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Uwaish Ahmad was booked under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020, for "threatening to kidnap" and convert a 20-year-old married woman.

Marriage is a matter of personal liberty and bringing a law to curb it in any manner is completely unconstitutional

The farmers at the Delhi-Noida border belong to various districts of western Uttar Pradesh and want to reach the national capital to join the bigger stir launched by farmers of Punjab and Haryana.

Farmers remained at Chilla border where police have been deployed on both the Delhi as well as Noida side in huge numbers, prohibiting the protestors from proceeding

The journalist's wife and children were at a relative's house at the time of the incident. Police said, "Four teams of police are questioning the suspects and working on evidence collected from the spot."

Under the law which deals with different categories of offences, a marriage will be declared "null and void" if the conversion of a woman is solely for that purpose.

Senior Delhi Police officer said that around 200 farmers arrived at UP Gate (Ghazipur border) as part of 'Delhi Chalo' march call given by farmer organisations in Punjab

According to the police, Faheem alias Faheemuddin (35), and Mursaleem from Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh were involved in eight offences in Cyberabad

A three-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde, rejected the plea. The apex court had, on November 18, reserved its verdict after hearing from the respective parties.

"Each person who died had underlying diseases and deteriorating health. No case of consumption of poisonous liquor has been found," said local police.

The road accident took place late Thursday night when the victims were returning from a wedding function in the Nawabganj area of Pratapgarh.

The woman on Tuesday attempted to set herself on fire here after she was allegedly pressurized to withdraw her complaint against a man who was arrested for allegedly raping her.

The accused have been charged under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

Three of the accused have been detained in connection with the incident which took place in Khairi Dikoli village of the district on Sunday night.

Four people have been arrested and efforts are on to ascertain the identities of the key accused, said Raj Kumar Agarwal, Superintendent of Police (East).

A Ramsar site is a wetland site, designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, through an inter-governmental environmental treaty established in 1971 by UNESCO, which came into force in 1975.

The Prime Minister said that BJP's win in Telangana's Dubbak is historic and lauded efforts of party workers.

The police said that the accused, Krishna Gupta, 21, has been arrested.

The Mathura Police, on Thursday, arrested three members of an outfit called 'Yogi Youth Brigade' after they allegedly barged into a mosque and read out Hanuman Chalisa in the Taroli village.

The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) has demanded withdrawal of cases against the farmers and has threatened agitation if 'victimisation' of farmers was not stopped.