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According to police sources, the Uttarakhand police currently appear unable to enforce the UCC law in some cases due to delays in software updates to the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems . Legal experts say the case falls under the category of a cognisable offence and should be registered under Section 32 of the UCC. Shaheen, a resident of Bandarjud village in the Buggawala area, filed a police complaint against her husband and his family, accusing them of harassing her for dowr ...Read More >

Haridwar, Apr 8 (PTI) Police in Uttarakhand's Haridwar district have registered a case against a man for allegedly giving triple talaq to his wife over dowry in the Buggawala area, but the case has sparked a controversy as it was not filed under the state's Uniform Civil Code (UCC) law. According to police sources, the Uttarakhand police currently appear unable to enforce the UCC law in some cases due to delays in software updates to the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS). ...Read More >

The Uttarakhand government, on CM Pushkar Singh Dhami's orders, has launched the 'Government for Every Citizen - At Every Doorstep' campaign to deliver public welfare schemes directly to people through multi-purpose camps across the state. Uttarakhand government, on the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, launched the statewide campaign 'Government for Every Citizen - At Every Doorstep' to ensure direct and effective delivery of public welfare schemes to the people. On the first ...Read More >

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 26 (ANI): Following the directions of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the state government has initiated strict action over alleged malpractice in the Graduate Level Competitive Examination 2025 conducted by the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC), according to a release from the CMO. Taking note of the gravity of the allegations, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) was constituted on September 24. The SIT has no ...Read More >

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has sanctioned over Rs 1.35 billion for various projects, including road widening, pump schemes, and Kumbh Mela preparations. Key funds were also allocated for the Prosecution Department's office and drinking water projects. A pension for Smt. Devki Devi was approved as well. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has greenlit financial allocations amounting to more than Rs 1.35 billion targeting multiple initiatives. Notably, Rs 3.81 crore ...Read More >

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 12 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved funding of Rs 3.81 crore under the State Plan for road widening from Government Primary School, Bhagwanpur, to Government Inter College, Lamachaur, connecting to the main Kaladhungi road in Nainital district's Kaladhungi assembly constituency. In Bageshwar district, the Chief Minister approved Rs 4.73 crore for the Bodi Dhuraphat Pumping Scheme under the Bageshwar division, covering t ...Read More >

Lucknow/Muzaffarnagar, Jul 14 (PTI) A gangster with a trail of crimes in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, including murder of a man in police custody, jail break, contract killings and threats to witnesses, was shot dead after an encounter with the UP STF in Muzaffarnagar early Monday, police said. Identified as Shahrukh Pathan, a close aide of slain mafia Sanjeev Jiva, the 34-year-old shooter had been out on bail and was absconding in a fresh criminal case filed in Sambhal. The Meerut unit of t ...Read More >

Puri (Odisha) [India], July 14 (ANI): Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand art at Puri beach on Sunday. He crafted a sand idol of Lord Shiva to mark the first Monday of the auspicious Sawan month. Sudarsan Pattnaik said, The entire nation is devotional for the first Shravan Somvaar. We have made Lord Shiv 6-feet high sculpture... In Puri Jagannath Dham, there is a temple of Lord Loknath, and here also, many devotees have arrived. As an artist, I am praying to God to bless us wi ...Read More >

Dehradun, Jul 13 (PTI) The Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday arrested a man for his alleged involvement in the robbery of jewellery worth Rs 3.70 crore from a showroom in Bihar in 2024, officials said. The accused, identified as Rahul alias Mohammad Shakib, had been absconding since July last year. He was arrested from the Piran Kaliyar area of Haridwar district, where he was living under a changed identity, STF Senior Superintendent of Police Navneet Singh Bhullar said. ...Read More >

Dehradun, Jul 9 (PTI) Uttarakhand STF on Wednesday said they have arrested two members of the Chinu Pandit gang from the Prem Nagar area of ????Dehradun, who were allegedly conspiring to avenge the killings of its members. Three members of the gang were killed outside the Roorkee sub-jail in 2014, said Uttarakhand STF Senior Superintendent of Police Navneet Singh Bhullar. Also Read | Kolkata Fatafat Result Today: Kolkata FF Result for July 09, 2025 Declared, Check Winning Numbers and Result Ch ...Read More >

New Delhi, July 7: The Uttarakhand government is preparing to cover almost 28 liquor shops situated on highways and roads used by Kanwar devotees during their pilgrimage in the auspicious month of Shravan, an official said on Monday. "The shops, along with their signboards, will be covered with curtains. There is no plan to shut them," Haridwar District Excise Officer Kailash Chandra Binjola told IANS. He said arrangements were being made to cover the shops with curtains so that religious senti ...Read More >

New Delhi, July 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Uttarakhand government is preparing to cover almost 28 liquor shops situated on highways and roads used by Kanwar devotees during their pilgrimage in the auspicious month of Shravan, an official said on Monday. "The shops, along with their signboards, will be covered with curtains. There is no plan to shut them," Haridwar District Excise Officer Kailash Chandra Binjola told IANS. He said arrangements were being made to cover the shops with curtains so tha ...Read More >

Roorkee: Mangalore Kotwali police of Haridwar district prevented Swami Yashveer Maharaj of Muzaffarnagar from proceeding towards Narsan border. Yashveer Maharaj was going to put up a saffron flag with 'Om' inscribed on it and a picture of Lord Varah at food shops in Haridwar but the police prevented him from doing so. Yashveer Maharaj urged the police to let him continue on his journey to Haridwar but he was sent back. However, despite the government's move, he praised it for arrangements made ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Body of another victim from the Rudraprayag bus accident was recovered on Sunday in Uttarakhand's Haridwar district, nearly 150 km downstream from the site where the vehicle plunged into the Alaknanda river near Gholtir village, officials said. With the latest recovery, the death toll in the mishap has risen to six. The victim was identified as Lalit Kumar Soni, 48, a resident of Pratap Chowk in Gogunda, Rajasthan. The accident occurred on Thursday near Gholtir, between Rudraprayag an ...Read More >

Rudraprayag, Jun 29 (PTI) The body of another victim was retrieved from Uttarakhand's Haridwar district, 150 km away from the spot where a bus fell into Alaknanda river near Gholtir village here, officials said on Sunday. The death toll in the incident has now increased to six. The victim was identified as Lalit Kumar Soni (48), a resident of Pratap Chowk Gogunda, Rajasthan. A 31-seater bus taking pilgrims from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh to Badrinath fell into the Alak ...Read More >

The police have registered a case under the POCSO Act and other relevant sections Haridwar: A former BJP office-bearer in the holy city of Haridwar has been arrested for allegedly allowing her boyfriend and others to sexually abuse her 13-year-old daughter. Sumit Patwal, the woman's partner, has also been arrested, and the police are on the lookout for another accused, said a senior official. The minor had accused her mother of subjecting her to sexual abuse, said Paramendra Doval, Senior Sup ...Read More >

DEHRADUN: In a decisive move, the Pushkar Singh Dhami government has launched a major crackdown on a significant land scam in Uttarakhand's Haridwar district, suspending a total of 12 individuals, including two IAS officers and one PCS officer. The sweeping action has implicated high-ranking officials, including the District Magistrate, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, and a former Municipal Commissioner. The case has now been handed over to the Vigilance Department for thorough investigation. Accor ...Read More >
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of the Roorkee clash between independent MLA Umesh Kumar and ex-BJP MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion, calling it "shameful and unforgivable." The high court ordered the Haridwar district magistrate and senior superintendent of police to take strict action against those involved in the incident. The vacation bench of Justice Rakesh Thapliyal said that the "display of muscle power in Devbhoomi is shameful and unforgivable". ...Read More >
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