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UP: Suspect murder of 2 RPF constables killed in encounter with STF

Mohammad Zahid alias Sonu, a criminal wanted in connection with the murders of two Railway Protection Force (RPF) constables, was killed in an encounter. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi HC criticized civic agencies concerning death of woman, child in waterlogged drain in Ghazipur

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday expressed strong dissatisfaction with the functioning of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and its officials concerning a tragic incident in East Delhi's Ghazipur area where a mother and child died after falling into an uncovered drain.

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Delhi rains: Woman and child drown in Ghazipur, 12-yr-old electrocuted in Bindapur

A woman and her three-year-old son drowned in a waterlogged drain in the Ghazipur area of East Delhi, while a 12-year-old boy died of electrocution in the Bindapur area on Wednesday as heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Mukhtar wasn’t like Atiq’: Gangs of Ghazipur and impact on UP polls

To gauge the pulse of Ghazipur, Another Election Show reached Saidpur Bhitar village of the eastern UP district. Ghazipur is represented in Parliament by Afzal Ansari, the elder brother of mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, whose death in prison was disputed by the Ansaris as “poisoining”.

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"After June 4, politics of negativity will be over...": SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

Calling the NDA "negative," Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of stealing the reservations of backward class, Dalits and tribes, adding that after June 4, politics of "negativity" will be over. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Up and down the Ganges, India's Modi enjoys support after 10 years of rule

As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to win a third term, NPR visited some of his voter base in the north.

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Investigation to be conducted to ascertain causes of Ghazipur landfill fire: Atishi

Delhi Minister Atishi said on Monday that an investigation will be conducted to ascertain the cause of the Ghazipur landfill fire incident. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ghazipur landfill fire: Locals grapple with breathing issues, eye and throat irritation

Plumes of thick, dark smoke continued to rise from the Ghazipur landfill site in the national capital on Monday, hours after a major fire broke out there last evening. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lok Sabha elections | Rahul and Akhilesh hold the PM to account for corruption

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav predicts a clean sweep of the BJP from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur in upcoming elections.

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Akhilesh visits deceased Mukhtar Ansari’s family in Ghazipur, lauds family’s contribution for country

Akhilesh Yadav visited the family of Mukhtar Ansari at his ancestral house in Mohammadabad town of Ghazipur district.

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The death of Mukhtar Ansari | When the guns fall silent, the voices remain

Mukhtar Ansari's controversial life and death in Uttar Pradesh sparks political debates and public opinions.

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Mukhtar Ansari laid to rest in Ghazipur; Large number of supporters pay tribute

Mafia-turned-politician and former MLA Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest at his ancestral graveyard Kali Bagh in Yusufpur Mohammadabad area of Ghazipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mukhtar Ansari laid to rest in U.P.’s Ghazipur amid heavy security deployment

A large crowd accompanied the procession as gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest at the Kali Bagh burial ground in Ghazipur

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Mukhtar Ansari’s death: Opposition parties in U.P. demand high-level probe, family alleges ‘slow poison’

Uttar Pradesh opposition leaders demand high-level investigation into the death of jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, alleging government anarchy.

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Mukhtar Ansari: A career in crime and politics

Mukhtar Ansari death: Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who passed away due to cardiac arrest, entered the world of crime to establish himself and his gang in the government contract mafia that was then flourishing in the State.

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Farmers Protest | Delhi Police keep strict vigil at Tikri, Singhu, Ghazipur, Delhi-Haryana borders

“Commuters might face heavy traffic jams due to farmers’ protest on March 6,” police said. “In the morning, heavy traffic was witnessed at Delhi-Haryana’s Singhu border as farmers started gathering there,” according to reports.

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‘It’s impossible to breathe’: Delhi’s rubbish dumps drive sky-high methane emissions

Leaking, ‘super emitter’ landfills of India’s capital are a global hotspot for the potent greenhouse gas, according to satellite data

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Looking to bolster SP’s base in eastern U.P., Akhilesh warms up to the Ansaris in election year

Samajwadi Party hints at mending ties with Ansari family to strengthen electoral prospects in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

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Uttar Pradesh: Superfast Express derails at Prayagraj; no casualties reported

The Suheldev Superfast Express going from Ghazipur City to Anand Vihar derailed at the Prayagraj outer area in Uttar Pradesh, a railway statement said late Tuesday evening.

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Hundreds gather at Delhi-U.P. border demanding law on population control

Hundreds of protesters gathered at Ghazipur border, demanding a law on population control. Refusing govt data, they peddled anecdotal accounts & alleged disproportionate Muslim population growth. They threatened to NOTA in next Lok Sabha election if govt doesn't act.

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Mukhtar Ansari gets 10 years jail term by Ghazipur Court in Gangster Act case

Mukhtar Ansari, former MLA, sentenced to 10-yr imprisonment in 2009 Gangster Act case. Co-accused Sonu Yadav given 5-yr jail term & fine. UP police booked Ansari for plotting to kill Kapil Dev Singh. This is 6th case in last yr where Ansari has been convicted by UP courts. Police hailed…

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Ghazipur court convicts Mukhtar Ansari in Gangster Act case

An MP/MLA court in Ghazipur on Thursday held gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari guilty in a case of the Gangster Act registered by the Uttar Pradesh police in 2009.

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Uttar Pradesh: MP-MLA court rejects Abbas Ansari's bail plea in land grab case

Special judge of the MP-MLA court in Ghazipur rejected the bail plea of the MLA from Mau who is the son of jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Land grab case: Ghazipur court rejects Abbas Ansari's bail plea

A Ghazipur court rejected the bail plea of Suheldev BSP MLA Abbas Ansari in a case of getting a plot of land registered in his name and that of his mother in a fraudulent manner.

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Mukhtar Ansari | The story of a family, from the freedom movement to jail

The Ansari family of eastern Uttar Pradesh today faces government action, court cases, and property seizure, but remains relevant in the political landscape of Purvanchal

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