CAA protests: Mobile internet shut in seven UP cities

Lucknow: The internet services have been shut down in seven cities of Uttar Pradesh including Lucknow. The cities that are facing a complete internet shutdown include Lucknow, Bareilly, Aligarh, Ghaziabad, Prayagraj, Sambhal, Meerut, Mau and Kanpur. This has been done after Thursday's protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) turned violent in Lucknow and Sambhal and led to large scale destruction of public and private property. Additional...

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Want to see accused shot dead like the Hyderabad killing: Unnao victim’s father

There is deep sorrow and acute anger in the native village of the Unnao rape victim in Bihar police station area here since the time the locals received news of her death in a Delhi hospital. Sitting on the doorstep of their house, the victim’s father was categorical in saying that he demands justice on the lines the Hyderabad case. “I want to see the accused persons being chased and shot dead,” he said. “I do not want money or any other kind of help. I want to see that the accused are chased and shot dead like the Hyderabad encounter or hanged...

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