Hathras

UP: Girl who was set on fire by jilted lover dies

No end to crimes against women as the 18-year-old Hathras girl who was set on fire by her jilted lover succumbed to her injuries in Aligarh on Saturday. The 42-year-old accused had barged into the girl's house and set her ablaze with kerosene earlier this week. ...  

Hathras: CM promises support for family of girl set on fire

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has promised action and assistance for the family of the young girl who was allegedly set ablaze by her jilted lover in Hathras district on January 1. The 42-year-old accused had allegedly barged into the 18-year-old's house and set her on fire with kerosene. ...  

UP: Jilted lover allegedly sets 18-year old on fire

In yet another shocking crime against women, an 18-year old girl was allegedly set on fire in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district by her jilted lover. Her family says the 42-year old man barged into her house and set her ablaze with kerosene oil. ...  

UP: Train rams into jeep, 16 killed

Hathras: Sixteen people were killed when a train hit a mini van at an unmanned railway crossing at Hathras in Uttar Pradesh on the busy Delhi-Kolkata trunk route. The accident took place at the unmanned railway crossing near Maidu Railway Station at 7:19 am in the district. The van was carrying 18 passengers, all coming from Sathia village in Sasni tehsil, Superintendent of Police Chandra Prakash said. While 15 people...  

UP Polls: Policemen go on a rampage

Hathras: Police personnel on election duty today went on a rampage damaging vehicles and blocking road traffic after one of their colleagues was allegedly manhandled by a senior officer. Agitated over the incident, the policemen pelted stones at vehicles, blocked Aligarh-Hathras road for several hours and damaged cameras of mediapersons, officials said here. The blockade was lifted after Additional Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar Shukla who allegedly manhandled the jawan...  

UP: five dead after ammonia gas leakage in Hathras

Hathras: Over five people have died and many others are critical after ammonia gas leaked out of a cold storage unit in Hathras, in Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred while labourers were offloading vegetables. District officials say many are feared trapped inside the cold storage unit. Officials added that rescue operations are on to free those trapped in the unit. ...