The Latest Breaking News from Prayagraj

BJP plans 'OBC Mahakumbh' in Prayagraj to connect backward classes with party. Aim to mobilise 2 lakh people from 79 castes.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday said its searches across five districts of Uttar Pradesh _  Prayagraj, Chandauli, Varanasi, Deoria and Azamgarh _ were to thwart an alleged attempt by the leaders and members of the banned CPI (Maoist) to revive its operations.

Come the last week of July, the Indian Railways is considering introducing four new Vande Bharat train routes - Delhi to Chandigarh (243 km), Chennai to Tirunelveli (622 km), Gwalior to Bhopal (432 km) and Lucknow to Prayagraj (200 km).

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on June 30 handed over keys of houses to 76 low income group persons under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) in Lukarganj area of Prayagraj on the land freed from murdered gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed. The flats were allotted through a lottery earlier this month.

“A detailed project report will be completed within 18 months’ time period.”

Javed Mohammad is accused of instigating demonstrations but his family and lawyers say there is no evidence against him.

Killing in police’s presence sparks allegations of targeted ‘political’ assassinations in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh state.

Police found what appeared to be blood smeared on the walls of the abandoned office in Prayagraj of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, who was shot dead recently while being taken for a medical checkup.

Police on Monday found blood-stained clothes and knife as well as blood marks inside the partially demolished office of slain gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed in Prayagraj. Read further on Dynamite News: