Youth sentenced to death for killing infant in Firozabad
A local court has sentenced an accused to death for killing an infant in broad daylight in Sikhohabad in 2026.
A local court has sentenced an accused to death for killing an infant in broad daylight in Sikhohabad in 2026.
Police are examining CCTV footage after stones were allegedly thrown at the Shatabdi Express carrying RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat from Kanpur to Delhi.
According to SP City Ravi Shankar Prasad, on the night of November 10, the accused had called the police emergency number (112) and informed them that bombs would explode in the city every hour.
A youth was arrested by the South Police Station team and the surveillance unit in Firozabad for making a fake bomb threat while falsely claiming to be a member of the terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba, police said on Thursday.
He had been arrested along with five accomplices on Saturday evening. Police had also recovered ₹1.05 crore in cash from the accused.
The incident has triggered outrage among local residents and renewed concerns over communal harmony in the region, coming just days after similar unrest in Fatehpur.
The number of COVID-19 cases in Uttar Pradesh is rising rapidly. As of Wednesday, the total number of active cases in the state has reached 38.
Four persons, including a three-year-old girl and a woman, were killed after an explosion occurred at a firecracker godown-cum-factory in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad district, police said on Tuesday.
The BJP has also released the list of candidates for the by-election to be held in four assembly constituencies.
Four-year-old son Anish and one-year-old daughter Reshma burnt to death on the spot. His 6-year-old -daughter Saamana succumbed to her injuries later in the hospital.
