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- India Today
UP woman alleges man faked identity, forced her to change religion
A woman from Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj has filed a police complaint against a man who allegedly deceived her by changing his identity, and later assaulted and blackmailed her after she refused to convert to another 25-year-old woman, currently residing in the Chinhat area of Lucknow, had enroled in Hotel Management College at BBD University in 2023. However, following her father's death and due to financial hardship, she was forced to drop out in August 2024 and started a small food shop to support was at this shop that she met a man who introduced himself as 'Raj' from Barabanki. Over time, the two became friends, and the man began pressuring her to marry him. Around Diwali 2024, during a visit to Bada Imambara, the woman discovered that the man's real name was Mohammad Furqan and that he had concealed his identity from the beginning. According to the complaint, the accused then tried to coerce the woman into converting to Islam. When she refused, he allegedly resorted to physical assault, strangulation, and issued threats to kill her. The woman also stated that Furqan threatened to release obscene photos of her August 7, the accused reportedly forcibly entered her rented accommodation and issued further threats. Later, on August 11, while she was away, he allegedly broke the lock of her room and stole Rs 25,000 in East Zone Shashank Singh confirmed that a case has been registered at the Chinhat police station and an investigation is underway.- EndsTrending Reel
Time of India
04-07-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
CAL to hold AGM after 8 yrs;will election be on agenda?
Lucknow: Cricket Association Lucknow (CAL) is set to hold its annual general meeting on July 26 after a gap of eight years. The decision was taken at an executive meeting of CAL on June 28. A communique issued by the CAL said that the AGM would be held at BBD University at 3pm on July 26. Either the president or the secretary from the clubs associated with CAL can attend the meeting, it added. Notably, according to CAL's rule book, AGM should be conducted annually but the meeting is being convened after a gap of eight years. The last meeting was held in 2017. Similarly, CAL's memorandum and rules say that the election of office-bearers should be conducted after the expiry of their tenure (three years), office-bearers claim that a formal election was held in 2005. CAL secretary Khaleeq Mukhtar Khan said, "It was in 2005 when the association's election was formally held in that year's AGM. Since then, office-bearers have been getting extension every year through consensus (waving of hands) during general meetings. After 2005, the next AGM was held in 2017, but no election was held in that meeting." Khan has been holding the post since 1985, barring two occasions – once in the late 1980s and again for a few months in 2017. According to CAL Memorandum and Rules, office-bearers of the executive committee include a president, senior vice-president, two vice-presidents, secretary, treasurer, two joint secretaries, public relation officer, an auditor and nine members. Joint secretary, CAL, Haider Raza said, "AGMs should take place every year so that cricket clubs get an opportunity to be heard. If election is included in the agenda of this year's AGM, a fair election process should be held under the supervision of Lucknow Society's Registrar." Former treasurer Sameer Mishra said, "In the 2017 AGM, discussion was held on the issue of election, but the members decided to follow the process of extension of term for another year."
Time of India
04-07-2025
- Time of India
FIR after fake FB page of pvt univ floated
Lucknow: A case of cyber fraud was registered after a fake Facebook page was found operating in the name of Babu Banarasi Das (BBD) University, Lucknow. The page was allegedly being used to dupe students in the name of admissions. Lodging a complaint, senior security officer of BBD University Vijay Kumar Singh Bhadoriya said that several people recently reported being cheated on pretext of university admissions. It was found that a fraudster created a fake Facebook page impersonating the university's official admission office. The page was reportedly used to lure students with false promises related to university admissions. An FIR was lodged under relevant sections of the Information Technology Act. Inspector Ram Singh said further investigations were on. Police have advised the people to verify any admission-related communication through the official channels.
