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  UP: Notorious criminal Bhanu Pratap Singh 'Bablu' killed in Ayodhya encounter; two policemen injured

  Uttar Pradesh | June 08, 2026 13:18 IST

  According to police officials, Singh carried a cumulative reward of Rs 2 lakh across multiple districts and was wanted in around 40 criminal cases registered at various police stations.

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  Cleric arrested for offensive remarks against CM Yogi's mother issues public apology | VIDEO

  Uttar Pradesh | March 31, 2026 15:28 IST

  The statements triggered strong reactions across the state, leading to more than 80 FIRs being registered against him in multiple districts.

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  Fake PwD certificate racket helping candidates clear competitive exams busted in UP, nine held

  Uttar Pradesh | March 26, 2026 9:07 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh STF has arrested nine people for running a cheating racket that used forged PwD certificates and arranged professional solvers to help candidates clear competitive exams. The gang operated across districts and targeted the EMRS recruitment test.

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  Wanted sharpshooter with Rs 1 lakh bounty shot dead in late-night encounter in Varanasi

  Uttar Pradesh | February 04, 2026 7:56 IST

  A wanted contract killer with a Rs 1 lakh reward, Banarasi Yadav, was shot dead in an encounter with the UP STF in Varanasi. He was accused of murdering a fertiliser trader and had multiple criminal cases against him.

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  Disha Patani house firing: Two accused from Goldy Brar-Rohit Godara gang killed in encounter

  Uttar Pradesh | September 17, 2025 21:22 IST

  Multiple shots were fired at actress Disha Patani's house in Bareilly on September 12. Two members of the Goldy Brar-Rohit Godara gang were held after an encounter in Ghaziabad on Wednesday and later succumbed to injuries.

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  UP STF to seek Centre's nod to question arrested terrorist Happy Passia, says ADG Amitabh Yash

  India | April 20, 2025 11:24 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh STF is planning to seek central government help to coordinate with international agencies for questioning Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia, a wanted terrorist linked to Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), who was recently arrested by the FBI in the US.

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  Mukhtar Ansari's shooter Anuj Kanaujia killed in UP STF encounter in Jharkhand

  India | March 30, 2025 0:08 IST

  In a major crackdown on Mukhtar Ansari's criminal network, UP STF and Jharkhand Police gunned down his sharpshooter, Anuj Kanojia, in a fierce encounter in Jamshedpur. Kanojia, carrying a Rs 2.5 lakh bounty, was wanted in multiple murder and extortion cases.

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  Babbar Khalsa International terrorist with ISI links arrested in joint UP, Punjab Police operation

  India | March 06, 2025 6:30 IST

  Babbar Khalsa terrorist arrested: The arrested terrorist works for Swarn Singh alias Jeevan Fauji, the head of the German-based module of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and is in direct touch with Pakistan based ISI operatives.

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  Shamli encounter update: Inspector, who led STF op and had sustained 3 bullet injuries, dies

  India | January 22, 2025 16:16 IST

  Late Monday night, Meerut STR engaged in an encounter with the criminals, led by Arshad, a member of the notorious Mustafa Kagga gang. The criminals were wanted for a series of serious crimes, including robbery, dacoity, and murder.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 23, 2024

  India | September 23, 2024 22:46 IST

  India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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  Uttar Pradesh STF arrests Sultanpur robbery accused, having bounty on head, after encounter

  Uttar Pradesh | September 20, 2024 11:43 IST

  The accused was identified as Ajay Yadav who was arrested after an encounter in Uttar Pradesh. He had a bounty on his head.

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  Two shooters of Hashim Baba gang injured in encounter with police in UP's Khatauli

  Uttar Pradesh | September 19, 2024 9:51 IST

  A total of eight rounds were exchanged between the police and the miscreants in Khatauli, Uttar Pradesh. Both accused were shot in the leg during the encounter.

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  Mukhtar Ansari's gang shooter killed in encounter with UP STF in Mathura

  Uttar Pradesh | August 07, 2024 10:29 IST

  The contract killer of Mukhtar Ansarui and Shahabuddin, carrying a reward of Rs 1 lakh was killed in an encounter with UP STF.

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  UP RO-ARO paper leak: STF reveals recruitment exam paper leaked from printing press

  Uttar Pradesh | June 24, 2024 8:28 IST

  STF official said a laptop, six mobile phones and five blank cheques were seized from them and prior to this 10 people were arrested in this connection.

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  Uttar Pradesh: STF arrests six in Prayagraj for leaking exam paper to recruit review officers

  Uttar Pradesh | June 23, 2024 23:25 IST

  STF official said a laptop, six mobile phones and five blank cheques were seized from them and prior to this 10 people were arrested in this connection.

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  Uttar Pradesh STF arrests Noida resident for sharing deepfake video of CM Yogi Adityanath

  Uttar Pradesh | May 02, 2024 14:16 IST

  An AI-generated deepfake video of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath went viral on social media platforms. The video was used to spread misleading facts.

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  UP Police recruitment exam paper leak case: STF arrests seven more accused

  Uttar Pradesh | March 06, 2024 15:00 IST

  The new arrests came a day after the Recruitment Board Chairperson, Renuka Mishra, was on Tuesday removed from her position amid allegations of the question paper of a constable recruitment examination.

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  Uttar Pradesh STF arrests four on charges of extorting money by issuing 'fake' halal certificate

  Uttar Pradesh | February 13, 2024 6:10 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government imposed a ban on the "manufacture, sale, storage, and distribution of halal-certified products" within the state. 'Halal certification' is considered to be a guarantee that the product in question has been made according to Muslims.

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  Uttar Pradesh STF arrests two people for bomb threat to Ram temple, CM Yogi Adityanath

  Uttar Pradesh | January 04, 2024 7:29 IST

  The arrests were made three days after receiving an e-mail threatening to kill Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and to blow up Ram Temple.

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  Uttar Pradesh STF arrests slain gangster Atiq Ahmed's relative for Rs 100 crore tax evasion

  Uttar Pradesh | December 22, 2023 17:19 IST

  The senior police official said that a mobile phone, Mercedes car and some cash have been recovered from Kazmi, who is being interrogated.