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A Lucknow family disputes police claims that a career choice spat led to a father's murder by his 19-year-old son. The family asserts a heated argument over missing cash and a physical altercation, including a slap and a rifle being pointed, preceded the fatal shooting. Investigators are probing further, while the son allegedly dismembered the body and attempted a cover-up.
A teenage couple in Varanasi, aiming to marry instead of taking their UP Board exams, were intercepted by police. Officers responsibly escorted the students to their respective exam centers first. Post-examination, the 17-year-old girl was taken to the child welfare committee, and both were later permitted to return home after age verification.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's visit to Japan saw a heartwarming interaction with children of Indian origin. A young boy touched his feet and recited a Sanskrit shloka, drawing praise online. CM Adityanath commended the children for their connection to Indian culture while living abroad.
The CASA Cricket League Season 5 culminated in an electrifying grand finale at the Multi Activity Center. Professionals showcased exceptional talent and sportsmanship throughout the tournament, culminating in a high-octane clash for the coveted title. The event celebrated teamwork and the vibrant sporting culture within the fraternity, drawing a large and enthusiastic crowd.
An FIR has been registered against Mahmuda Begum, a Bangladeshi national. She is accused of residing illegally in Hapur after obtaining Indian documents under a false identity. Police state she overstayed her visa and married a local resident. Documents, currency, and SIM cards were recovered during a search operation.

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