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Lakhimpur Kheri: My Son Became Reporter 5 Months Ago; Wish Cops Took Him To Hosp, Not Mortuary, Says Father

LAKHIMPUR KHERI: Nestled inside the winding bylanes of Nidhasan in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, press reporter Raman Kashyap’s home wears an eerie silence. This even as a continuous stream of mourners visit his home where his family is in a state of utter shock. Kashyap was one among the eight people who died […]

Ajay Mishra Rubbishes Charge On Son’s Presence In Lakhimpur Kheri Site, Says Sad Farmers Were Armed

LAKHIMPUR KHERI: Minister of state for home (MoS) Ajay Mishra Teni, whose son is being accused of ramming an SUV into farmers, on Tuesday rubbished charges on his presence, saying the family was holding fort at a wrestling championship since 11 AM till the evening while the clashes between farmers and BJP supporters took place […]

Lakhimpur Kheri: Farmers, UP Call Truce After Compensation Announcement

Lakhimpur Kheri/Lucknow: There was little doubt that after Sunday’s violent clashes that broke out in Lakhimpur Kheri that Lucknow or the rest of Uttar Pradesh will not see any political action.  After all eight people including farmers, a driver, young political workers of BJP and a journalist died in the eye to eye physical confrontation. Every political […]