The top court questioned the soft approach of the police towards the accused (Ashish Mishra) named in the FIR after Harish Salve, appearing for the UP government, said a notice seeking his presence has been sent and that he has sought some time.
The latest notice warns Ashish Mishra that if he fails to appear on Saturday, legal action would be initiated against him.
The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday arrested two men in connection with the October 3 violence in the Lakhimpur Kheri district.
The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday pasted a notice outside the residence of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri, asking his son Ashish Mishra to appear before it on October 8 in connection with the violence during farmers protest.
The Supreme Court bench told the UP government counsel that the grievance is that "you are not properly investigating the matter".
Priyanka Gandhi reached the Lucknow airport yesterday evening following the incident and was stopped by the police several times on her way to Lakhimpur Kheri.
Heavy police force has been deployed in the village as both the families live in the same locality.
UP's crime rate as found in latest NCRB data was lower than the national average for all IPC offences including those against women, children, loots and robbery, the state police said on Thursday.
According to special cell and Intelligence Bureau sources, one suspect arrested out of 6 named Osama's father and maternal uncle Humadur Rahman may be involved in the entire module.
7 others involved in the case were arrested on Aug 26 and about Rs 45 lakh was recovered from their possession.
Azad killed Alimuddin when he was on a walk in the area on Friday night. As his brother dropped in a pool of blood, Azad fled the scene brandishing his sword, Circle First officer Mahipal Singh said.
She suffered serious injuries and was admitted to a hospital where she died on Wednesday during treatment, they said.
Back in June, Tabrez had claimed that he was attacked by unidentified persons, who opened fire at his SUV car near a petrol pump in the state capital's Tripula area.
A three-member commission probing the encounter of gangster Vikas Dubey has given a clean chit to police, stating their version of events about his death were supported by evidence.
Amongst 628 Gallantry Awards, one President's Police Medal for Gallantry (PPMG) has been given to the Jammu and Kashmir Police (J&K Police) and one to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) posthumously.
STF Noida Unit arrested a criminal, who has 31 cases registered against him, after an exchange of fire in Ghaziabad.
The software engineer was asked to deposit money in 25 different bank accounts on pretexts like customs duty, registry service, and fees such as legal heir change, foreign currency exchange, among others.
The woman was stabbed in the chest and her throat slit open by her brothers right outside the police station.
The cyber cell, which includes 16 cyber police stations across UP, has lodged 528 FIRs since it came into being a year ago and solved 126 cases, leading to the arrest of 385 accused.
Bhadohi sub-divisional magistrate Ashish Kumar said no permission was sought to install the statue and the land where it was to be installed belonged to the gram samaj.
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