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UP Crime Spree: Decapitated Body in Kanpur, Fatal Accidents, Custodial Death Sparks Outrage
- •A decapitated body, identified as Raju Patwari, was found on a roadside in Kanpur, raising suspicions of murder.
- •In Agra, a speeding dumper crushed a motorcyclist to death; separately, two friends died after their car hit a tree.
- •A youth died in police custody in Pratapgarh, leading his father to file a murder case, accusing police complicity.
- •A farmer in Lakhimpur Kheri was attacked by a python but was saved by laborers; a mother and son died in Bareilly after a tractor-trolley hit their bike.
- •A video of a heated argument between police and a BJP councilor in Ghaziabad went viral; separately, a man was caught on CCTV urinating in a high-rise society lift.
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Lallu Ram filed a murder case after his son Arjun died while in Patti Kotwali police custody. Police claimed Arjun hanged himself after an FIR was registered regarding a girl's elopement, but the father accused the police of complicity in his son's murder.
A decapitated body, suspected to be a murder victim, was discovered on the roadside in Devha village within Kanpur's Bilhaur police station area. Local police from Bilhaur and Araul stations initiated investigations and searched the surrounding areas after the body was identified as Raju Patwari.
The Prayagraj Development Authority plans to build 602 two-bedroom flats on land in Prayagraj that was freed from mafia Atiq Ahmed. A 14-story building is set to be constructed as part of Chief Minister Yogi's project, with flats priced at approximately 28 to 30 lakh rupees.
