Lakhimpur Kheri
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Lakhimpur Kheri: SIT arrests 2 farmers for alleged lynching of BJP workers
India | Jan 02, 2022, 09:48 AM ISTSo far, six farmers have been arrested in connection with the death of three BJP workers. The SIT had earlier arrested Vichitra Singh, Gurwinder Singh, Avtaar Singh, and Ranjeet Singh after they were identified as suspects.
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BJP will retain power in Uttar Pradesh under CM Yogi, PM Modi leadership: Nitin Gadkari
Elections | Dec 21, 2021, 07:17 PM ISTResponding to the opposition's charge of government tapping their phones, Gadkari denied allegations saying they are not tapping anyone's phone, these are baseless claims.
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'Onus on government to keep Parliament in order': Rahul Gandhi
India | Dec 20, 2021, 01:36 PM ISTThere has been a stalemate in the Upper House over the issue of suspension of 12 MPs and the functioning of the House has been affected due to the protests by the opposition members seeking revocation of their suspension.
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'You are protecting criminal': Priyanka Vadra attacks PM Modi for not sacking Ajay Mishra
India | Dec 16, 2021, 12:20 PM ISTThe opposition has renewed its demand for Teni's dismissal after a special investigation team told a local court that the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in which eight people, including four farmers, were killed was a "pre-planned conspiracy".
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'Minister is a criminal': Rahul Gandhi seeks Ajay Mishra's ouster over Lakhimpur violence in LS
India | Dec 16, 2021, 12:20 PM ISTOpposition MPs created ruckus in the Lok Sabha as they demanded Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni's resignation for his involvement in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident.
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Why isn't BJP removing him, asks Rahul Gandhi regarding Ajay Mishra
News | Dec 16, 2021, 08:00 AM ISTRuckus in parliament continues after SIT released its latest report on Lakhimpur Kheri violence. Rahul Gandhi has demanded the resignation of Ajay Mishra.
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Ajay Mishra to meet JP Nadda today, will BJP take action against him?
News | Dec 16, 2021, 07:40 AM ISTAjay Mishra, who is in the headlines for misbehaving with a reporter, is all set to meet BJP Chief JP Nadda today. The biggest question is, will BJP take some strict action against him?
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Union Minister Ajay Mishra loses cool when asked about jailed son; summoned to Delhi
India | Dec 15, 2021, 08:57 PM ISTA video of the minister pushing at journalists and hurling abuses has gone viral. Ajay Mishra has been summoned to Delhi amid Opposition's pressure to sack him.
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'Sack Ajay Mishra': Rahul gives adjournment notice in LS over Lakhimpur violence SIT report
India | Dec 20, 2021, 09:39 PM ISTThe violence in Tikunia in the Lakhimpur Kheri district on October 3 had set off a political storm ahead of the 2022 Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.
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Lakhimpur Kheri case: Supreme Court appoints retired High Court judge Rakesh Jain to monitor probe
India | Nov 17, 2021, 02:20 PM ISTOn Nov 15, SC had said it will also consider the names of some retired apex court judge or high court judge to monitor day-to-day investigation in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident.
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Lakhimpur violence: Court rejects bail pleas of Ashish Mishra, two others
India | Nov 15, 2021, 09:08 PM ISTDistrict and Sessions Judge Mukesh Mishra rejected the bail application of Ashish Mishra, alias Monu; Ashish Pandey; and Lavkush Rana.
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Upgrade task force, include higher officers, Supreme Court tells UP Govt
India | Nov 15, 2021, 02:26 PM ISTEight people including four farmers were killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence on October 3.
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: 8 witnesses want security removed
India | Nov 14, 2021, 10:04 AM ISTThe local police declined to reveal the identity of the witnesses who want their security removed.
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Weapon seized from Union minister's son was fired, confirms FSL report
India | Nov 10, 2021, 01:54 PM ISTProtesting farmers had alleged that Ashish Mishra had opened fire. Though the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report confirmed that the weapons had been discharged, it does not specify whether they were fired on the day of the violence or some other day.
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Lakhimpur case: SC expresses displeasure over probe, suggests monitoring by ex-HC judge
India | Nov 08, 2021, 01:04 PM ISTThe Supreme Court is hearing the Lakhimpur Kheri case after two lawyers had written to the CJI seeking a high-level judicial inquiry, also involving the CBI, into the incident.
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: SC to hear matter today
India | Nov 08, 2021, 12:04 AM ISTA bench comprising Chief Justice NV Ramana and justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli would hear the matter in which the apex court had on October 26 directed the Uttar Pradesh government to provide protection to witnesses under the Witness Protection Scheme, 2018.
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Two more arrested in connection with Lakhimpur Kheri violence, 15 so far
India | Oct 26, 2021, 05:01 PM ISTThe total number of arrests made so far stands at 15, also including Union minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish.
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence case: SC directs Uttar Pradesh govt to grant protection to witnesses
India | Oct 26, 2021, 12:22 PM ISTViolence in Lakhimpur Kheri on October 3 had claimed the lives of eight persons including four farmers. The four others included a journalist, two BJP workers and a driver.
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Lakhimpur violence: 3 more arrested, 13 so far including Ashish Mishra
India | Oct 23, 2021, 05:32 PM ISTMoS Ajay Mishra's son Ashish was arrested on October 9 and is presently in police custody.
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Union minister’s son Ashish Mishra remanded in police custody again
India | Oct 25, 2021, 07:43 PM ISTIt was for the second time that Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra was remanded in police custody by Lakhimpur Kheri’s Chief Judicial Magistrate Chinta Ram.