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Crime And Punishment

Caste violence endures in UP – but escapes Adityanath government’s ‘crackdown’ on crime

This is the fifth part in a series examining the BJP government’s claims of improving law and order in Uttar Pradesh.

Arunabh Saikia
· Sep 24, 2021 · 07:00 am
Under Adityanath, some crimes enjoy the protection of the Uttar Pradesh police

This is the fourth part in a series that examines the BJP government’s claim that it has improved law and order in Uttar Pradesh.

Arunabh Saikia
· Sep 21, 2021 · 06:30 am
How the Adityanath government created a new category of criminals in Uttar Pradesh

This is the third part in a series examining the BJP government’s claims of improving law and order in India’s most populous state.

Arunabh Saikia
· Sep 19, 2021 · 06:30 am

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Clamour to hang Shafqat Hussain reflects vengeful mood in Pakistan after Peshawar attacks

The dirt-poor youngster may have been a juvenile at the time of his alleged crime.

Beena Sarwar
· Mar 23, 2015 · 10:30 am