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Modernisation of police force began in Uttar Pradesh after BJP came to power in 2017: Amit Shah • June 15, 2025, 12:39 AM ET (The Hindu)

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Maha Kumbh stampede death toll: Akhilesh Yadav says Uttar Pradesh Government lied; cites media report • June 10, 2025, 2:56 AM ET (The Hindu)

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Missing minor girl from Uttar Pradesh rescued in Tumakuru • June 9, 2025, 5:14 AM ET (The Hindu)

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Uttar Pradesh, India

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India: pilgrimage

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India: ghat on the Yamuna River

Uttar Pradesh: flooding

Badrinath, Uttar Pradesh, India: temple

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India: Rumi Darwaza (Turkish Gate)

Ganges River: ritual bathing

Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh: sugarcane production

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