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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.

Two men working on a Jal Jeevan Mission water tank project were found dead. They were discovered near a roadside field in Hardoi district on Thursday. Both victims had visible injuries on their heads and faces. Police are investigating all possible angles surrounding their suspicious deaths. Three investigation teams have been formed to solve the case.

During a recent Congress protest highlighting concerns about remarks made by Kangana Ranaut regarding women, a police inspector intervened dramatically. He swiftly seized an effigy of the actress to prevent it from being set on fire by agitated protesters. The incident, centered around allegations of disrespect toward young women, has sparked a flurry of discussions online, with videos of the event going viral.