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Saleem has admitted that he had opened fire at Chandan, Inspector General Sanjeev Gupta claimed.

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Kasganj violence: Main accused in 22-yr-old Chandan Gupta's murder...

Aged below 30, Saleem, and his two brothers Naseem and Waseem were accused of killing 22-year-old college student...

31 Jan 2018 11:49 AM GMT

The clash broke out after an unauthorised bike rally was taken out by RSS-affiliated students group Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad in the city to commemorate the Republic Day and allegedly stones were pelted at them during the roadshow. (Photo: ANI)

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Almost 100 to 150 people attacked me: Victim recalls Kasganj horror

One person, identified as Chandan Gupta, died and two others were injured in the Kasganj violence that broke out on Jan...

31 Jan 2018 2:44 AM GMT

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses a press conference after releasing white paper on completing six months in office, at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

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Strict action against those spreading anarchy': CM Yogi

The clashes in Kasganj that began on Republic Day between two groups have taken on a communal hue with the death of one...

30 Jan 2018 8:30 PM GMT

$\Our government is committed to provide security to each and every citizen. Anarchy has no place in the state,\ Chief Minister Adityanath told reporters in Lucknow, his first comment on the clashes. (Photo: ANI/ Twitter)$ India

CM Yogi Adityanath pledges to crack down on Kasganj culprits

The western Uttar Pradesh town remained tense due to a protest and an attack on a place of worship.

30 Jan 2018 8:11 PM GMT

Kasganj violence: Adityanath promises 'strict action' against involved

Union minister Giriraj Singh claimed that media would have chosen a

30 Jan 2018 1:08 PM GMT

One of my friends informed me about rumours on social media about me getting killed during the Kasganj violence, but I was not present in Kasganj at the time of riots. I had gone to my village and I am absolutely fine, Upadhyay said. (Photo: ANI)

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Wasn't present in Kasganj during riots, I am fine: Rahul Upadhyay

Earlier on Monday, IG Aligarh Range, Sanjeev Gupta said Upadhyay is alive; he confirmed that 4 people have been held for...

30 Jan 2018 6:09 AM GMT

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Kasganj violence a blot on Uttar Pradesh, says Ram Naik

SP shunted for failure to contain incident, kin demands martyr status for deceased.

29 Jan 2018 11:31 PM GMT

The Yogi Adityanath government, which stormed to power in Uttar Pradesh riding a saffron wave nearly a year ago, was recently advised by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to tone up law and order in the state. (Photo: PTI)

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Kasganj violence shameful, govt must ensure it's not repeated: UP guv

The governor noted that such an incident had occurred in the state for first time in the last 9-10 months and described...

29 Jan 2018 11:42 AM GMT

Cases were registered under various sections of the IPC, CLA (Criminal Law Amendment) Act and for violation of the National Flag Act.

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Kasganj violence: 112 arrested following clashes over Republic day...

Explosives were found during searches and police said the stringent National Security Act would be invoked against the...

29 Jan 2018 2:27 AM GMT

BSP chief Mayawati had on Wednesday resigned from the House, accusing the BJP and the Chair of not allowing her to raise the issue of anti-Dalit violence in Uttar Pradesh in the House. (Photo: PTI)

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Kasganj tense, 80 arrested as vigil intensified

BSP president Mayawati said on Sunday that the law and order situation had deteriorated under the leadership of UP CM...

28 Jan 2018 7:34 PM GMT

A government spokesperson said prohibitory orders still remained in effect, but did not say whether the curfew had been lifted. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

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UP: 50 held, internet shut down in Kasganj following clashes over...

At least 3 shops, 2 private buses and a car were torched on the second day of violence in Kasganj city.

28 Jan 2018 3:34 AM GMT

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

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Yogi's tough stance on UP crime has pitfalls

It's futile to blame Yogi Adityanath, Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati for the uphill task that UP faces.

20 Feb 2018 9:36 PM GMT