Krishna Chaudhary

Retired banker, wife in 'digital arrest' for days, duped of Rs 1.7 crore in Meerut

Sep 24, 2024In Meerut, retired government bank clerk Suraj Prakash and his wife fell victim to a cyber scam where criminals posed as CBI and RBI officials. They were tricked into transferring Rs 1.7 crore over five days after being falsely accused of money laundering using fake documents. The incident began on September 17 when Prakash received a call claiming his Aadhaar card was used for illegal transactions. Realizing the fraud on September 22, he contacted the police who have since registered an FIR and launched an investigation into the matter.

'My daughter would have been dead by now': When a ‘monkey attack’ in UP foiled man’s bid to rape 6-year old girl

Sep 22, 2024In Baghpat, a troop of monkeys intervened to save a 6-year-old girl from a rape attempt. The accused lured her to an abandoned house but fled when the monkeys attacked him. Police have registered an FIR under the Pocso Act and are investigating to identify and apprehend the suspect.

Meerut building collapse: What have you done, locals ask MP Imran Masood

Sep 17, 2024In Meerut's Zakir Colony, Congress MP Imran Masood was confronted by locals during his visit to console victims of a building collapse that killed ten people. Residents expected relief announcements but were disappointed. Masood stated he came to offer condolences and criticized the administration's compensation as insufficient for affected families who lost their sole means of livelihood.

Several animals trapped in Meerut building debris

Sep 16, 2024A three-storey building in Zakir Colony, Meerut, collapsed following heavy rains, killing ten family members. Rescue teams pulled out 15 people from the debris; five survived with one critically injured. The building also housed a cattle dairy where several animals were trapped. Authorities are still assessing the exact number of animal casualties.

10 from family killed in Meerut building collapse

Sep 15, 2024A three-storey building in Zakir Colony, Meerut, collapsed due to continuous heavy rains, killing ten family members and injuring five others. One survivor is critically injured. The building also housed a cattle dairy with several animals trapped. Authorities are preparing a compensation report under the Natural Disaster Relief Fund.

Minor among 3 killed in Meerut building collapse; three missing

Sep 15, 2024

Meerut teacher thrashes dalit boy, suspended

Sep 10, 2024A teacher in Meerut has been suspended and charged for allegedly assaulting a 13-year-old Dalit student with sticks during class, resulting in visible bruises. The incident gained attention after photos surfaced online. An inquiry confirmed the teacher's fault, leading to an FIR under relevant sections and provisions of the SC/ST Act.

Mentally ill gang-rape survivor can’t articulate her misery, court appoints facial expression analyst, psychologist

Sep 6, 2024A mentally ill gang-rape survivor in Saharanpur will give her court statement with help from a facial expression analyst and psychologist due to communication issues. This is the first time such an approach is being used. The accused, Surendra Kumar and Jarnail Singh, were arrested after committing the crime during a wedding procession.

After HC order, 13-yr-old rape survivor to give birth at LLRM med college

Sep 4, 2024The Allahabad high court has directed that a 13-year-old rape survivor from Hapur will deliver her baby at Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College in Meerut. The state is responsible for covering all related expenses. With no family support, the girl plans to give up the child for adoption after delivery.

Meerut’s Preeti makes history with bronze in 100m at Paris Paralympics

Aug 30, 2024