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Army stationed in Meerut, Shamli also
India | Sep 08, 2013, 05:36 PM ISTLucknow: Army troops have been stationed in Meerut and Shamli where communal clashes took place after the Uttar Pradesh government called for the contingents' help.Central Army Command public relations officer Basant Kumar B. Pande said
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Jilted lover attacks girl with knife; attempts suicide
India | Aug 02, 2013, 07:16 AM ISTMeerut, Aug 2: A day after the 'axe attack' incident at JNU campus shocked Delhi, a suspected jilted lover yesterday attacked a girl with a knife in a busy market area here and then tried
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Protest in UP village over damaged idol in temple
India | Jul 30, 2013, 07:51 AM ISTMeerut, July 30 : An idol at a Hanuman temple in a village in Rohta area was today found damaged, sparking anger among villagers who gheraoed a police station.The Hanuman idol was found damaged after
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Two killed in communal clashes in Meerut
India | Jul 27, 2013, 04:23 PM ISTLucknow, July 27: Two people, including a woman, were killed and over a dozen injured in clashes between two communities in a village in Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday.The clashes erupted in Nagla Mal village
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Cylinders used in Bodh Gaya blasts made in Meerut: Probe
India | Jul 25, 2013, 07:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 25: The cylinders used in the bombs that targeted Bodh Gaya were manufactured in Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh and procured by the perpetrators locally in Bihar, investigators have found.Sources said sleuths
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High-speed AC trains to link Delhi with Meerut, Panipat, Alwar
India | Jul 12, 2013, 07:38 AM ISTNew Dlhi, Jul 12 : The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved an ambitious plan to run high-speed trains between Delhi and its satellite towns of Meerut, Panipat and Alwar.The cabinet approved the setting up of
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Chemical factory owner shot dead, wife stabbed
India | Jul 04, 2013, 08:03 AM ISTMeerut, July 4: Three assailants shot dead a chemical factory owner and stabbed his wife multiple times this evening, police said.The assailants shot Baljeet Singh (45) dead and when Beena (38) came to save him,
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Uttarakhand havoc: I myself threw nearly 300 bodies into the hillside, says survivor from Meerut
India | Jun 22, 2013, 07:02 PM ISTDehradun, Jun 22: With the Uttarakhand administration and the army still struggling to cope with the enormity of the flash floods, heart-wrenching tales of devastation, hunger, feral greed emerge as survivors return to the plains.
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Two CRPF jawans arrested for looting truck
India | Apr 15, 2013, 08:01 AM ISTMeerut, Apr 15: Two CRPF jawans were yesterday arrested for allegedly looting a truck driver and helper in Jaani area of the district, police said.Two motorcycle-borne CRPF jawans were arrested this evening from Gangnahar Peer
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Facebook post sparks tension in Meerut, 12 injured
India | Apr 06, 2013, 06:50 AM ISTLucknow, April 6: An inflamatory post on social networking site Facebook resulted in communal tension in Meerut Friday as angry members of a community stoned a mini-truck and a bus carrying a marriage party, police
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Five die after consuming poisonous liquor in Meerut, 4 policemen suspended
India | Mar 28, 2013, 09:02 PM ISTMeerut, Mar 28: Five persons lost their lives after consuming poisonous liquor here Thursday morning in post-Holi revelry. The names of those dead are: Manoj, Mahendra, Raju, Krishna Chandra, and Rajkumar. A sixth person Mahesh
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16 IPS officers transferred in UP
India | Mar 04, 2013, 09:31 PM ISTLucknow, Mar 4: Sixteen IPS officers, including Additional Director General of Police Meerut zone, were today transferred by the Uttar Pradesh government.ADG Merrut zone O P Singh has been attached to the DGP office and
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Stray leopard enters a house near Meerut
India | Jan 22, 2013, 02:04 PM ISTMeerut, Jan 22: A leopard strayed inside a house in Shahtalavali village near Meerut on Monday evening, injuring an elderly woman and a youth who had gone inside to save the woman. Hundreds of villagers
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Meerut lawyer's house blown up in mysterious blast
India | Nov 03, 2012, 05:30 PM ISTMeerut, Nov 3: The house of an advocate Rakesh Goel was blown up on Friday morning in a mysterious blast. Nobody was there inside the house at that time. Goel had left for court, while
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BJP shines in UP local body polls, Cong fails to open account
National | Jul 08, 2012, 10:31 PM ISTLucknow, Jul 8: The BJP swept urban local body elections in Uttar Pradesh winning 10 of 12 mayoral posts in municipal corporations with Congress failing to open its account.BJP candidates won mayoral elections in Ghaziabad,
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Two airconditioners catch fire in Meerut, 2 injured
India | Jun 05, 2012, 01:50 PM ISTMeerut, June 5: In two separate fire incidents in Meerut on Monday, a garments showroom was gutted after an air-conditioner caught fire, while another AC exploded inside a telecom service provider's office.In one incident, an
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Delhi businessman killed in freak micro light aircraft mishap near Meerut
India | May 12, 2012, 03:31 PM ISTMeerut, May 12: Yogesh Garg, CEO of power consultancy firm Infraline Technologies, was killed this morning in a freak mishap on the Partapur airfield near Meerut, when a 2-seater micro light gliding aircraft took off
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Meerut Teenagers Mob, Tear Up Dancer's Dress At Ajit Singh's Election Rally
India | Feb 24, 2012, 04:43 PM ISTMeerut (UP), Feb 24: The dancers had been brought to attract crowds to RLD chief Ajit Singh's rally here, but what happened went totally against the script. As four dancers, one by one, performed on
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Four Kids Get Burns After Old Petrol Tanker Explodes In Meerut, Mob Ransacks Vehicles
India | Feb 15, 2012, 09:55 AM ISTMeerut, Feb 15: A scrap dealer trying to cut the metallic body of an old petrol tanker with oxy-acytelene gas cutter caused a blast followed by a fire engulfing three other tankers on Tuesday evening,
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Enraged Kawarias Smash Motorbike In Meerut
India | Jul 25, 2011, 10:30 AM ISTMeerut, July 24 : Enraged kawarias (water carriers) on Saturday evening smashed a motorcycle to pieces, after the motorbike driver crashed his vehicle into a water carrier, damaging his pots carrying Ganga water.Other kawarias soon