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Lakhimpur Kheri sisters' deaths: Post-mortem report confirms rape, strangulation

The post-mortem reports of the two Dalit minor sisters who were found hanging from a tree in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district confirmed that they were raped and strangulated, said the police on Thursday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Bodies of teenage Dalit sisters found hanging from tree in India

Police say the minors were gang raped and then hung from tree in Uttar Pradesh, adding that six suspects were arrested.

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Women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the BJP over the alleged kidnapping and murder of two Dalit girls in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, saying women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating the release of rapists. Read more on Dynamite News:

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UP govt to ensure "harshest" punishment to Dalit girls' killers

Uttar Pradesh's Deputy Chief Ministers on Thursday assured strict action against the culprits in the rape and murder of two Dalit girls in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri and urged the opposition to 'console the family instead of politicising the matter'. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Women’s security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul Gandhi after murder of Dalit sisters in Lakhimpur Kheri

The two teenage sisters were found hanging from a tree in a sugarcane field located about a kilometre away from their house in Nighasan police station limits in Lakhimpur Kheri on September 14

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Crime in UP: 2 girls found hanging from tree in Lakhimpur Kheri, Six accused in police custody

the bodies of two minor sisters were found hanging from a tree in Lalpur Majra Tamoli Purva village under the Nighasan police station of Lakhimpur Kheri district. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Two minor Dalit sisters found dead in U.P.’s Lakhimpur Kheri

The family of the deceased said that three youth from a nearby village had abducted the girls.

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Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Arvind Giri dies of heart attack

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and former CM Akhilesh Yadav condoled the demise of the five-term MLA

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Lakhimpur Kheri case | SC seeks U.P.’s response on Ashish Mishra’s bail plea

Son of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra is an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

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Complaint against Union Minister Ajay Mishra over remarks against Tikait, farmers

On October 3 last year, eight people, including four farmers and a journalist, were killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence during a farmers’ protest

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Samyukta Kisan Morcha begins 75-hour farmers protest in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri

The SKM had decided to hold a protest from August 18 to 20 to seek ‘justice’ in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

The Hindu

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Allahabad HC rejects Ashish Mishra's bail plea

‘The accused is politically so influential and could influence the witnesses,’ says the Bench

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Samyukta Kisan Morcha to meet on Tuesday to discuss legal guarantee for MSP, Lakhimpur violence

As many as 60 farm bodies are scheduled to take part in the meeting

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Lakhimpur Kheri court sends Alt News co-founder Zubair to 14-day judicial custody

Lakhimpur Kheri (U.P.) A court in Uttar pradesh sent Alt News Co-founder Mohammed Zubair to 14-day j

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In case filed by Sudarshan News staffer, UP court sends Zubair to judicial custody for 14 days

A local court in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri today sent Alt News cofounder Muhammed Zubair to 14 days in judicial custody. This is in connection with a case filed against Zubair last year by an employee of Sudarshan News.

The Hindu

Now Lakhimpur police to seek Alt News Zubair’s custody

A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri has summoned Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in a case registered on the charge of promoting enmity

The Hindu

U.P. farmer leader says he was attacked

However, Lakhimpur Kheri SP says there is contradiction between Dilbag Singh’s version and findings of police

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Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: No regard of law for main accused Ashish Mishra; flaunting mustache in police custody

A video of Ashish Mishra, the main accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, and son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra Teni, is going viral. Read full report on Dynamite News

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Lakhimpur Kheri case: State’s silence is not the victims’ voice, says Supreme Court

‘Victim has a legally vested right to be heard at every step post the occurrence of an offence’

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Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC cancels bail of Ashish Mishra; directs him to surrender

Supreme Court on Monday cancelled bail granted to Ashish Mishra in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. Read further details on Dynamite News:

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Lakhimpur Kheri case | Supreme Court to rule on plea against Ashish Mishra bail on April 18

Families of Lakhimpur Kheri victims had challenged relief to Minister’s son

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Lakhimpur Kheri: SC wonders why Uttar Pradesh did not appeal Union Minister’s son’s bail after ‘vehemently opposing’ it in HC

Supreme Court reserves its decision on the plea by farmer’s kin to cancel the bail

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Lakhimpur Kheri case | Supreme Court asks why U.P. didn’t appeal against Ashish Mishra’s bail

A court-appointed judge had asked the State to file appeal

The Hindu

Lakhimpur Kheri case witness hurt in Holi squabble, U.P. tells SC

State was responding to plea by families of farmers mowed down by an SUV that he was brutally attacked and threatened in reference to BJP’s win in Assembly polls

The Hindu

Lakhimpur Kheri case: protect witnesses, Supreme Court tells Uttar Pradesh govt.

Special Bench also issued notice to Uttar Pradesh in a petition challenging an Allahabad High Court order granting bail to Ashish Mishra, son of a Union Minister and prime accused in the case.

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