
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

Lucknow: A man was Monday arrested for allegedly killing a minor girl after failing to rape her in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, police sources said in Lucknow. The 11-year-old girl went missing on October 18 when she had gone to graze her cattle in Tilhar area and two days later her body was found buried in a field, they said. On the basis of investigation, police on Monday arrested...

09:58 PM, Oct 22, 2012

Lucknow: At least 26 people were killed in the thunderstorms and lightning that struck parts of Uttar Pradesh early on Saturday, officials said. According to an official spokesman, as many as 16 people died in Shahjahanpur district, about 190 km from Lucknow. The thunderstorm claimed six lives in Lakhimpur-Kheri, about 240 km from Lucknow, while four were struck by lightning in Ambedkar Nagar district, about 160 km from the state...

06:11 PM, May 21, 2011

New Delhi: Nine people were killed and over 12 injured when they fell down from the roof of two speeding trains near Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. All those involved in the accident were students returning from Bareilly after appearing for the Indo Tibetan Border Police force entrance exam. Following the accident, an angry mob set three bogies of the train on fire. Rail traffic along the route was...

06:37 PM, Feb 01, 2011