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A speeding luxury bus overturned on the Purvanchal Expressway in Sultanpur, injuring over 60 passengers. The bus, reportedly overloaded and driven by a conductor or helper, was traveling from Ludhiana to Azamgarh. Rescue operations were swift, with critically injured passengers transferred to higher medical facilities.
UP IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma has gone viral for a stern warning issued to a political functionary during the West Bengal assembly elections. Known for his aggressive policing, Sharma, a former dental surgeon, has a reputation for action, including leading numerous police encounters. He also flagged security deployment irregularities at a candidate's residence.
A 25-year-old software engineer was discovered deceased in her Lucknow rented room under suspicious circumstances. Her father alleges foul play, citing inconsistencies at the scene, including the door being found open and his daughter lying on the floor, contradicting a potential suicide scenario. The victim, Vaishnavi Yadav, was a resident of Ayodhya.
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Students at Lucknow University protested a recent fee hike by seeking alms outside campus, with fees for courses like LLB reportedly almost doubling. Despite assurances from the Vice-Chancellor to review and reduce the fees, students claim no action has been taken. They are appealing to the government to roll back the increase, emphasizing that many students come from humble backgrounds.
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