Lucknow | The 50-year-old woman, who had named former cabinet minister Gayatri Prajapati in gang-rape case, has been arrested by the Gomti Nagar Vistar police. The woman, staying in a house in sector K of Aashiana, was arrested from her residence. DCP East Prachi Singh said an FIR was lodged against the Chitrakoot-based woman by one […]
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Gayatri Prajapati, Minister in Akhilesh govenment, gets life term for rape
Lucknow | Former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati from the previous Akhilesh Yadav-led government, and his two accomplices have been sentenced to life on charges of gang-rape. Prajapati, Ashok Tiwari and Ashish Shukla, have also been fined Rs 2 lakh each. The special MP/MLA court in Lucknow had, two days ago, pronounced Prajapati guilty in the […]
Former UP minister Gayatri Prajapati held guilty in gangrape case
Lucknow | A special court in Lucknow on Wednesday pronounced former UP minister Gayatri Prajapati guilty in a gang rape case. Two of his associates, Ashok Tiwari and Ashish Shukla, have also been convicted. Judge Pawan Kumar Rai of a special MP/MLA court in Lucknow held Prajapati guilty of gang rape charges in the case under […]
ED attaches properties of former UP minister worth Rs 36.94 cr
New Delhi | The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has attached properties of former Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati and his family members, to the tune of Rs 36.94 crore, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. An ED official privy to the investigation told IANS that the agency has provisionally attached several properties and […]
Ex-UP Minister Gayatri Prajapati’s nephew found dead on railway tracks
Amethi: The body of the 22-year-old nephew of former UP minister, Gayatri Prajapati, was found on the railway tracks in Amethi on Friday morning. Shubham, the deceased was son of Prajapati’s younger brother, Jagdish Prasad Prajapati, and was a college student. He was missing since Thursday evening Around 9 a.m, the local people spotted the body […]
Gayatri Prajapati in ED custody for seven days
Lucknow: Former UP minister Gayatri Prajapati, arrested earlier, has been sent to a seven-day Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody by a special court in a money laundering case linked to disproportionate assets. His ED custody begins on Thursday. Prajapati was booked in January this year by the ED in a fresh money laundering case after analysing an […]
Gayatri Prajapati bought benami properties on name of daily wagers: ED
New Delhi/Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh government minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati, who is currently lodged in a prison in connection with a rape case, has bought the benami properties on the name of the daily wagers. The revelations were made during the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids at several locations in the state on Wednesday against the former […]
ED identifies 50 more properties of ex-minister Gayatri Prajapati in UP after raids
New Delhi/Lucknow: In a massive action against former Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out searches at several locations in connection with a money laundering probe and has identified over 50 properties associated with him, sources said. The financial probe agency raided several residential and other premise of former Uttar Pradesh Minister […]
ED raids ex-Minister Gayatri Prajapati’s house, other premises in UP
Lucknow: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday raided several residential and other premise of former Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati, his driver and sons in connection with an illegal mining scam. The case pertains to the violation of norms in awarding the mining leases in various districts of the state between 2012 and 2016. The […]
Ex-UP minister accused of gangrape seeks interim bail on medical grounds; SC reserves order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it will pass an order on Thursday on the plea of the Uttar Pradesh government against two-month interim bail granted to a former state minister accused of gangrape. The bail was granted to ex-minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati on medical grounds by the Allahabad High Court. A bench […]