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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lauded women recruits during a passing-out parade for 60,244 constables, highlighting their strength and discipline. He emphasized rigorous training and the evolution of the UP Police into one of the country's finest forces since 2017, with significant recruitment and infrastructure upgrades.
A shocking incident unfolded in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, where a man allegedly murdered his wife and mother-in-law and critically injured his father-in-law. Authorities suspect a domestic dispute fueled the brutal attack. The accused, identified as Amit Kumar Gupta, reportedly entered his in-laws' home and used a knife in the horrific act. Police are actively pursuing his arrest.
A 42-year-old woman was strangled in Thakurganj. Her live-in partner is the alleged accused. The incident occurred in front of her eight-year-old daughter. The accused fled the scene. The woman's body was discovered early Saturday morning. Police are investigating the matter. A forensic team has collected evidence.
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Kathak dancer Pranika Bhatt anchored an intimate cultural baithak, Virasat, at Amiruddaula Public Library, celebrating the art form's history. Led by Guru Purnima Pandey, the event featured a lecture-demonstration by her students, exploring various Kathak compositions. The gathering included prominent figures from the arts, fostering engagement with Kathak's rich heritage.
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