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Allahabad HC directs UP Government to pay for the medical expenses of minor rape victim’s termination of pregnancy

On Tuesday, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court in a writ petition filed through the mother of the minor girl gave an order wherein it allowed termination of pregnancy…

UP prepares population control bill draft, proposes incentives for those following two-child policy

Uttar Pradesh are taking steps to bring in two-child policies in the states, which will limit government benefits to people with only two children.The UP State Law Commission has released…

Allahabad HC seeks response from State Government, Education Boards on Regulation of School Fees

On Wednesday, the Allahabad HC has sought response from the UP Government and Education boards (CBSE, ICSE, UP Board) and various other private schools in the light of a PIL…

Badaun incident could be avoided if the woman didn’t venture out in evening, says NCW member

A member of the National Commission for Women has said that the Badaun gangrape case could have been avoided if the woman had not ventured out in the evening.NCW member…

Victim’s family reaches Allahabad HC for release from illegal confinement by UP administration

The family of Hathras gang rape victim has filed a habeas corpus plea in the Allahabad High Court. The application has been filed by Social worker Surendra Kumar. It has…

Hathras Gang Rape and Murder Case: Supreme Court asks UP government about witness protection.

Supreme Court heard the petition seeking a probe by CBI or was it in the gang rape and murder case of a 19 year old Dalit women. On September 14,…

FIR against over 500 Congress workers for Oct 3 ruckus at Delhi-Noida border

The FIR has been registered against Congress' Gautam Buddh Nagar unit president Manoj Chaudhary, Noida unit chief Shahabuddin and 500 unnamed party workers, the police officials said. Hundreds of Congress…