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Private Firms Fined Rs 15 Crore By Green Tribunal For Illegal Mining In UP
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of Rs 15.96 crore on two private firms engaged in mining activities near river Son in Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Court Directs Delhi, UP To Form Joint Task Force For Illegal Yamuna Sand Mining
The Delhi High court on Monday directed Delhi Police to constitute a joint task force with Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police to monitor and stop the illegal sand mining in River Yamuna in the Alipur area.
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Akhilesh Visits Family Of Youth Killed In Encounter, Slams UP Government
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav visited the home of a youth who was killed in a police encounter over alleged illegal sand mining, and lashed out at the BJP government, saying he had no trust in the state police and the administration.
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Row Over UP Police Encounter, Akhilesh Yadav To Meet 28-Year-Old's Family Today
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will visit Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi today to meet the family of a 28-year-old man, who was shot dead by the police earlier this week in an alleged encounter. While the police say the man had opened fire at an officer, his family claims he was killed as he refused to pay a bribe. The incident has sparked protests i...
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2 Secretary-Ranked IAS Officers Named In Sand Mining Case In UP
The CBI on Tuesday carried out searches at 11 locations in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh after filing a fresh FIR in connection with a sand mining scam against 12 people, including two senior IAS officers serving as secretaries in the UP government, officials said.
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CBI Searches 11 Locations In UP, Uttarakhand In Illegal Sand Mining Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is carrying out searches at 11 locations in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh in connection with illegal sand mining leases given in Saharanpur, officials said today.
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UP Truck Driver Shot Dead Over Extortion Fee Of Rs 20 To Security Guards
A truck driver was shot dead by security guards of a sand mine in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur district on Thursday for allegedly paying Rs 30 as ''rangdaari'' (extortion) to them instead of Rs 50, a police official said.
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In UP, Police Guard River 24X7 During Season Of Water Woes
Uttar Pradesh police's 24-hour guard of the Ken River has been made necessary by illegal sand mining that is rampant across the almost dry river, threatening the already scarce water supply to Banda town
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In UP Sand Mining Scam, Probe Agency Files 2 New Cases
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said today that it has registered two more cases of money laundering in its ongoing probe into the illegal sand mining cases in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi and Shamli districts.
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"Who Will Investigate CBI?" Akhilesh Yadav's Dig At Government Over Raids
Hours after CBI chief Alok Verma resignedfollowing his removal from the top post by a panel led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and a Delhi court asked the agency to investigate its number 2 Rakesh Asthana in a bribery case, former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav quipped"who will investigate the CBI?"
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"BJP Promised": Om Prakash Rajbhar's Threat To UP Government Over Quota
Stating that "every government has taken advantage of the CBI," the BJP's ally in Uttar Pradesh Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) Monday questioned the timing of reports that the CBI might quiz Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in connection with an illegal sand mining case.
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"Will Have To Tell CBI About UP Seat Sharing": Akhilesh Yadav Amid Raids
As Uttar Pradesh's political rivals-turned-friends Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) appear to be in the final stages of sewing an alliance ahead of the national elections due in a few months, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav is likely to have some unwanted visitors.
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Akhilesh Yadav May Be Probed In UP's Sand Mining Scam: CBI Sources
Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav could be investigated for his role in the sand mining case, CBI sources said on Saturday. Mr Yadav held the mining department between 2012 and June 2013.
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IAS Officer's House, 12 Places In UP, Delhi Raided Over Illegal Sand Mining
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday carried out searches at 12 locations in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi in connection with illegal sand mining case, officials said.
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Sand Miners Are Risking Injuries And Even Death For A Few 100 Rupees More
Sand mining: The investigation found about 75,000 men, many from poor areas, were risking their lives and health by spending up to 12 hours a day diving 40 feet (12 metres) into pitch-black waters with iron buckets to fill with sand.
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Private Firms Fined Rs 15 Crore By Green Tribunal For Illegal Mining In UP
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of Rs 15.96 crore on two private firms engaged in mining activities near river Son in Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Court Directs Delhi, UP To Form Joint Task Force For Illegal Yamuna Sand Mining
The Delhi High court on Monday directed Delhi Police to constitute a joint task force with Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police to monitor and stop the illegal sand mining in River Yamuna in the Alipur area.
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Akhilesh Visits Family Of Youth Killed In Encounter, Slams UP Government
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav visited the home of a youth who was killed in a police encounter over alleged illegal sand mining, and lashed out at the BJP government, saying he had no trust in the state police and the administration.
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Row Over UP Police Encounter, Akhilesh Yadav To Meet 28-Year-Old's Family Today
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will visit Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi today to meet the family of a 28-year-old man, who was shot dead by the police earlier this week in an alleged encounter. While the police say the man had opened fire at an officer, his family claims he was killed as he refused to pay a bribe. The incident has sparked protests i...
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2 Secretary-Ranked IAS Officers Named In Sand Mining Case In UP
The CBI on Tuesday carried out searches at 11 locations in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh after filing a fresh FIR in connection with a sand mining scam against 12 people, including two senior IAS officers serving as secretaries in the UP government, officials said.
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CBI Searches 11 Locations In UP, Uttarakhand In Illegal Sand Mining Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is carrying out searches at 11 locations in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh in connection with illegal sand mining leases given in Saharanpur, officials said today.
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UP Truck Driver Shot Dead Over Extortion Fee Of Rs 20 To Security Guards
A truck driver was shot dead by security guards of a sand mine in Uttar Pradesh's Hamirpur district on Thursday for allegedly paying Rs 30 as ''rangdaari'' (extortion) to them instead of Rs 50, a police official said.
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In UP, Police Guard River 24X7 During Season Of Water Woes
Uttar Pradesh police's 24-hour guard of the Ken River has been made necessary by illegal sand mining that is rampant across the almost dry river, threatening the already scarce water supply to Banda town
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In UP Sand Mining Scam, Probe Agency Files 2 New Cases
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said today that it has registered two more cases of money laundering in its ongoing probe into the illegal sand mining cases in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi and Shamli districts.
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"Who Will Investigate CBI?" Akhilesh Yadav's Dig At Government Over Raids
Hours after CBI chief Alok Verma resignedfollowing his removal from the top post by a panel led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and a Delhi court asked the agency to investigate its number 2 Rakesh Asthana in a bribery case, former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav quipped"who will investigate the CBI?"
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"BJP Promised": Om Prakash Rajbhar's Threat To UP Government Over Quota
Stating that "every government has taken advantage of the CBI," the BJP's ally in Uttar Pradesh Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) Monday questioned the timing of reports that the CBI might quiz Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in connection with an illegal sand mining case.
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"Will Have To Tell CBI About UP Seat Sharing": Akhilesh Yadav Amid Raids
As Uttar Pradesh's political rivals-turned-friends Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) appear to be in the final stages of sewing an alliance ahead of the national elections due in a few months, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav is likely to have some unwanted visitors.
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Akhilesh Yadav May Be Probed In UP's Sand Mining Scam: CBI Sources
Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav could be investigated for his role in the sand mining case, CBI sources said on Saturday. Mr Yadav held the mining department between 2012 and June 2013.
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IAS Officer's House, 12 Places In UP, Delhi Raided Over Illegal Sand Mining
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday carried out searches at 12 locations in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi in connection with illegal sand mining case, officials said.
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Sand Miners Are Risking Injuries And Even Death For A Few 100 Rupees More
Sand mining: The investigation found about 75,000 men, many from poor areas, were risking their lives and health by spending up to 12 hours a day diving 40 feet (12 metres) into pitch-black waters with iron buckets to fill with sand.
