clashed in an inebriated state.
Updated on May 25, 2024 06:20 AM IST
Accused of killing wife, Sitapur man found dead in Barabanki
Police said the man had been missing since he along with his wife left for her treatment through sorcery in Ayodhya on May 7
Published on May 09, 2024 09:50 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Shah to hold three public meetings in U.P, Yogi in Mainpuri again on Thursday
Shah will hold the first public meeting of the day in Bareilly, followed by his second public meeting in Budaun. Both constituencies are due for the third phase of polls on May 7.
Updated on May 02, 2024 06:12 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
UP Board: High school, inter toppers from same school in Sitapur
The son of a farmer, Shubham Verma has topped the intermediate exam by scoring 97.80% (489 out of 500). Prachi Nigam has become the high school topper by scoring 98.50% (591 out of 600 marks).
Published on Apr 20, 2024 08:48 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
S-I’s suicide in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur: SP recommends removal of five cops
SP of Sitapur recommends removal of 5 policemen, including inspector, after sub-inspector's suicide note alleges corruption and harassment at police station.
Updated on Apr 14, 2024 05:04 AM IST
Will Azam’s stronghold Rampur see Akhilesh’s candidature?
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav may contest Rampur Lok Sabha seat, suggested by Azam Khan. Rampur has significant Muslim, OBC, and Dalit voters.
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 05:32 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Boiler blast at sugar mill in UP’s Sitapur kills 3
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath takes cognizance of the accident, directs Sitapur district magistrate to reach the spot and condoles loss of lives
Published on Jan 15, 2024 09:51 PM IST
Wanted criminal arrested in UP's Sitapur after encounter with police
A wanted gangster carrying a ₹25,000 bounty on his head was arrested following a brief exchange of fire with the police in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district.
Published on Jan 04, 2024 05:19 AM IST
ANI |
UP to have 57 more cybercrime police stations
At present, cybercrime police stations are operational in 18 divisional headquarters of the state. An IG level officer used to look after these, but after the establishment of more such stations, SPs would take up the responsibility
Published on Dec 19, 2023 06:25 PM IST
Yogi to officers: Ensure no homeless dies of cold
Relief commissioner GS Naveen Kumar said the state government was committed to protecting the vulnerable and helpless people from natural calamities. After the CM’s directions, the first instalment of ₹17,55,00,000 had been released to 351 tehsils for procuring blankets.
Updated on Nov 24, 2023 09:34 AM IST
Family of 4 killed as truck topples onto car on Lucknow-Sitapur highway
The officials said the incident took place when the family was travelling from Udham Singh Nagar in Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya.
Published on Nov 23, 2023 10:42 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Man gets death for rape and murder of 8-year-old daughter
The court of special judge and additional district judge Rahul Prakash observed that the rape and murder of a child by the father came under the rarest of rare cases.
Updated on Oct 07, 2023 07:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
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