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Uttar Pradesh: Saharanpur set for big infra push as Modi launches economic corri

Uttar Pradesh: Saharanpur set for big infra push as Modi launches economic corri

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Ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Saharanpur, the UP Chief Minister (CM) Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday termed his impending visit to Saharanpur and the inauguration of the Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor.  While taking it to social media platform X, UP CM Yogi Adityanath said, “Today the land of Saharanpur is going to witness a historic moment of development, trust and connectivity. Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji will today dedicate to the nation the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor connecting Delhi-Uttar Pradesh-Uttarakhand, built at a cost of Rs 12,000 crore.” आज सहारनपुर की धरती विकास, विश्वास और कनेक्टिविटी के ऐतिहासिक क्षण की साक्षी बनने जा रही है। आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी आज ₹12,000 करोड़ की लागत से निर्मित दिल्ली-उत्तर प्रदेश-उत्तराखंड को जोड़ने वाले दिल्ली-देहरादून इकोनॉमिक कॉरिडोर राष्ट्र को समर्पित करेंगे। यह… — Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) April 14, 2026 UP Chief Minister hails Delhi-Dehradun corridor Yogi Adityanth further termed the highway not just a road project, but a bridge to the new pace, new connectivity and new possibilities of `New India`. He further added, “This new route between Delhi, …

Saharanpur: Man kills debtor, fakes own death to evade rape trial; 4 arrested

Saharanpur: Man kills debtor, fakes own death to evade rape trial; 4 arrested

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Four men have been arrested in Saharanpur for allegedly conspiring to fake the death of one of them by murdering his debtor and burning the body inside a car to stage a fatal accident, police said on Sunday. Police arrested all four accused near the Badkala flyover on Saturday. (For representation) The accused were identified as Arjun Singh (23), Robin and Vijay Sagar, all residents of Biharigarh in Saharanpur district, and Shariq, a resident of Uttarakhand. According to police, Arjun, whose death was allegedly staged, is facing trial in a rape case and hatched the plot to evade a possible conviction. Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Abhinandan Singh said the village head of Chorkhurd informed authorities on February 25 about a burnt car parked between Chorkhurd and Chandpur villages with a charred body inside. A police team reached the spot and identified the vehicle through its damaged number plate and registration details. The car was originally registered in the name of a resident of New Tehri and had been purchased by Arjun on February 16. …

Myanmar national held by ATS in Saharanpur, forged documents seized

Myanmar national held by ATS in Saharanpur, forged documents seized

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The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested a Myanmar national (in his 40s) from Ekta Colony in the Kutubsher police station area of Saharanpur on Thursday evening, officials said. Several forged documents were recovered from his possession, including an Aadhaar card, PAN card, bank passbook, and property papers. A blue slip referencing the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) was also recovered, bearing his name, photograph, and reference ID (FOR REPRESENTATION) The man, originally from Myanmar, had reportedly been living in the district for the past several years and was employed at a meat factory. According to officials, the ATS had received inputs that some Myanmar nationals had allegedly entered India illegally and were working in local meat factories using forged Indian identity documents. Acting on a tip-off about a suspicious individual near a ground close to Ekta Colony, an ATS team moved from Deoband to the Tapri area on Wednesday evening. The team surrounded and apprehended him. During interrogation, the suspect identified himself as Shahabuddin, son of Syed Akbar. He claimed to be a …

UP college student death sparks protest, family alleges ragging and murder| India News

UP college student death sparks protest, family alleges ragging and murder| India News

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A first-year college student was found dead under suspicious circumstances at an ayurvedic insititute in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur, triggering protests from family members. Vishal’s brother Arun claimed that some senior students of the institute had grudges against Vishal over a dispute involving a girl. (Representational Image) The incident happended at Guru Dronacharya Ayurvedic College, where 28-year-old Vishal took admission in December 2025. Family members alleged that Vishal was murdered and that there were complaints about ragging, which was not addressed by the authorities, news agency PTI reported. Received call about accident, later found Vishal dead On Sunday evening, the family received a phone call from a person named Monu who said that Vishal had met with an accident and suffered minor injuries. However, when the family reached Saharanpur, they were informed that Vishal has alsready died and his body was in the mortuary. Vishal’s brother Arun claimed that some senior students of the institute had grudges against Vishal over a dispute involving a girl. He also said that they were planning to harm him. In …

‘Tin Box’ Remark Sparks Violence, Biker Dragged For 500 Metre On Moving Car In UP’s Saharanpur | Viral News

‘Tin Box’ Remark Sparks Violence, Biker Dragged For 500 Metre On Moving Car In UP’s Saharanpur | Viral News

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Last Updated:November 27, 2025, 21:29 IST A biker was assaulted and dragged 500 metres on a car bonnet after calling the car a “tin box”. Police are investigating the viral road incident. In the video, the biker is seen heading towards Nagal when a car coming from behind asks him to give way. (X) In a disturbing incident, a group of youngsters assaulted a motorcyclist and dragged him on their car’s bonnet for nearly 500 metres. The video of the incident from Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district captured the road argument spiraling into violence. According to news agency PTI, the biker allegedly called the car a “tin box”, which angered the youngsters who then assaulted him. As per the police, the incident occurred on the Nagal–Tapri Road in the Dehat Kotwali area, though the exact date is yet to be determined. Additional SP City Vyom Bindal that an investigation is underway based on the viral clip. CCTV footage is being analysed to identify the vehicle and the attackers, and a case will be registered under the …

Saharanpur Cop Removed From Duty After Video On ‘Religion, Terrorism’ Sparks Controversy | India News

Saharanpur Cop Removed From Duty After Video On ‘Religion, Terrorism’ Sparks Controversy | India News

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Last Updated:November 13, 2025, 22:44 IST Inspector Narendra Kumar Sharma faced disciplinary action after his viral video on terrorism and religion sparked controversy. Screengrab of viral video A police inspector from Saharanpur’s Deoband area has sparked a row after a video of him talking about terrorism and religion went viral. In the viral clip, Inspector Narendra Kumar Sharma is telling people that terrorism has no religion, a remark that later led to criticism and disciplinary action. The video surfaced soon after the Delhi blast, at a time when rumours were spreading in the region. To prevent tension, Inspector Sharma had called a meeting at the Deoband police station on Tuesday. He urged community members to maintain harmony and not to believe in misleading claims circulating online. During the meeting, Sharma said, “Terrorism and terrorists do not have any religion… it is wrong to think that only Muslims are terrorists. They can be found in every religion.” Someone recorded his comments and shared them on social media, where a short, selective portion quickly went viral. What …

UP Doctor Fakes Own Death By Burning Man To Claim Insurance, Says Got The Idea From ‘CID’

UP Doctor Fakes Own Death By Burning Man To Claim Insurance, Says Got The Idea From ‘CID’

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Last Updated:December 28, 2024, 23:41 IST The accused, identified as Dr Mubarak, had allegedly committed the crime to claim the insurance money to clear his long pending debts. On December 22, the accused invited Sonu to a roadside eatery, where they consumed alcohol. (Image: X) In a bizarre turns of events, the Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday arrested a doctor who allegedly burnt a man alive in his car in a bid to fake his own death and claim insurance fund in Saharanpur. The accused, identified as Dr Mubarak, had allegedly committed the crime to claim the insurance money to clear his long pending debts. As per the police, the accused hatched the plan after being inspired by popular crime television series, CID. Saharanpur Superintendent of Police (City) Abhimanyu Manglik said that the accused had amassed debts of around Rs 30 lakh. “To escape his financial troubles, he planned to stage his death and have his family collect insurance payouts,” the SP said as reported by India Today. As per the police, Dr Mubarak first …

Delhi: Under pressure to ‘repay debt’, man steals gold worth Rs 1 cr from Chandni Chowk jeweller; held | Delhi News

Delhi: Under pressure to ‘repay debt’, man steals gold worth Rs 1 cr from Chandni Chowk jeweller; held | Delhi News

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On the night of November 17, Amit Verma, 35, who had been working at a jewelry store in Chandni Chowk for 10 years, asked his wife and daughters to switch off their phones. The next morning, as per CCTV footage, he was at Kanha Jewellers asking its owner Pankaj Goyal for some articles — 110 rings and 30 necklaces cumulatively weighing 1.08 kg. Since exchange of jewellery is common among jewellers of Chandni Chowk, Goyal did not suspect anything. “However, Verma fled with the items,” said DCP (North) Raja Banthia, adding, that the accused was arrested on November 23 with the stolen items worth Rs 1 crore. According to police, Verma had been allegedly planning the theft for months. “He had incurred a loan of Rs 80 lakh from multiple lenders and was under pressure to repay. That’s when he started to consider a theft at the store he worked at,” a police officer said. According to police, since his employer used to send him to fetch jewellery from nearby shops, he thought it was …

Coaches of goods trains derail in UP`s Meerut, Saharanpur; no one hurt

Coaches of goods trains derail in UP`s Meerut, Saharanpur; no one hurt

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Two coaches of a goods train derailed in the Kaiserganj area of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, officials said. Railway Superintendent, Moradabad, Ashutosh Shukla said the incident occurred while shunting the goods train and no one was injured. He said two wheels of the two coaches of the goods train derailed near the Meerut City station at around 9 am. In a similar incident, two coaches of another goods train derailed near the Saharanpur railway station in the early hours of Friday. No injury was reported, officials said. Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Ambala, Mandip Singh Bhatia said, “The derailed goods train, originating from Ferozepur, Punjab, was approaching the Saharanpur railway station when the incident occurred. The cause of the derailment is currently under investigation. Nobody was injured.” Despite the incident, rail traffic has not been affected and other trains are operating on their scheduled times, the officials said.  This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of …

PM Modi inaugurates Saharanpur, Rewa and Ambikapur airports under UDAN scheme

PM Modi inaugurates Saharanpur, Rewa and Ambikapur airports under UDAN scheme

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Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi on Sunday, October 20, inaugurated three new airports virtually from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, as part of the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS)–UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik). The newly developed airports are located in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh; Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh; and Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Flights from these airports are set to commence shortly, enhancing air travel accessibility in these regions, a press release from the government stated. The RCS-UDAN initiative, launched on October 21, 2016, marks its seventh anniversary and aims to improve infrastructure and connectivity, particularly in underserved and remote areas of India. It forms a crucial element of India`s National Civil Aviation Policy (NCAP), 2016. PM Modi lays foundation stone for new terminal at Bagdogra Airport  PM Modi also laid the foundation stone for the expansion of Bagdogra Airport near Siliguri, West Bengal, with an investment of Rs 1,550 crore, news agency PTI reported. This initiative is part of a larger package of 23 development projects worth Rs 6,700 crore, which PM Modi announced virtually from a function in Varanasi. The …