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A 19-year-old in Lucknow allegedly murdered his father, a businessman, after a dispute over studies. The accused confessed to shooting his father, dismembering the body, and attempting to burn the remains. He also filed a missing person report to mislead authorities. The victim's sister was reportedly present and threatened.
A 19-year-old allegedly shot his father dead over NEET pressure, then dismembered the body. He attempted to dispose of the remains, but was caught by police while trying to hide the torso. The accused confessed after being intercepted with suspicious activity. Investigations are ongoing to recover all body parts.
A 19-year-old in Lucknow allegedly shot and dismembered his father after a dispute over NEET pressure. He initially filed a missing person report but was caught by police while attempting to dispose of body parts. The investigation is ongoing, with teams searching for the missing head and other remains.
Three women died and two were injured after a mound collapsed in Sonbhadra district, burying them under debris. Villagers and rescue teams worked to free the women, who were collecting mud for home plastering ahead of festivals. Officials are investigating the incident to prevent future tragedies.
Students protested outside Lucknow University's Lal Baradari after the mosque was sealed, preventing Muslim students from praying during Ramzan. Hindu student leaders formed a human chain, showcasing communal harmony. The university cited the building's dilapidated state and safety concerns, while students alleged a lack of sensitivity and discrimination.

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