Tag: Uttar Pradesh government
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SC pulls up UP Govt for recovering money for property damage from CAA protesters
The apex court said it is giving one final opportunity to the state to withdraw the proceedings or it will quash it for being in violation of the law.
February 12, 2022 -
SC pulls up UP Govt on Lakhimpur Kheri violence probe
In the hearing that convened two weeks after the previous session, the apex court said it appears the evidence gathered in the lynching FIR was being collected to protect a particular accused.
November 8, 2021 -
Yogi govt to withdraw three lakh cases of Covid violations
The union government had ordered all the chief secretaries of states to evaluate such cases and withdraw those against common people in the larger public interest.
October 27, 2021 -
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SC pulls up UP; says action taken not satisfactory
A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and comprising Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli said: "We are not satisfied with the action taken by the state".
October 9, 2021 -
UP government allows all political parties to visit Lakhimpur Kheri
“Permission has been given to political parties to visit Lakhimpur. Only five people will be allowed,” ACS, Awanish Kumar Awasthi.
October 6, 2021 -
UP to get 2 plastic processing parks
According to the state government spokesman, the plastic parks will be set up on the lines of the Medical Device Park, Toy Park, Textile Park, Leather Park and the Electronic Park.
September 23, 2021 -
Deendayal Upadhyaya research chair in 15 UP varsities
Several initiatives have been taken to increase research facilities in the universities and these include setting up of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Research Chair in 15 state universities.
September 6, 2021 -
UP govt to provide free WiFi in every city from Aug 15
The BJP government in Uttar Pradesh had promised to provide a free WiFi facility to the people of the state in its poll manifesto. After it came to power, a free WiFi facility was provided at Lucknow and major places in various cities.
July 24, 2021 -
We were a little disturbed’: SC on UP govt pressing for Kanwar Yatra
The bench said: "Given the disparate political voices, all speaking at the same time, it is important that the relevant Secretary, Union of India, respond to this news report. Given the fact that this Yatra is to take off from July 25, it is necessary to fix a short time period for this case."
July 14, 2021 -
UP govt loses case in SC seeking tough charges against Kafeel Khan under NSA
Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, confirming the Allahabad High Court order that freed Dr. Khan said, “Criminal cases will be decided on their own. You cannot use a preventive detention order in another case,”
December 17, 2020 -
Interference in personal relationship ‘serious encroachment’: Allahabad High Court
The court in the verdict said, “Interference in a personal relationship would constitute a serious encroachment into the right to freedom of choice of the two individuals,” amidst the in-going debate over ‘love-jihad.’
November 24, 2020 -
Hathras case: Given three-tier security to family, UP government tells Supreme Court; requests top court to monitor CBI probe
The state government has requested the top court to direct the agency to submit fortnightly reports to it so that they can be filed in the Supreme Court through the police chief.
October 14, 2020 -
Supreme Court seeks update from UP govt on protection of family, witnesses in Hathras case
The apex court while hiring the petition called the Hathras case as 'extraordinary' and 'shocking'.
October 6, 2020 -
Late night cremation ‘to avoid large-scale violence’: UP government in SC on Hathras incident
UP government also justified the 2.30 am cremation saying there was a high alert in the district because of the Babri mosque verdict a day later.
October 6, 2020 -
No restriction on Sundays due to Covid as Yogi Adityanath government lifts curbs
However, Yogi Adityanath underlined the need for creating awareness about Covid protocols among people and also enhancing the medical infrastructure to deal with increasing cases.
September 8, 2020 -
UP govt waives-off seven-day mandatory institutional quarantine for international travellers
It has also relaxed Covid-19 protocol for Indians travelling to other states for work for up to five days.
August 27, 2020 -
Priyanka Gandhi slams Uttar Pradesh government over surge in cases of coronavirus
Referring to statistics, Priyanka Gandhi said that the number of cases was 1,347 on July 10, 1,403 on July 11 and 1,388 on July 12.
July 13, 2020