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A husband allegedly murdered his wife's lover and buried the body inside their home. Villagers discovered the crime after a foul smell emanated from the house. Police excavated the room and recovered the decomposed body buried beneath the floor. The wife has been taken into custody while police search for her husband. An investigation is ongoing to apprehend the main accused in this case.
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly killed by her elder brother in Sitapur. The murder occurred after the girl returned home following police recovery. Family opposition to her love affair appears to have driven the fatal attack. The accused brother chased and attacked his sister with a sharp weapon. Police are actively searching for the absconding accused brother.
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A Lucknow NIA court convicted Wasiullah Khan in an espionage case. He received four years imprisonment and a fine for sharing army information. Khan conspired with Pakistan's ISI handlers through social media platforms. Digital evidence showed he received and transferred significant funds. His actions threatened India's unity, sovereignty, and integrity.
A court in Kushinagar sentenced Jitendra Kushwaha to death for murdering his wife and three sons. The judge deemed the brutal 2021 murders as falling into the arest of rare category. Kushwaha attacked his sleeping family after his wife refused him money for alcohol. Family testimonies and evidence established his guilt beyond reasonable doubt for the crime. The court found life imprisonment inadequate for the premeditated and violent act.
A Kushinagar court sentenced Jitendra Kushwaha to death for murdering his wife and three young sons. The brutal killings occurred in August 2021, and the court deemed it a arest of rare case. Kushwaha attacked his sleeping family after his wife refused him money for alcohol. Evidence from family members and witnesses proved crucial in establishing guilt. The court found life imprisonment inadequate given the crime's brutality and circumstances.
A CBI court in Lucknow sentenced a former railway clerk to four years imprisonment. Durgesh Bahadur Singh accepted a bribe of 7,200 in a 2017 case. He demanded the money to reduce a 1.26 lakh demurrage charge. The CBI caught Singh red-handed while accepting the illegal gratification. The court also imposed a fine of 10,000 on the convicted official.
Uttar Pradesh FSDA has registered an FIR against five accused in a counterfeit medicine racket. The group allegedly used fake billing and fictitious transactions to introduce spurious drugs. Investigations revealed large-scale sales between firms without actual medicine movement. This crackdown is part of a statewide drive against illegal drug syndicates. Several wholesale firms have been sealed pending further financial record examination.

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