Tag: Muzaffarnagar

  • Two retired teachers get 20 years in jail for gang-raping a minor

    Two retired teachers get 20 years in jail for gang-raping a minor

    Muzaffarnagar (IANS) | A POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar has sentenced two retired teachers to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment for the gang rape of a nine-year-old girl in March 2022. Additional district public prosecutor (ADGC) Dinesh Kumar Sharma said Rajkumar Sharma, 72, a retired teacher, used to run a school in the girl’s area. He was the principal of the school and another retired teacher Udaypal Dhiman, 65, taught there.

    He committed the crime on March 2, 2022 with the minor. Subsequently, a case was registered against him at Nagar Kotwali police station.

    The lawyer said that he was arrested and sent to jail.

    Based on the testimony of the girl and her medical report, the court pronounced the verdict within 15 months and 18 days.

    Special Additional Sessions Court (Poxo Act) judge Baburam, who heard the case, also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on each.

    A police officer said, following a complaint by the girl’s father, a case was registered against the accused.

    –IANS

  • Mother-son arrested for killing 50-year-old man in Muzaffarnagar

    Mother-son arrested for killing 50-year-old man in Muzaffarnagar

    Muzaffarnagar (IANS) | A mother-son duo has been arrested for allegedly slitting the throat of a 50-year-old man due to old enmity in Mansoorpur police station area of UP’s Muzaffarnagar district. The accused have been identified as Nikunj and Indu Tyagi. The incident is of Sonhajani Tagan village under Mansoorpur police station area of Muzaffarnagar district. The police officer gave this information on Monday.

    City Superintendent of Police Satya Narayan Prajapat said that on June 14, Mansoorpur police station had received information regarding the murder of a person. In Sonhajani Tagan village, the body of a 50-year-old man was found inside a house, whose neck was slit with a sharp weapon. On information, the police immediately reached the spot and recovered the body. The deceased was identified as Sandeep Tyagi.

    The ASP said that based on the complaint given by the wife of the deceased, an FIR was registered against the unknown.

    The ASP said that, during investigation, it was found that the incident was perpetrated by the deceased Sandeep Tyagi and the accused cousin Nikunj alias Manohar due to old enmity and litigation with the family.

    The ASP said that the accused Nikunj has confessed to the crime that the deceased Sandeep Tyagi used to harass his father and mother. In the years 2009, 2010, 2014, the accused assaulted his parents after entering the house. To take revenge, he first consumed alcohol in a planned manner and later killed Sandeep by slitting his neck with a balakti during the night. After which he went home and narrated his ordeal to his mother. The mother washed the blade used in the murder and threw it in the village pond. After this, mother Indu Tyagi was also arrested. The balkati used in the murder has been recovered at his instance.

    The ASP said that an FIR was lodged against the accused at Mansoorpur police station under sections of murder and destruction of evidence. The accused Nikunj and Indu have been arrested.

    –IANS

  • Youth Stabbed To Death In UP’s Muzaffarnagar

    Youth Stabbed To Death In UP’s Muzaffarnagar

    An 18-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly over an argument in this district, police said on Saturday. Nikhil, a resident of Titoda village, was killed on Friday just outside his house, they said.

    According to the complaint lodged by Dinesh Kumar, father of the deceased, Nikhil was standing outside their house on Friday evening when Nishant came and confronted him over some issue and later stabbed him to death.

    Police have registered a case of murder against Nishant (19) and arrested him. The body has been sent for post-mortem, Circle Officer Ravi Shanker said.

  • 3 interstate liquor smugglers arrested, illegal liquor recovered

    3 interstate liquor smugglers arrested, illegal liquor recovered

    Muzaffarnagar (IANS) | 3 inter-state liquor smugglers 1.Lokesh Bhardwaj 2.Jaideep alias Ankit 3.Dinesh have been arrested from village Nara-Azmatgarh under Johra railway under pass during checking by police station Mansoorpur in UP’s Muzaffarnagar district. A Honda Creta car, 35 cases (4,50 bottles) of Punjab banned/illicit liquor (worth around 3 lakhs), a pistol, 1 hollow cartridge and 1 live cartridge as well as two knives have been recovered from the possession of the accused.

    In the preliminary inquiry by the police, the arrested liquor smugglers told that they want to earn economic benefits by buying this liquor at cheap prices from the state of Punjab and selling it at expensive prices in the districts of Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur, Meerut and surrounding districts in the upcoming municipal elections. Were. The criminal history of the arrested accused is being inquired by the local police.

    Jurisdictional Khatauli Dr. Ravi Shankar said that three accused involved in liquor smuggling have been arrested. In whose possession 35 boxes of illegal liquor Mac Double Whiskey Punjab Marka were found. The cost of banned/illicit liquor is around 3 lakhs.

    The officer said that a case has been registered against the three at Mansoorpur police station under relevant sections of the IPC. Further action is being taken.

    –IANS