Sarvesh Kumar Singh

The Azamgarh police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three persons accused in the murder of former MLA and BSP leader sarvesh kumar singh alias Sipu Singh and his companion Bharat Rai last month.

Based on the confession of 40-year-old Rajkumar, alias Raju, a team of Delhi Police officials recovered Rs 22 lakh in cash from an agricultural field in Ratupura village under Thakurdwara Kotwali police station here on Saturday evening. The money belongs to BJP MP from Moradabad, sarvesh kumar singh, and was stolen from his official residence in New Delhi by his trusted domestic help Rajkumar

The man who was allegedly injured in the police firing during the violence that erupted after the killing of BSP leader sarvesh kumar singh alias Seepu in Agamgarh district on July 19, succumbed to injuries at a private hospital in Varanasi on Tuesday.

Amar Singh today claimed he was receiving text messages warning him not to come to meet slain former MLA sarvesh kumar singh Seepu's family, as "he could also meet the same fate".

BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday attacked the Samajwadi Party government over the murder of her party leader, saying that there is total lawlessness in the state and that the Centre should intervene to improve the situation.

The vigilance investigation bureau sleuths on Friday unearthed cash and assets worth more than Rs4.3 crore allegedly disproportionate to the known sources of income of Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam Limited (BRPNNL) executive engineer Ravindra Kumar (40).

Taking note of the representation sent by Lucknow University Teachers’ Association (LUTA) to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state government has sought a report from the university on the creation of four posts of deans.

The Hindi week, jointly organised by the district courts of Kanpur and Ramabai Nagar, concluded with a prize distribution function on Saturday.

The five-year stint in the UP assembly since 2007 has helped a number of MLAs im prove their fortunes to a large ex tent, as on an average, recon testing MLA has registered an asset growth of Rs 1.61 crore.

The situation was on Saturday tense but under control in violence-hit Kanth area of the town which witnessed protests over holding of a 'mahapanchayat'.

The murder of Bahujan Samaj Party leader sarvesh kumar singh on Friday drew sharp criticism from political parties.

City lawyers continued their strike on the 13th day on Monday to protest against the Prashant Kumar Dwivedi murder case.

The sleuths of the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) arrested the BDO of Rajapakar block in Vaishali district Rajiv Ranjan on Tuesday on charges of accepting Rs1 lakh as bribe from a local resident for providing him documents pertaining to PACS election.

Responding to a poser on the power situation in Varanasi, Goyal said data provided by an NGO, which monitors 300 towns and cities, shows that several areas in the Prime Minister's constituency face 8 to 10 hour-long power cuts.

The vigilance investigation bureau on Wednesday arrested a government doctor and a head clerk at Khagaria civil surgeon office, for allegedly accepting bribe of Rs 1.8 lakh to end an ongoing department inquiry against a nurse and release her salary from August last year.

The vigilance investigation bureau (VIB) on Saturday arrested Sitamarhi civil surgeon Dr Ravindra Kumar for allegedly taking Rs50,000 as a bribe from a contractual data entry operator for his transfer back to earlier place of working.