
Meerut: A girl on Sunday thrashed a youth in public and handed him over to the police, lodging a complaint against him for establishing sexual relations with her on false promise of marriage, police said in Meerut. The 21-year-old girl stated in her complaint that she was forced to take abortion pill as she got pregnant after the accused established sexual relations with her, promising to marry her, police said.
The victim said she was in a relationship with the 25-year-old youth for last three years, police said. She also named the youth's father, uncle and sister in her complaint stating that they were also involved in making her believe that the accused would marry her, police said.
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02:52 AM, May 20, 2013

Meerut: Four youths allegedly gangraped a minor girl when she was going to relieve herself in a jungle near a village in Meerut, police said on Tuesday. A report has been lodged against the four youths, who are all absconding, police said. The girl has been sent for medical examination, they said. Locals have alleged that efforts are being made to hush up the matter. They have claimed that the...

12:45 AM, May 01, 2013

Lucknow: An inflamatory post on social networking site Facebook resulted in communal tension in Meerut on Friday as angry members of a community stoned a mini-truck and a bus carrying a marriage party, police said. Soon after the post lampooning a specific religion was noticed, mobs took to the streets raising slogans and pelting stones. Twelve people were injured after which police cracked down on the irate mob and brought...

04:47 AM, Apr 06, 2013

Meerut: A poor man and his two-year-old girl allegedly died after they were denied admission by two hospitals in Meerut. The family members of the dead man Mangeram allege that Meerut district hospital and Meerut Medical College Hospital refused to admit him and his daughter Sweety as they were poor. When Meerut district hospital chief medical superintendent Doctor AS Rathore was asked about the deaths, he replied that he had...

12:07 PM, Apr 05, 2013

The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Monday said that corruption is India's biggest problem and it is making the country weak. "Leaders like Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed their lives for country's independence but today politicians are misusing their powers. Common people are facing corruption in there daily life," the Tibetan leader said. ...

03:01 AM, Mar 12, 2013

A doctor was killed allegedly by six armed men when he resisted a robbery attempt at his nursing home-cum-residence in Shahjahanpur village in the district following which angry locals lynched one of the attackers, police said on Monday. ...

06:56 PM, Mar 04, 2013

A 40-year-old woman teacher allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling, on Wednesday, at her residence in Medical area of Meerut district, police said. ...

04:15 AM, Feb 28, 2013

A 65-year-old woman on Wednesday was found murdered in her house in Budhana gate area in Meerut district, police said. According to Kotwali police. ...

03:15 AM, Feb 28, 2013

A teenaged girl was allegedly killed by her cousin brother over her relationship with a neighbour in Meerut, the police said on Saturday. 18-year-old Monica was in a relationship with her neighbour 22-year-old Monu. ...

01:00 PM, Feb 23, 2013

Filmmaker Anand Kumar is keen to cast Bachchan in the lead role for his new film. ...

03:13 PM, Feb 21, 2013

ix armed men allegedly shot dead a 35-year-old trader when he tried to stop them from robbing his house, police said on Saturday. The robbers decamped with Rs 2 lakh cash and jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh after shooting dead Ashfaq Malik at his residence Friday night, police said. ...

03:15 PM, Feb 16, 2013

A minor scuffle between two groups of neighbours in Meerut turned violent leading to death of one person in Bhawanpur Thana area, police said on Sunday. 40-year-old Sushil, a resident of Pratap Nagar, got seriously injured in the brawl which broke out when his neighbour Sumit's pet dog entered his house, police said. ...

02:50 PM, Feb 03, 2013

Police claim to have solved the murder case of a 22-year-old woman, who was found strangulated to death in Meerut. The police have arrested her engineer father for allegedly killing Preeti alias Mala. ...

12:10 PM, Jan 14, 2013

There is no end to cases of atrocities against women in India. More cases of rapes, murders, assault have been reported from different parts of the country. While in Meerut, an engineer killed his 23-year-old daughter allegedly because he wanted a son, in Pune a woman was allegedly abducted and beaten up and in Haryana a school girl attempted suicide after being allegedly raped. ...

11:22 AM, Jan 12, 2013

A man in Meerut allegedly killed his 23-year-old daughter because he was apparently upset that he had no sons. The man, who is an engineer with ONGC, allegedly strangulated his daughter while his wife was away at work. ...

09:21 AM, Jan 12, 2013

In another case of violence against police officers, a Meerut policeman was shot by a group of students on Friday. Sub Inspector Anand Pal Rana's precinct received complaints of a fight between students at a hostel in Bhopal Vihar in Meerut. The inspector arrived on the scene and attempted to intervene when a member of the group shot him. ...

10:18 AM, Dec 08, 2012

Meerut: A 4-year-old was raped and strangled to death in Majra village of Meerut district, police said on Thursday. The victim went to the primary school in morning but didn't return home. Later, her semi-naked body, soaked in blood, was recovered from the jungle, police said. According to the postmortem report, the girl was strangled to death after the rape. A complaint has been registered against an unidentified person by...

12:45 AM, Nov 23, 2012

Meerut: Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday rescued Sudhir Mahajan, the director of cricket bat manufacturing firm BDM, who was abducted on Tuesday night while he was returning home in his car. Police said that two kidnappers have also been arrested in the operation. They also revealed that Mahajan's driver had masterminded the kidnapping. The driver is absconding. 55-year-old Mahajan was kidnapped on Tuesday night when he was returning to his...

08:40 PM, Oct 10, 2012

55-year-old Sudhir Mahajan, the director of BDM company, was kidnapped when he was returning to his residence in his car. ...

08:06 PM, Oct 10, 2012

Meerut: The Director of popular cricket bat manufacturing firm BDM, Sudhir Mahajan, has been abducted from Meerut. Mahajan was targetted by unknown assailants while he was returning home from work late on Tuesday night. The incident took place at around 1 am. His abductors demanded Rs 2 crore as ransom through SMSes and phone calls. The Meerut Police has set up Special Operation Group teams to rescue Mahajan. More details...

09:35 AM, Oct 10, 2012