KHATIMA NEWS
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun’s Patel Nagar area have arrested 2 men accused of stealing cash from a house in Sanskriti Lok Colony. The alleged stolen amount of ₹15,200 was recovered during a search, while investigators continue action based on the complaint and evidence gathered during the inquiry.
Dehradun
A man returning from a land deal with ₹14 lakh in cash was allegedly stopped and assaulted near Indresh Hospital in Dehradun’s Patel Nagar area. Police have registered a robbery and assault FIR against 3 named people and 5 to 6 others, while CCTV footage is being examined.
Dehradun
Dehradun’s air quality is showing signs of deterioration during the festive season, with the AQI at Ghanta Ghar reaching 140 and Nehru Colony recording 106 on 6 November. Authorities have begun round-the-clock third-party monitoring before and after Diwali, while experts warn that children, older adults and respiratory patients should remain cautious.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami shared Diwali celebrations with Garhwal Regiment personnel at Garhwal Greens training ground in Dehradun. He served sweets, thanked soldiers for protecting the country and outlined state measures for martyrs’ families, including higher compensation and government jobs for eligible dependants.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand may see a limited weather change on Sunday, with very light to light rain forecast in 5 districts. Snow is possible in areas above 3300 metres in those districts, while most other parts of the state are expected to remain dry. Dehradun may stay mainly clear, with temperatures near 28°C and 15°C.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested the main accused and an associate who were allegedly absconding in a case involving the removal of directors from 04 companies. Police said the removals were carried out using forged signatures and fabricated documents, under the leadership of the Dehradun SSP.
Dehradun
The Special Investigation Team arrested Giridhari Lal Sahu in Jhansi late on Friday after Uttarakhand Police had been searching for him since October. A case filed by Cabinet Minister Rekha Arya includes allegations of a conspiracy to kill her. Investigators will now question him about the allegations, alleged conspiracy and company documents.
Dehradun
Jenny is holding a press conference in Dehradun over the controversy linked to a 2003 case involving Harak Singh Rawat. She says Uttarakhand leaders have used her name for political attacks, made damaging comments and failed to ask what happened to her. She says she will present her account with evidence.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recalled his upbringing in a military family while addressing a Diwali Milan programme at Garhi Cantt in Dehradun. He credited his late father’s stories about the armed forces and Garhwal Regiment with inspiring his commitment to serving the state, and paid homage to soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami celebrated Diwali with soldiers in Dehradun, praised the Garhwal Regiment’s service and said Sainya Dham has been completed. He also welcomed the 2-year extension for Agniveers as a Diwali gift and pledged full commitment to the target of crossing 65 seats.
Chamoli
6 children from Uttarakhand have received the state’s first Chief Minister’s State Bravery Award after acts of courage involving a bear attack at a school, a river rescue, a cloudburst and a speeding vehicle. Each recipient received a medal, certificate and ₹51,000, while their stories also raise concerns about child safety.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand is likely to remain dry on 7 November, with no rain or snowfall expected across the state. The India Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate fog in some mountain valleys during the morning and late night, while daytime temperatures may remain relatively warm in the plains and hills.
Dehradun
Congress leader and advocate Sandeep Chamoli staged a semi-nude protest in Dehradun on Friday, joined by party workers near the statue of Indramani Badoni. Police stopped him during the march, while Chamoli said the campaign for justice for Ankita Bhandari would continue until his demand was addressed.
Dehradun
Doctors at Government Doon Medical College in Dehradun have successfully operated on a complex brain tumour affecting 34-year-old Fatima. She had faced serious health problems for a long time and had sought treatment at several places before reaching the hospital. The surgery was led by the neurosurgery department head, Dr DP Tiwari.
Dehradun
Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Atal ji and those who died during Uttarakhand’s statehood movement at a Foundation Day event in Dehradun. He said the state’s creation on November 9, 2000, fulfilled a long-standing demand of the hill people and remembered the struggle associated with Rampur Tiraha.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Mahila Congress president Jyoti Rautela was taken into custody after showing black flags during Amit Shah’s visit to Dehradun. The protest was linked to continuing demands for justice for Ankita Bhandari, keeping the case at the centre of political attention in Uttarakhand.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomed Union Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah in Dehradun by presenting gifts representing the state’s cultural identity and ancient Indian civilisation. The presentation took place as Shah arrived to attend the Uttarakhand Rajyotsav, or State Foundation Day, celebration.
Dehradun
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said 63 Uttarakhand projects involving foundation stones and inaugurations were carried out for Rs 1,508 crore. He also announced honours for citizens and children, while highlighting claims of 50 per cent GSDP growth since 2022, a 40 per cent rise in per capita income and industrial projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore.
Dehradun
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said 15 other states are moving towards implementing the Uniform Civil Code after Uttarakhand’s example. Speaking at an Uttarakhand Formation Day event in Dehradun, he said the UCC would gradually be implemented in all states governed by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Dehradun
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said Uttarakhand would mark 24 years since its formation on November 9. Speaking at a Dehradun rally, he praised Home Minister Amit Shah’s arrival, credited Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s government with fulfilling the statehood demand and accused Congress of misleading voters.
Dehradun
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said the Bharatiya Janata Party will return to power in Uttarakhand for a third consecutive term in the 2027 Assembly elections. Addressing a public rally at Dehradun’s Parade Ground during State Foundation Day celebrations, he also claimed that Rahul Gandhi’s tour would not affect the electoral contest.
Dehradun
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a book on the life and contribution of late Uttarakhand statehood activist Ranjit Singh Verma in Dehradun on November 5, 2026. He said the work preserves the movement’s history, sacrifices and lessons for future generations.
Dehradun
The Uttarakhand Special Task Force has arrested Naveen Singh Negi and Kavita Parmar in an alleged multi-crore online investment fraud case. Investigators are examining several trading platforms, a large referral network, cryptocurrency evidence and claims that investors were shown false profits while being promised high returns and foreign trips.
Dehradun
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Dehradun on Friday for 2 major programmes. He will address the 26th state foundation day gathering at Parade Ground before attending the President’s Police Colour ceremony at Police Line Race Course, while security checks have intensified ahead of the visit.
Dehradun
Mohammad Shadab Khan, ed at the Dehradun Police Lines, was found dead under a handcart near a railway bridge construction site in Singhal Mandi on 17 July. His sister named 2 youths in a complaint, while police examine CCTV footage, bank records and mobile videos as part of the murder investigation.
Dehradun
A Dehradun woman gave her new Volkswagen Virtus to Agrawal Road Assistance for delivery to her home in Thiruvananthapuram. After the car failed to arrive, Fastag records reportedly showed it in Uttar Pradesh. Nehru Colony police have registered a case against 4 people linked to the transport firm.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said 59 BS-6 buses have been dedicated to public use in Dehradun. He described the move as part of the state’s wider aim to reduce pollution while supporting development, economic growth and ecological balance, although details about routes, operations and fares were not provided.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed arrangements at Dehradun’s Parade Ground before Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit. Shah is scheduled to attend the State Foundation Day Programme and join the ‘Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao’ padyatra the following day, making the venue central to the state’s upcoming programme.
Dehradun
Sakshi Dhoni visited Dehradun for Welham Girls School’s Founders Day and met former classmates nearly 20 years after their school days. She shared reunion graphs from the visit, while earlier details about MS Dhoni’s Uttarakhand trips provided additional family context.
Dehradun
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Dehradun on 6 November and address a public meeting at Parade Ground on the eve of Uttarakhand State Foundation Day. BJP state president Mahendra Bhatt said workers and supporters from across Uttarakhand are being mobilised and described the event as an important occasion for the state.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a virtual session, ‘Dil Ki Baat Dhami Uncle Ke Saath’, with children across the state. He said 8,00,000 students participated and highlighted ideas submitted by more than 2,50,000 students in an essay competition on their vision for Uttarakhand’s future.
Dehradun
A container overturned onto a car near Mohabbewala Chowk in Dehradun, killing a GST lawyer, his wife, his mother and the driver. Rescue teams cut through the vehicle’s roof and windows to free the couple’s 6-year-old son, who remained trapped inside and was later taken to hospital.
Dehradun
The Mohabbewala slope between Dat Kali Tunnel and Mohabbewala has recorded 15 accidents and 6 deaths this year. Multiple agencies have examined the route, but the Central Road Research Institute has sought 2 months for its survey, while a JPRI report reportedly remains unpublished.
Dehradun
Handcrafted earthen clay products in different designs and sizes are attracting strong demand in Dehradun ahead of Diwali. Markets across the city are seeing shoppers buy traditional items for festive decorations, while a shortage of clay is creating a serious challenge for their availability.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Police personnel rescued a child from the wreckage of an accident-damaged car in Dehradun’s Mohabbewala and took the child to a hospital. The account highlights the quick response of the police team during a severe crash, while no further details about the accident or the child’s condition were provided.
Dehradun
Fifteen eminent personalities will receive the Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman Award-2026 for exceptional contributions across public administration, medicine, entrepreneurship, cinema, folk culture, education, social service, environmental conservation and sports. The honours will be presented during the main State Foundation Day event at Parade Ground in Dehradun.
Dehradun
4 adults, including a family of 3 and the car’s driver, died after a container truck hit an i20 in Dehradun, police said. A 6-year-old child was rescued safely, while police, firefighters and local residents worked together to free those trapped in the vehicle before the injured adults were taken to Coronation Hospital.
Dehradun
4 people died after a speeding container truck carrying cargo overturned onto a car near Mohabbewala on the Dehradun-Delhi Highway in Dehradun, according to the reported incident. The crash has renewed concern over heavy vehicles entering the city at high speed, including during no-entry hours, despite 8 major accidents at the location.
Dehradun
Nehru Colony police arrested Krishna Gopal, 38, after allegedly recovering 9.38 grams of smack and ₹3,110 in cash during a checking operation near Ajabpur Kalan Chowk on 3 November. Police said he was allegedly preparing to sell the substance to local users. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand’s SARRA has begun a 6-month bio-indicator study of the Song River from Kaddukhal in Tehri to its Ganga confluence near Dehradun. Researchers will examine aquatic insects, butterflies, wild bees, dragonflies, damselflies and birds to assess water quality, habitats and ecological pressures linked to the proposed dam, mining and urbanisation.
Dehradun
A medical education department inquiry has begun after a 6-year-old rape survivor was referred between Coronation Hospital and Doon Hospital during a medical examination. Authorities have sought written statements and records from both institutions, while a human rights activist has complained to the Governor, chief secretary and Human Rights Commission.
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun’s Patel Nagar area have registered a case after a 12-year-old boy was accused of sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl after showing her a pornographic video. The boy has been taken into protection and sent to a juvenile home, while the girl underwent a medical examination, officials said.
Dehradun
A special POCSO court in Dehradun has sentenced school van driver Salman, 38, to 5 years in prison and imposed a 35 thousand rupee fine for sexually abusing, assaulting and threatening a 7-year-old student. The court also directed legal services authorities to provide the child one lakh rupees in compensation.
Dehradun
Dehradun has 20 active dengue patients, while no deaths from the disease have been recorded so far. The health department says the situation remains under control and has continued field surveillance and prevention work. Volunteers will remain active until the end of November as officials expect cases to decline after temperatures fall.
Dehradun
Vasant Vihar police have arrested Sumit alias Satyam alias Cheerwa, 22, in connection with thefts at 3 shops on Dehradun’s GMS Road. Police said an Acer laptop, 2 Vivo phones, jewellery and ₹4,300 in cash were recovered, while the investigation involved footage from around 70 CCTV cameras.
Dehradun
The mother of a student involved in the alleged inappropriate-touching case at Dehradun’s Summer Valley School has begun a solo protest outside the school gate. She says 10 days after the case was registered, police have not taken concrete action and is demanding CCTV footage, action against those named and an apology.
Rishikesh
Singer Diljit Dosanjh arrived at Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, after completing a 3-day visit to Rishikesh. The development places the singer’s departure from the region at the centre of attention, while available reporting identifies the airport movement as the latest update on his Uttarakhand visit.
Dehradun
The Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority demolished illegal plotting across nearly 60 bighas at 5 locations in Doiwala on Monday. The action covered multiple colonies and roads, while 2 establishments at Maggi Point and Purukul Road were sealed for construction that violated rules. Officials said enforcement will continue against unauthorised development.
Dehradun
More than 100 UPNAL sanitation workers at Doon Medical College Hospital continued their strike on Monday over the demand for equal pay for equal work. Waste has reportedly accumulated in wards, dustbins and toilets in the old building, while talks between workers and the principal ended without a written assurance.
Dehradun
The National Old Pension Restoration United Front Uttarakhand will lead a major rally in Dehradun on 2 November, backed by 65 employee and teacher organisations. Participants are expected from departments and hill districts across the state, seeking restoration of the old pension scheme and greater -retirement social security.
Dehradun
A police encounter was reported in Dehradun’s Patel Nagar area after officers tried to stop suspected motorcycle riders during checking. Dehradun Police said the 02 men sustained gunshot wounds to their legs, while firing attributed to the suspects damaged a government vehicle. Their identities and medical status were not provided.
Dehradun
Members of the Ex-Airmen Association Dehradun carried out voluntary work at the Humanity Wall near ISBT, removing older items and replacing them with new ones. General secretary Uttam Bandhuni said the association is responsible for maintaining the facility. President Kamal Bhatia and other members joined the activity.
Dehradun
Health department hospitals in Dehradun have moved to winter timings from 1 November. Outpatient departments will operate from 9:00 to 3:00 from Monday, replacing the earlier 8:00–2:00 schedule. The change covers major facilities including Coronation Hospital, Premnagar, Raipur, Doiwala and Rishikesh sub-district hospital.
Dehradun
About 100 outsourced sanitation workers at Dehradun’s Doon Medical College Hospital are boycotting work over their demand for equal pay for equal work. They cleaned the hospital’s 3 ICUs and burn ward after a request from the medical superintendent, but general wards remained unclean, raising concerns about infection risks for patients.
Dehradun
A Delhi entry rule allowing only BS6 vehicles from Sunday will prevent about 200 Uttarakhand Roadways buses from reaching the capital. The corporation plans to increase Volvo and AC services, while buses affected on Delhi routes may be reassigned to Agra, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Nepal and other destinations.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said Kauthig festivals bring the region’s cultural heritage onto a common platform, connect people and create opportunities for artists and younger performers. He congratulated the Akhil Garhwal Sabha and assured its organisers that the state government would continue supporting their work.
Dehradun
Dehradun reported 3 new dengue cases and 3 chikungunya cases on Saturday, while one additional swine flu patient took the district’s total to 706. Health teams surveyed more than 7,500 homes, destroyed mosquito larvae and continued fogging and public-awareness campaigns across different parts of the city.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the state is becoming a symbol of fast, convenient and better connectivity systems. Addressing the importance of cultural preservation, he urged people to protect folk languages, songs, dances, traditional attire, fairs and festivals and pass them to the new generation through collective effort.
Dehradun
Dehradun resident Hari Om Sehgal has alleged that his property was taken over after a 2021 sale agreement and that he received only 12.8 lakh rupees from the agreed 56 lakh rupees. He also alleged physical assault and harassment, while the SSP has promised an investigation and possible action within a week.
Dehradun
Sahaspur police in Dehradun’s Vikasnagar area arrested Adil after a woman alleged that he intimidated her and sexually assaulted her for 3 years. The case was registered on her complaint, investigated by a woman sub-inspector and followed by the accused’s presentation in court, which sent him to jail.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the state police has introduced a new formation sign, insignia, crest and uniform. He described the changes as a new identity for the force after approximately 18 years, while linking the update to greater pride and responsibility for personnel across the state.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlighted Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s contribution to integrating more than 560 princely states during a Run for Unity at Dehradun’s Pavilion Ground. Speaking on National Unity Day, Dhami said Patel’s leadership laid the foundation for a strong and unified India.
Dehradun
A video from Doiwala in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, shows a cobra appearing to follow hand signals from snake rescuer Bharat Bhushan Pele. Pele is known for rescuing venomous snakes and releasing them away from human settlements, bringing attention to his distinctive approach to handling snakes.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced that the Home Minister is scheduled to visit Dehradun on 6 November. The visit will include a ceremony presenting colours to the Uttarakhand Police, a large public meeting and other scheduled engagements, according to Dhami’s statement.
Dehradun
A PM-KISAN celebration in Dehradun featured an address to the gathering and a virtual broadcast of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s programme in Gujarat. The 24th instalment transferred more than ₹18,690 crore to over 9.34 crore farmers nationwide, including more than ₹161 crore for 8.8 lakh farmers in Uttarakhand.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested 5 people in a case involving alleged illegal liquor smuggling. Police said they recovered more than 7 cartons of English liquor bearing fake holograms and stickers, and seized the Bolero vehicle allegedly used to transport the consignment. The arrests were made under the leadership of the Dehradun SSP.
Dehradun
The Dixit Commission examined Gairsain, Dehradun, Kashipur, Ramnagar and Rishikesh before recommending Dehradun as the strongest option. Its 2008 report cited connectivity, water, land, earthquake risk and environmental concerns, but the permanent-capital debate remains unresolved despite Gairsain becoming Uttarakhand’s summer capital in 2020.
Dehradun
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the closing ceremony of the Lekhak Gaon International Festival-2026 in Thano, Dehradun, where he released 2 publications. He said Uttarakhand is supporting writers, preserving its literary heritage and developing literary tourism, while 2 literary villages are being established with facilities for authors and researchers.
Dehradun
A district administration inspection has identified 806 faulty street lights across 13 major Dehradun routes. Officials have also been asked to mark poorly lit areas and improve lighting near junctions, markets, hospitals, educational institutions and busy public roads, with safety, particularly women’s safety, cited as a priority.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand saw a sharp weather change from Thursday morning, with rain reported in Dehradun and several other districts. Falling temperatures increased the chill across the state, while the weather department issued a yellow alert for 9 districts, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, rain and winds moving at 30 to 50 kilometres per hour.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami praised Lekhak Gaon in Dehradun after the International Literature, Culture and Arts Festival-2026 concluded. He credited Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’s initiative with creating a global platform for writers and thinkers, while stressing the importance of protecting local languages, traditions and the Himalayas.
Chamoli
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reached Srinagar in Pauri Garhwal after the Assembly session concluded in Gairsain, Chamoli. He will travel 150-kilometer by road to Dehradun, the state capital, while interacting with members of the public along the route.
Dehradun
After the Assembly session in Gairsain, Pushkar Dhami travelled by road via Srinagar to Dehradun, meeting local residents and reviewing road conditions. Officials have been directed to make the state’s roads pothole-free by 1 November, with progress and construction quality being assessed on the route.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police say they have solved a theft reported at a clinic by arresting a woman accused in the case. Police said 56 thousand rupees in cash, allegedly stolen during the incident, was recovered from her possession. The announcement linked the action to the strict approach of SSP Dehradun.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister has highlighted disaster management, safer infrastructure and development in subsidence-affected areas, including Joshimath. The state is also expanding road and helicopter-service infrastructure and has established a Software Technology Park of India campus in Dehradun, with the government linking future growth to jobs, better services and cultural preservation.
Pithoragarh
The Delhi–Pithoragarh–Dehradun flight service will operate under a revised timetable from Tuesday, 27 October. The 42-seat aircraft will not operate on Fridays and Sundays, while the remaining schedule will link Delhi, Naini Saini Airport and Dehradun in the same daily rotation.
Almora
3 helicopter flights reached the Meladungri helipad on Monday, with 2 services arriving from Haldwani and one from Dehradun. Favourable weather allowed operations to continue normally, giving passengers a convenient alternative to long road journeys and easing travel for local residents and visitors in the area.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Police will formally adopt a new logo and motto when Union Home Minister Amit Shah presents the President’s Police Colour in Dehradun on 6 November. The change replaces “Mitrata Seva Suraksha”, used since the state’s formation, with a message focused on duty, truth and courage.
Dehradun
A memorandum submitted to the 15th Finance Commission sought ₹1,000 crore for capital-related infrastructure in Dehradun and Gairsain. The proposal included ₹500 crore for a new assembly-secretariat complex in Dehradun and ₹250 crore for facilities in Gairsain, but it does not establish how much was approved or spent.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the honorarium of environmental workers serving in various state departments would be increased soon. Speaking at a Maharishi Valmiki celebration in Dehradun, he also highlighted social equality, welfare schemes and the state government’s measures for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities.
Rishikesh
The Geology and Mining Department has imposed a ₹1.51 lakh penalty after an inspection in Chhidderwala, under Rishikesh tehsil, found minor minerals had been brought from elsewhere for land development without the required legal documents and royalty records. The action follows a complaint and wider enforcement instructions in Dehradun district.
Dehradun
Food safety teams inspected 27 sweet and bakery establishments across Dehradun to check whether open sweet trays displayed manufacturing and expiry dates. Several businesses complied, while others were instructed to correct the gap. Officials said continued non-compliance could lead to action under the Food Safety and Standards Act.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested 2 people after investigating the death of a man whose body was initially unclaimed. Police said the identification process helped uncover the case, which they describe as culpable homicide. The arrests followed allegations that the accused assaulted the man while attempting to take his money.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami joined a Shobha Yatra in Dehradun marking Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti. Addressing participants, Dhami paid tribute to Valmiki, described him as the author of the Ramayana and said the epic continues to inspire truth, righteousness, sacrifice, duty and compassion.
Dehradun
Dehradun’s Rajpur Road Assembly seat has voted BJP in the last 2 elections, but traffic jams, potholes, drainage, water shortages and the delayed Indira Market redevelopment are driving public debate. MLA and Cabinet Minister Khajan Das is highlighting government work, while former Congress MLA Rajkumar is focusing on unfinished projects and civic problems.
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun’s Tyuni police station have registered an FIR against former district panchayat chief Chaman Singh Chauhan and Rajpal Singh after a complaint alleging abuse, threats and pressure involving 2 college students who contested student union elections. The accused’s alleged phone conversation and its authenticity are now part of the investigation.
Dehradun
Congress Campaign Committee Chairman and Chakrata MLA Pritam Singh said the party would form the Uttarakhand government in 2027 while addressing supporters during the Nyay Yatra in Dehradun’s Cantt Assembly constituency. He also raised allegations involving law and order, corruption, the Ankita Bhandari murder case and electoral rolls.
Dehradun
A woman died after a truck collided with the motorcycle carrying her family at Subhash Nagar Chowk in Dehradun’s Clement Town area on Sunday evening. Her husband and 8-year-old son suffered minor injuries and were receiving treatment at Indresh Hospital. Police have taken the truck driver to the station while investigating the reported brake failure.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Assembly Speaker Ritu Khanduri Bhushan has criticised remarks attributed to Akhilesh Yadav, calling them condemnable and deeply saddening. In a video from Dehradun, she questioned why the people of Devbhoomi were called “infiltrators” and demanded that the Samajwadi Party leader explain the reasons behind his statement and apologise.
Dehradun
The special investigation team probing Cabinet minister Rekha Arya’s complaint has seized company documents from Haldwani and Bareilly. Investigators are examining the records, alleged signatures and a viral audio while police continue efforts to contact the accused and determine whether the director changes followed a genuine legal process.
Dehradun
A physics teacher at Dehradun’s Summer Valley School has been booked after parents complained that Class 11 students were allegedly subjected to inappropriate touching. A previous school confirmed that Ravindra Bhrigu had taught there and was removed years ago, while former students have shared additional allegations online.
Dehradun
A helicopter travelling from Dehradun to Kedarnath landed urgently at Bauradi Stadium in New Tehri after developing a technical fault. 6 passengers were aboard, and everyone was reported safe. The aircraft resumed its journey to Kedarnath after the problem was repaired.
Dehradun
A Class 11 student at Dehradun’s Summer Valley School has accused her physics teacher of harassment and inappropriate touching. Her family alleges the school pressured her to withdraw the complaint, while Principal Sonu Kundra says the complaint was investigated and the teacher was suspended on October 16.
Dehradun
Police arrested 3 women and one other accused after raiding a rented house in Dehradun’s Sanskriti Lok Colony. Investigators said the alleged network used agents and WhatsApp groups to share women’s graphs, negotiate with customers and arrange visits. Police also reported recovering medicines and objectionable material from the premises.
Dehradun
The Special Investigation Team has issued notices to Girdhari Lal Sahu and a woman in the case filed by Uttarakhand minister Rekha Arya. The 2 have been called to Dehradun to record their statements, while police continue efforts to locate Sahu after his 2 mobile numbers were found switched off.
Dehradun
The Government Pensioners Welfare Organisation has urged Uttarakhand to align the Golden Card scheme fully with CGHS provisions and speed up decisions on pending issues. At a Dehradun meeting, members also sought a grievance portal, discussed slow departmental progress and expanded the organisation’s executive committee.
Others
Selakui police arrested Manोज Kumar and Prince during a checking operation at Dhulkot Tiraha and recovered a motorcycle allegedly stolen from Durga Complex on 14 October. Police said the 2 were found allegedly trying to sell the vehicle. They were presented in court and sent to jail, while the case investigation continues.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police detained 3 youths after a video appeared to show a pistol being waved from a car in public on Rajpur Road. The video went viral on social media, prompting action after the Senior Superintendent of Police, Dehradun, directed officials to take legal action against those involved.
Dehradun
Bus services from Dehradun to Rishikesh, Haridwar and other routes were affected on Friday after several drivers and conductors joined a work boycott called by the Uttarakhand Roadways Employees’ Union. Passengers faced longer waits, while the union warned of an indefinite boycott from 30 October if talks on its 13 demands do not begin.
Dehradun
Additional District and Sessions Judge Anjali Benjwal has accused a Rapido driver of taking her towards a dark, deserted lane after she refused to pay double the agreed fare for a 9 km ride. An FIR was registered at Dalanwala police station, while the judge has raised concerns about her safety.
Dehradun
BJP in-charge Ram Madhav and co-in-charges Arvind Menon and Bansuri Swaraj will hold an organisational meeting in Dehradun on Friday. The leaders will then begin visits across Uttarakhand as the party prepares for upcoming elections, with Menon scheduled to tour Kumaon and Swaraj set to visit Uttarkashi and nearby districts.
Chamoli
The Congress party’s statewide Uttarakhand Nyay Yatra reached Dehradun, Chamoli and parts of the Kumaon region on Thursday. During the foot marches, party leaders raised inflation, unemployment, recruitment scams, women’s safety, corruption, migration and public grievances as key issues ahead of the 2027 Uttarakhand Assembly elections.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police said it arrested an accused person in a case involving alleged cyber fraud through a mule account. Officers reported recovering 02 bank passbooks, 01 ATM card and 01 SIM card from the accused. The available report does not provide the person’s identity or further details about the alleged transactions.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has described Gen Z as the “Indian Generation”, saying its awareness and knowledge give him confidence about Uttarakhand and India’s future. He also criticised violence, abusive language and attacks on administration members during a Delhi protest, and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for addressing the question of action.
Dehradun
Doon Medical College Hospital will open an obesity clinic every Friday, giving patients access to assessment, consultation and treatment planning within the government hospital. Bariatric surgery will also be considered when medically required, potentially reducing the need for patients to seek costly treatment at private hospitals.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami told graduates at UPES University’s 24th Convocation Ceremony in Dehradun that receiving their degrees marked the start of a new chapter. He said students were now leaving a supportive campus environment and entering a stage where life itself would present the real test.
Dehradun
A government-tagged Bolero crashed into 5 scooters and 2 bikes parked in Dehradun’s Chandar Nagar area late Wednesday night. A young man was injured, while the driver and 3 other occupants left the scene. Locals alleged the occupants were drunk, but police said that could be established only through investigation and tests.
Dehradun
2 late-night incidents in Dehradun have raised fresh road-safety concerns after a Bolero hit 5 scooters and 2 motorcycles in Chandernagar, while a car struck a power pole on Rajpur Road. one person was reportedly injured, and police are investigating the vehicles, drivers and circumstances involved.
Dehradun
Sharmila, a bride from Bulhad village, travelled 18km on foot with her wedding procession after vehicles could go only as far as Lohkhandi. Wearing her bridal lehenga, she walked for 4 hours to reach Udawa village and appealed to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for a road.
Rishikesh
Dehradun’s air quality moved from the good category to the satisfactory category, with the Air Quality Index recorded at 72 on Wednesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Rishikesh remained in the good category with an AQI of 38, showing better air quality than Dehradun.
Dehradun
The CBI has served actress Urmila Sanawar a notice to appear before the Special Judicial Magistrate in Dehradun on October 23, 2026, in the Ankita Bhandari murder investigation. Sanawar said she hoped an impartial probe would uncover the truth, identify the alleged “VIP” and strengthen public trust in investigating agencies.
Dehradun
The Uttarakhand STF/ANTF detained a man at Dehradun’s Asharodi check after allegedly recovering 01 kilo 108 grams of charas from his black bag. Police said he had brought the substance from Kasol for sale in Dehradun. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act, with legal action continuing.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has called for stronger staffing and technology upgrades in the state police, citing the demands created by visitors from across India and the world. He said police personnel must manage security, traffic, disaster-related challenges and evolving technology-driven crime while praising the force’s dedication.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the state police face unusually demanding responsibilities because of difficult Himalayan terrain, natural-disaster risks and international borders with China and Nepal. He also highlighted the National Police Memorial in New Delhi as a tribute to personnel who sacrificed their lives for the nation’s peace and security.
Chamoli
Members of the Base Sangharsh Samiti reached Dehradun after a 10-day march from Simli in Chamoli, seeking construction of a base hospital for their area. Police stopped them at barricades as they moved towards the Chief Minister’s residence. The group warned of a dharna and hunger strike if no positive decision comes soon.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the Bannu Biradari’s Dussehra celebration at Parade Ground in Dehradun. He greeted residents on Vijayadashami, spoke about the continuing relevance of Lord Ram’s values and outlined the state government’s priorities for law and order, education, investment, employment and cultural protection.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said his government had enacted laws targeting forced religious conversions, alleged ‘land jihad’ and ‘love jihad’. He also cited land recoveries, action against unauthorised structures and the Ankita Bhandari case, saying all 3 accused remain in prison and are serving life sentences.
Dehradun
A 181-foot Ravan effigy at Dehradun’s Parade Ground was scheduled to be ignited remotely, but the system did not work at the crucial moment. Organisers switched to a traditional torch to set the effigy alight, according to a video shared from the venue, turning the planned high-tech finale into an unexpected interruption.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the Ravan Dahan and Dussehra fair at Hindu National College in Dehradun on October 20. He performed the ritual, greeted residents on Vijayadashami and said the festival promotes truth, justice, moral conduct, cultural continuity and stronger community participation.
Dehradun
Police have registered a case against Harikirat Singh and 25–30 unidentified people after a complaint alleged that an armed group entered Krad Global’s office in Basant Vihar, damaged property and threatened staff. Investigators are examining CCTV footage and conducting raids to locate those named in the complaint.
Dehradun
Patel Nagar police arrested history-sheeter Anuj Agarwal after a Dehradun property dealer alleged that he was threatened with publication of a disputed property report unless he paid 5 lakh. Police said the complainant had already deposited 50 thousand and that 3 mobile phones and a diary were recovered from the accused.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami marked Maha Navami during Sharadiya Navratri with a havan and prayers at his Dehradun residence. He also performed Kanya Pujan, worshipping 9 young girls as representations of the 9 forms of Goddess Durga during the religious observance.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police said they arrested one inter-state drug trafficker and recovered 362 grams of charas. According to the police, the accused had allegedly brought the substance from Himachal Pradesh and was preparing to sell it in Dehradun. Police also said the person had previously been jailed in a drug-trafficking case.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended an inauguration and foundation stone-laying ceremony at the Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University campus in Selakui, Dehradun. The event places the university campus at the centre of a state-level public programme, although details of the inaugurated and proposed facilities were not provided.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced new infrastructure at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University in Dehradun, including a grand gate, Nakshatra Vatika, an administrative block, an amphitheater and dental college facilities. He also said the state had submitted a proposal for a super specialty hospital to the Government of India.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami laid the foundation stones for 3 projects and inaugurated 2 others at Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University in Selakui, Dehradun. He also outlined plans for a super-speciality hospital and highlighted the state’s expansion of medical education, healthcare and overseas employment training.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Governor Dr. Dhal Singh Bisen has identified education, healthcare, agriculture, tourism, environmental conservation, employment and public welfare as key areas of focus. In remarks from Dehradun, he also highlighted the state’s religious heritage, military service tradition, hardworking communities and development ambitions.
Dehradun
Dehradun will host the musical star night ‘Sangeet Ka Utsav’ on 26 October, featuring Punjabi singers Jassie Gill and Babbal Rai. The event, jointly presented by Amar Ujala and Shri Durga Metalics, will take place at Hotel Saffron Leaf on GMS Road. Entry will be available only through passes.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police, acting under the leadership of SSP Doon, removed one person identified as a habitual offender from the district under the Gunda Act. Officers escorted him to the Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, border and warned him not to enter Dehradun for the prescribed period.
Dehradun
The search for 21-year-old Graphic Era student Sarik ended after a drone revealed a damaged scooter and bone fragments in a deep gorge along the Kimadi–Mussoorie road. His family identified him through the scooter and jeans. Police are examining possible links to online-trading losses and debt.
Dehradun
The 9-member Special Investigation Team has begun collecting evidence in the case involving Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Rekha Arya. A team has reached Bareilly, while investigators are waiting for Arya to recover fully before recording her statement and deciding further action based on the evidence gathered.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand has launched a coordinated campaign against unauthorised construction, illegal plotting and commercial activity in residential buildings. Authorities will conduct surveys, issue notices and proceed with sealing or demolition after due process. The drive has already produced around 2200 notices in Dehradun and more than 570 in Haridwar.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested an accused who had been wanted under the Gangsters Act and carried a ₹15,000 reward. The police said the accused was allegedly involved in repeated criminal incidents with associates. The arrest was announced under the leadership of Dehradun SSP.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met entrepreneurs, innovators, progressive farmers and self-employment practitioners at a dialogue programme in Dehradun. He heard about their experiences, achievements and suggestions, while saying their hard work, talent and innovative spirit were helping the state advance towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a developed India by 2047.
Dehradun
A special POCSO court in Dehradun has sentenced a relative grandfather to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 3-year-old girl in the Nehru Colony police station area. The court also imposed a fine of 40,000 rupees and refused to grant probation, citing the seriousness of the offence.
Dehradun
The Food Safety Department inspected restaurants and cafes on Rajpur Road, collecting samples of paneer, tofu, honey and ghee. Officials found extensive dirt at Tamtara Restaurant and ordered it to close. The department also filed cases in the ADM Court against 2 traders involved in the paneer business.
Dehradun
A 181-foot Ravana figure is set to be burned in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, during Dussehra. The reported event highlights the scale of the city’s planned festive celebration, although no further details about the venue, organisers or programme have been provided.
Dehradun
Food safety officials inspected the UPES University mess and cafeteria in Dehradun on Friday, reviewing hygiene, licensing and drinking-water arrangements. Samples of water, cooked dal and vegetable were collected and sent for laboratory testing. The department said further action will follow if the reports identify any irregularities.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police arrested 13 people named in court-issued non-bailable warrants during the past 02 days. The action followed directions from the Senior Superintendent of Police, Dehradun, who instructed subordinate officers to ensure full execution of warrants and pursue the arrests of those named in them.
Dehradun
A case has been registered at Dehradun’s Cantt Police Station against former Chief Minister Harish Rawat, PCC president Ganesh Godiyal, Harak Singh Rawat, Pritam Singh and around 30 other Congress leaders. The case follows a Congress protest outside Lok Bhavan against Dushyant Gautam’s appointment as Sikkim Governor.
Dehradun
Congress leader Kumari Selja said in Dehradun that the INDIA bloc has raised allegations of vote theft alongside the Ankita Bhandari case. She demanded the Chief Election Commissioner’s resignation, called for the restoration of democracy and sought answers from the Uttarakhand government over questions surrounding the investigation and alleged protection of a person named in the case.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police said 3 people were arrested for allegedly serving alcohol illegally at their establishments, while 14 others were detained for drinking in public places. The action was carried out under the leadership of the SSP Dehradun, with legal proceedings initiated against those involved, according to the police update.
Dehradun
Ranveer Singh Kafola of Kafnaul village in Uttarkashi district suffered serious head and eye injuries in a bear attack. A helicopter was arranged to move him to Dehradun, where he was airlifted for treatment. The incident has left the village facing a serious wildlife-related emergency involving one of its residents.
Dehradun
Congress workers and members of several social organisations held separate demonstrations in Dehradun on Friday, demanding justice for Ankita Bhandari and action against those accused in the murder case. The Congress rally travelled from ISBT towards Clock Tower, while another protest near Gandhi Park included a memorandum submitted to the tehsildar.
Dehradun
A speeding car allegedly struck a motorcycle near Malsi on Mussoorie Road in Dehradun at about 12:40 PM late night on 21 September. Riders Rahul Nath and his friend Pankaj suffered serious injuries. Rahul’s mother, Kirti Singh Nath, later registered a case at Rajpur police station, while officers began searching for the car driver.
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Shishupal Singh suffered serious injuries when an unknown vehicle struck his scooter near Sumiru Vihar on Dehradun’s Shimla Bypass Road on 5 October. He died during treatment the following day. Patel Nagar police have registered a case on a family complaint and begun investigating the collision and the unidentified vehicle.
Dehradun
A 63-year-old woman from Mohit Nagar in Dehradun allegedly lost ₹1.41 lakh after contacting a Blue Dart number found online to verify an order address. Police said the money was withdrawn from her SBI and Canara Bank accounts after she followed instructions to send 5 rupees through Google Pay.
Dehradun
Police detained Mohammad Mirzanur Rahman at the Mohadipur check in Malda while he was returning to Bangladesh. He was wanted in a Patel Nagar house burglary case and had a lookout circular against him. A Dehradun police team brought him to the city on transit remand for questioning before court proceedings.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Minister Rekha Arya’s blood pressure was brought down after continuous monitoring and treatment at KMC Hospital in Dehradun, doctor Sidhant Khanna said. He added that her blood pressure rose once or twice during the night but was managed, while minor issues could be treated with medication alone.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police, acting under the leadership of the city’s Senior Superintendent of Police, took action against an accused person who allegedly created a disturbance in a public place. Police said the person made remarks at women and passersby before becoming aggressive and arguing with local residents.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Women and Child Development Minister Rekha Arya has filed an FIR against her husband, Girdhari Lal Sahu, alleging deception, physical assault, caste-based harassment and death threats. She later required hospital admission in Dehradun after her health suddenly worsened, adding urgency to the police complaint.
Nainital
A 13-year-old Class 8 student from Selaqui in Dehradun travelled by train to Haldwani after leaving home to see YouTuber Saurabh Joshi’s luxury cars. Joshi showed him the vehicles and gave him a home tour before informing the police. The Anti-Human Trafficking Unit later reunited the child with his family after counselling.
Dehradun
Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Dr V. Murugesan said police acted immediately after the death of Ankita Bhandari, who worked at Vantara Resort under Laxman Jhula Police Station. He said 3 individuals were arrested within 24 hours and remain in jail, while a recent report said bail pleas were rejected again.
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun’s Dalanwala area have registered a case against 8 named people after a 76-year-old woman alleged that a power of attorney was obtained through deception. She said her house, valued at about 85 lakh, was sold and the proceeds taken, while 64 square feet of vacant land was occupied using allegedly forged documents.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlighted the state’s 2026 Intermediate and High School examination results during the Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Excellence Awards ceremony in Dehradun. He also spoke about community support for successful students and the importance of values, national feeling, social harmony and practical knowledge in education.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the National Education Policy seeks a more modern, practical and high-quality education system. Speaking at the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Excellence Awards in Dehradun, he highlighted innovation, digital learning and education rooted in Indian values as priorities for the state government.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee President Ganesh Godiyal has criticised a statement by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, calling the allegation that others are infiltrators a cheap argument. Speaking in Dehradun, he said the people gathered there were committed to protecting and strengthening Indian democracy.
Dehradun
A surprise inspection at Handi Restaurant inside Dehradun’s Doon Club found rodent activity, cockroaches, rotten vegetables and old cooked food. Officials destroyed around 22 kg of food, sent paneer, milk and chicken curry samples for testing, and shut the restaurant while issuing a 14-day notice for cleanup.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested 2 accused while allegedly recovering 456 prohibited intoxicating capsules from their possession. The action was carried out under the leadership of the Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police. Police also said one of those arrested had previously been jailed in a drug trafficking case.
Dehradun
A case has been registered at Raipur police station on social media creator Ayush Thapliyal’s complaint against YouTuber Anurag Dobhal and his associates. The complaint alleges forced entry, assault, threats, robbery, personal data transfer and a compelled Instagram upload. Dobhal is currently in jail in another case.
Dehradun
Candidates allotted seats in the third round of NEET UG counselling must freeze their seats and complete admission within the announced deadlines. HNB Medical Education University said failure to report, verify original documents or pay the required fees could cancel the allotment, forfeit the security amount and block participation in later rounds.
Dehradun
A dispute at Guchhupani’s Anarwala Chowk over giving way to a vehicle and drinking alcohol on the road turned violent on 10 October. one complaint alleges that Lalit suffered a serious head injury, while the other side filed its own complaint. Cantt police have registered cross-cases and begun investigating.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police detained 17 people accused of drinking alcohol in public places, including along roadsides. Officials said challan action was taken against all of them under the Police Act, followed by a strict warning against repeating the conduct. The action highlights enforcement against public drinking in the city.
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun have arrested 5 people accused of operating an illegal call centre from a rented flat and targeting residents of the United States and Canada. Investigators say the group used fake antivirus-installation offers to obtain 100-dollar gift cards. 2 separate cybercrime complaints in the city are also under investigation.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a Dehradun meeting with senior officials, district magistrates and senior superintendents of police from all 13 districts. The review covered Char Dham Yatra arrangements, road maintenance, law and order, and healthcare facilities, placing district administration and policing at the centre of preparations.
Dehradun
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is chairing a high-level meeting in Dehradun attended by the home secretary, all district magistrates and senior superintendents of police. The 2 divisional commissioners, along with police inspectors general from the Kumaon and Garhwal ranges, are also taking part in the meeting.
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Dehradun Police has taken 2 alleged members of a Western Uttar Pradesh fraud gang into custody, accusing them of cheating people by pretending to perform vashikaran. Police said fake Aadhaar and PAN cards, ATM cards from various banks and other forged documents were recovered from the suspects.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said a Shiv Baraat should bring positive outcomes and happiness, but criticised the group under discussion for alleged disorder, rumours and traffic disruption. He also welcomed Dhal Singh Bisen as the state’s new Governor, saying his public-service experience would benefit Uttarakhand.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Congress president Ganesh Godiyal will sit for a one-hour silent fast at Gandhi Park in Dehradun. The party is demanding clarity on questions surrounding an alleged VIP in the Ankita Bhandari murder case and seeking disclosure of the CBI investigation’s status before a related constitutional appointment.
Dehradun
Government Doon Medical College Hospital in Dehradun plans to strengthen emergency security and improve patient movement this month. 3 police personnel will be deployed, while an additional gate, waiting area and separate sample and report counters are being prepared. New medical services, a mess, canteen and laundry are also planned.
Dehradun
Congress activity is increasing on Dehradun’s Rajpur Road assembly seat ahead of the 2027 election. Former MLA Rajkumar is preparing to seek the party ticket for a fourth time, while several new faces, including Madan Lal and Sanjay Kumar Kanaujia, are building support through constituency-level public contact.
Dehradun
A couple in Bitholi village, Dehradun, allegedly transferred 45.85 lakh in 5 instalments after callers posing as ATS and Mumbai Crime Branch officers threatened them with an alleged terror investigation. The callers also invoked the safety of the couple’s 3 children and kept them connected through video calls for about 60 hours.
Dehradun
A gang allegedly cleared a locked hostel in Dehradun’s Bidhouli area over 4–7 October after posing as buyers and showing neighbours a purported sale agreement. The thieves removed beds, geysers, cupboards, doors, windows and bathroom fittings before the operator discovered the loss on 9 October. Police have registered a theft case.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid tribute to late Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal in Dehradun, saying programmes marking his birth centenary year are being organised across India, including Uttarakhand. Dhami credited Singhal with advancing social harmony, Hindu organisation and the Ayodhya Ram temple movement.
Dehradun
Nagar Kotwali police have arrested Raunak Malhotra, a Dehradun resident, 2 days after he allegedly entered the emergency ward of Government Doon Hospital carrying a cleaver. Police said they recovered the weapon, and the court sent him to jail after he was produced before it.
Dehradun
Police have arrested 29-year-old Raunak Malhotra in connection with the alleged threat incident at Dehradun’s Doon Medical College Hospital. Police say he entered the emergency ward with a chopper after learning about a dispute involving his younger brother, frightened medical staff and had the weapon recovered from him.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami offered prayers to Goddess Durga at his official residence in Dehradun on the first day of Sharadiya Navratri. He also greeted people across the state and wished them peace, prosperity, happiness and good health during the festival.
Dehradun
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami honoured 149 high-performing girls from Uttarakhand Board examinations with smartphones at an International Day of the Girl programme in Dehradun. He highlighted scholarships, reservations, digital learning and skill initiatives aimed at expanding education, safety and livelihood opportunities for girls across the state.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested 2 accused persons allegedly involved in drug trafficking in separate areas. Police said they recovered a combined 13.43 grams of illegal smack from the accused, with the seized substance valued at more than 04 lakh rupees. Further case details were not provided.
Dehradun
The Saras Food Festival at Dehradun’s Rangers Ground is showcasing more than 100 stalls featuring traditional foods, handicrafts and products from Uttarakhand and other states. Women’s self-help groups are selling everything from Mori apple chutney and mountain pulses to woollens and fresh vegetarian food, although rain has affected sales for some vendors.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended a multipurpose camp organised under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan at Kshatriya Chetna Manch on Tapovan Road in Dehradun. The event places the chief minister at a local campaign venue, although details of the services and activities conducted at the camp were not provided.
Dehradun
Nehru Colony police removed Ashish Rangad from Dehradun for 6 months after the District Magistrate approved an externment order under the Uttarakhand Goonda Control Act. Police said 4 cases involving assault, threats and other offences are registered against him, prompting the public border announcement.
Dehradun
2 men reportedly entered the emergency ward of Government Doon Hospital in Dehradun carrying a chopper around 4:30 AM am. Police from the hospital outreached the spot and took action after an argument involving attendants of 2 patients. The incident has renewed concerns about security for patients, doctors and nurses during night shifts.
Dehradun
The family of Dinesh Sunar, accused in the theft at BJP councillor Amrita Singh’s Dehradun home, says police detained him in Nainital on October 1. Travellers and a travel operator support parts of that account, while SP City Shekhar Chandra Suyal maintains that Sunar was arrested in Dehradun on October 7 after the investigation.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police said a 14-year-old girl reported missing from the Panditwadi outarea under Cantt police station was safely recovered within 12 hours. Officers handed her over to her family, who expressed their gratitude to the police for locating and returning her safely.
Dehradun
Police in Dehradun arrested a man after the families of 2 minor brothers alleged that he sexually abused them for 6 months. Residents publicly assaulted the accused and took him to a police outwith blackened paint on his face, prompting officers to calm a disturbance that lasted about an hour.
Dehradun
Police have registered a case against 4 named people and 15–20 others after 2 youths were allegedly attacked near SGRR School in Dehradun’s Lalpul area. The complaint says one victim suffered a head injury, while a mobile phone, silver chain and ₹8,000 were allegedly taken during the assault.
Dehradun
A 20-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her husband during a domestic dispute in Kachta village in Dehradun’s Kalsi area on Thursday. Revenue police said the accused fled after the attack, while investigators collected evidence, sent the body for -mortem examination and began searching for him.
Dehradun
A youth carrying a chapad entered the emergency ward of Dehradun’s Doon Hospital at about 4:50 AM AM and allegedly tried to attack another person. Doctors, staff and patients faced a prolonged disturbance, while the incident raised fresh concerns about security at the hospital, located close to senior police offices.
Dehradun
Acting on the directions of SSP Dehradun, police arrested 2 accused allegedly involved in the trafficking of illegal liquor and narcotics. Officers recovered 1.150 kg of illegal cannabis and 51 tetra packs of country liquor from their possession, according to Dehradun Police.
Dehradun
A clash between 2 groups during a medical examination at Rajkiya Doon Medical College Hospital’s emergency department on Friday morning reportedly involved sharp weapons being waved. The incident caused panic among patients and attendants, forced a brief closure of the main gate and renewed concerns about hospital security.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have taken 04 youths into custody after a video showing a fight and alleged hooliganism outside a school and along a public road circulated on social media. The action follows directions associated with the Dehradun SSP’s crackdown on disorder in public places, though no further legal details were provided.
Dehradun
A large number of Congress workers participated in the Save Democracy March organised by the Vikasnagar Congress Committee in Dehradun district. The demonstration was held at the call of former Cabinet Minister Nav Prabhat, while former ministers Pritam Singh and Mantri Prasad Naithani also took part. Party workers and local residents welcomed the march at several places.
Dehradun
The Uttarakhand Roadways Employees Joint Council has asked management to release pending August and September salaries and bonus by 2 November, ahead of Diwali. The Dehradun-based employees’ organisation warned that workers could begin a work boycott and agitation from 3 November if the payments are not made.
Dehradun
The Uttarakhand STF has arrested a Rajasthan man in a cyber-fraud case involving an alleged loss of 1,77,53,960 rupees through an online gaming website. Investigators say about 14 lakh rupees reached the suspect’s bank account, where they also found suspicious transactions worth about 95 lakh rupees in 4 months.
Dehradun
The Uttarakhand Excise Department has arrested law student Garvit, alias Vikrant, and associate Aditya Kumar in an alleged alcohol supply network serving college students in Dehradun. Officials say the operation used WhatsApp orders, delivery riders and rate cards, with the suspected network causing significant revenue loss to the state.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand’s State Election Office has published district-wise electoral roll data after the Special Intensive Revision. The revised figures show 4,01,276 additions and 17,05,130 deletions, with Dehradun recording the highest number of removed names. Political parties have been asked to support a special campaign launched on October 8.
Dehradun
Police say plumber Rajkumar was familiar with the Kapoor family after visiting their Vishnulok Colony home for about 10 days. Investigators are examining a dispute over a ₹600 payment, the deaths of an elderly couple and a woman who intervened, and why a gold chain was taken from the house.
Dehradun
Strong winds and a storm brought down trees at several places in Dehradun, disrupting traffic. Teams from Dehradun Fire Station reached the affected spots after receiving information and used wood cutters to remove the fallen trees, allowing traffic to resume.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested 4 accused after a public altercation allegedly disrupted peace and created a disturbance. The action was announced in a police update linked to SSP Dehradun’s strict enforcement approach. No further details about the arrested individuals, the exact location or the next legal steps were provided.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a review meeting of the Sanskrit Education Department at his residence in Dehradun on 7 October 2026. The available video confirms the meeting, but does not provide details of decisions, directives or follow-up measures discussed during the review.
Dehradun
An iPhone reported stolen from a Clement Town flat has triggered questions after the victim’s sister said the suspected thief allegedly contacted her for the device password. She says CCTV footage, screenshots and other details were given to police, while separate theft claims near DIT and Graphic Era also require verification.
Dehradun
Dehradun Police have arrested YouTuber Anurag Dobhal and 3 others after a complaint alleging an assault on Raj Singh Chauhan, identified as Dobhal’s wife’s cousin. A case was registered by Nehru Colony police under 3 Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections. Police said the investigation remains ongoing, with all 4 due before the City Magistrate today.
Dehradun
Police say Rajkumar attacked a retired ordnance official, his former teacher wife and a woman who tried to help them in Vishnu Lok Colony, around 400 metres from Raipur police station. The investigation is examining whether a ₹300 payment dispute, robbery or both led to the deaths.
Dehradun
The reported killing of an elderly couple and a woman in Dehradun’s Vishnulok Colony has shaken residents. Women who work in local homes and older residents gathered near the scene on Tuesday, expressing grief, anger and concern about safety after a plumber accused of the killings was identified as someone familiar with the household.
Dehradun
Premnagar police have registered a case against Doon Group College director Sanjay Kumar Chaudhary, his mother Omwati and Chandrawati over alleged land fraud. The complaint claims a living landowner was shown as dead, followed by the preparation of a fake will and cremation receipt to secure revenue-record entries for property in East Hope Town.
Dehradun
Police say plumber Rajkumar allegedly killed retired Ayudh Factory employee Ramesh Kapoor, his wife Rajni and domestic aide Tilaya Devi in Tapovan after a dispute over payment. Neighbours caught him after a chase, while investigators examine his background, possible substance use and police verification records.
Dehradun
Dehradun police received information at 3:06 AM PM about the deaths of elderly couple Ramesh and Rajni Chawla and their housemate Sheila in Vishnu Lok Colony. SSP Pramendra Doval described the killings as brutal, while a separate report said a plumber had been arrested in connection with the case.
Dehradun
The Army Service Corps White Water Rafting Expedition 2026 was flagged off in Dehradun by Major General PK Tiwari. The team will cover an approximately 145 km riverine stretch from Rudraprayag to Rishikesh between 07 and 11 October 2026, promoting courage, endurance, teamwork and adventure among personnel.
Dehradun
3 people, including a couple and their domestic worker, were allegedly killed inside a home in Dehradun’s Raipur area on 6 October. The incident was reported at Vishnulok Colony on Tapovan Road, where police arrived after receiving information and sent the bodies to Coronation Hospital for further proceedings.
Dehradun
A long weekend brought heavy traffic to Dehradun, Rishikesh and Mussoorie, overwhelming parking and slowing key routes despite a police plan.
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Patel Nagar police have registered a case after Sonu alleged that a group attacked him behind Prabhat Cinema and took cash, a chain and his mobile phone.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended a Dehradun ceremony where appointment letters were distributed to 332 selected candidates.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami presented appointment letters to 332 young people in Dehradun, including 271 from the AYUSH Department and 61 allopathic pharmacy officers under the Employees' State Insurance Scheme.
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The Saras Food Festival will be held at Ranger Ground in Dehradun from 5 to 11 October, bringing Uttarakhand’s hill flavours and local products into focus.
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Rajpur police have registered a case against Siddharth Bakshi alias Honey after a relative alleged that ₹1 crore 9 lakh 94 thousand was taken for a new business investment. The complainant also alleged threats, blocked communication and misuse of a power of attorney. The investigation will examine bank transfers, cheque records and other documents.
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Cantt police in Dehradun have registered a case against a Haldwani resident accused of taking 5 lakh rupees from a Pithoragarh man by promising his son a job. The complainant alleges the accused posed as an Army Major, stopped responding after receiving the money and has resisted repayment.
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Dehradun Police says investigators solved a murder reported in the Premnagar area within 12 hours. According to the police account, the deceased man’s wife allegedly acted with her lover in carrying out the killing. No names, arrest details or further legal information were provided in the available material.
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Police in Dehradun say a labourer’s wife and her former partner were involved in his killing in Manduwala. The victim, Madan, had been called towards a forested area before his death, investigators said. Both suspects have been arrested, while questioning continues over the alleged plot, weapon and exact sequence of events.
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The sixth annual Uttarakhand Lok Virasat programme will be held in Dehradun on November 28 and 29, bringing together folk performers, traditional food and handicrafts. The event will offer artists from remote mountain areas a public platform, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami scheduled as chief guest and support planned for financially weaker artists.
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A pink police booth created in Dehradun’s busy Paltan Bazaar as a pilot women’s safety project is currently locked, while 2-wheelers occupy the space around it. The facility was intended to provide women with quick police assistance, but its present condition has renewed questions about its operation and usefulness.
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Physical education-trained unemployed candidates have continued their sit-in at the Education Directorate in Nanurkhera, Dehradun, for 123 days. The group has been observing a relay hunger strike since day 108, seeking appointments in schools, new physical education lecturer s in government inter colleges and age-limit relaxation.
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The southwest monsoon has completely withdrawn from Uttarakhand on 3 October, bringing more comfortable conditions from the hills to the plains. The Meteorological Centre has forecast dry weather on 4 October, followed by chances of light rain, lightning and thunder in some districts from 5 to 9 October, with snowfall possible above 4200 metres.
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Police are investigating the death of Madan, whose body was found in a ravine near the Dared river in Manduwala. Investigators suspect he may have been taken to the isolated location before his death. His wife, Meena, has been missing since the incident, but police have not yet reached a firm conclusion about her role.
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Police recovered the body of 40-year-old Madan from a forest in Manduwala, Dehradun, after he went missing from his rented home. Investigators found several injuries, including wounds around his neck, and are examining whether one or more people were involved in the suspected killing.
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Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee leader Suryakant Dhasmana has questioned the Election Commission’s final SIR data presented in Dehradun. He alleged that around 12.5 lakh names were removed from Uttarakhand’s rolls after 2022 and demanded constituency-wise details, while warning that the party’s agitation will continue unless valid votes are protected.
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Uttarakhand BJP president Mahendra Bhatt said the party’s organisational wings have reviewed completed programmes, discussed upcoming assignments and begun preparations for 2027. He said Ram Madhav and the 2 co-in-charges attended the discussion, while workers across the Morchas and cells would work through organised activities to support the party’s candidates.
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Police in Dehradun have registered 2 FIRs against more than 50 Congress and NSUI leaders and workers over separate protests linked to the DAV student union election period. The cases allege road blockage, sloganeering, pushing with police personnel, obstruction of government work and other violations under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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Dehradun’s 11th International Film Festival began on 2 October and will run through 4 October, bringing around 55 films, artist discussions, seminars and an awards function to the city. The free-entry event also features a Uttarakhand Talent Hunt and participation from actors, musicians, filmmakers and other creative professionals.
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Police in Dehradun’s Patelnagar arrested Aniket and Satish after allegedly finding 5 boxes containing 240 tetra packs of illegal country liquor on their scooter during a routine check on October 2. The scooter was seized, and an Excise Act case has been registered while investigators trace the liquor’s source and intended destination.
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A joint operation by the Uttarakhand Special Task Force’s cybercrime team and Dehradun Police found a suspected call centre using a SIM box near Kamla Palace on GMS Road. Officials allege that customers of banks and financial institutions were pressured over credit cards, while 2 company managers were arrested and an investigation continues.
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Police in Dehradun’s Patelnagar area arrested Mahavir Singh, Tipu Sultan and Sahil after separate incidents involving a domestic dispute and a clash between 2 groups. Officers said the arrests followed repeated attempts to calm the situation and were made under Section 170 of the BNSS to prevent further disruption to public order.
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Dehradun Police said they uncovered an alleged prostitution operation being run from a rented room and arrested 6 people, including the suspected gang leader. The action was carried out under the leadership of the Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police, according to police information published on 2 October 2026.
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A retired soldier from Clementown has alleged that he and members of his team lost 1.55 crore rupees after being promised returns through crypto and forex trading schemes. Police have registered a case against Lavish Chaudhary, 5 others and a company under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the law governing unauthorised deposit schemes.
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Police have arrested 3 women and 3 men after raiding a rented house in Dehradun’s Harbhajwala area. Officers said the suspected organiser allegedly arranged women from Delhi and nearby areas through WhatsApp. A minor was rescued during the operation and placed under protection after allegedly being brought to the city and confined when she resisted pressure.
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On 20 April 1930, freedom fighters at Kharakhet near Dehradun produced salt from the mildly saline Noon River and challenged British control over salt. The material was later auctioned near the city court, turning a local act of defiance into a public protest remembered through a memorial, archival records and annual commemorations.
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A proposed elevated and tunnel corridor between Max Hospital on Rajpur Road and Dhoran could connect Dehradun’s planned Rispana and Bindal elevated roads. The route is intended to provide an alternative city bypass for Mussoorie-bound traffic, while feasibility work on the new link is expected to begin soon.
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Tensions at Dehradun’s DBS PG College escalated after NSUI won the student union election, with clashes reported on campus and an alleged abduction involving 2 students later that night. Police rescued one student from the ABVP’s Karanpur office, while cases and complaints from both sides are being examined.
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Administrative and excise teams have inspected liquor outlets in Nainital and Dehradun after repeated complaints of sales above MRP and missing rate charts. In Bhawali, an SDM found a shop seeking ₹50 extra from a customer. Separate checks flagged record mismatches, unauthorised sellers and other alleged excise-rule violations.
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Ram Sharan Nautiyal, the father of singer Jubin Nautiyal, has resigned from the BJP in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Explaining his decision, he referred to indiscipline, senior leaders supporting those who breach party discipline and what he described as a lack of respect and outright humiliation.
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Police are investigating allegations that domestic worker Bharat Thapa sedated BJP councillor Amita Singh, her husband and son before stealing cash and jewellery from their Dehradun home. Thapa had been hired through an online placement agency 25 days earlier, while investigators are examining his previous imprisonment in a Delhi robbery case and possible links to Nepal.
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A major fire broke out at a Hyundai car service centre in Dehradun’s Subhashnagar at 5:30 AM AM on Thursday. Police and fire crews reached the site, with additional teams called in as flames and heavy black smoke spread across the area. The extent of damage, casualties and the cause remain unconfirmed.
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2 engineers working for an internet service provider died after they were discovered unconscious inside a generator room in Dehradun’s Transport Nagar on Wednesday. Police said the men had entered the room after a technical problem was reported overnight. The suspected cause remains unconfirmed pending -mortem findings.
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Dehradun Police have arrested 2 alleged drug traffickers and recovered 8.73 grams of MDMA, according to an announcement linked to the force. The account said the arrests followed action against the alleged distribution of a high-profile drug and connected the suspects’ activity with efforts to fund expensive hobbies.
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Dehradun Police said they arrested 3 alleged drug traffickers, including a woman, and recovered 34.75 grams of smack. The seized substance has an estimated value of more than ₹10 lakh. The action was reported by Dehradun Police in Uttarakhand in an update published on September 30, 2026.
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Congress workers demonstrated at Bahal Chowk in Dehradun over the DAV PG College student union election result. They alleged that NSUI presidential candidate Saurabh Semwal was deliberately disadvantaged through the misuse of administrative and police machinery, and called for an impartial inquiry into complaints and alleged irregularities.
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A CCTV video circulating on X appears to show an army vehicle moving rapidly along a busy, narrow road in Saihya, Dehradun. several people narrowly escaped and claims that 4 women were injured, but the available material does not independently verify the reported injuries or provide further official details.
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Dehradun Police detained one youth after alleging that he created a disturbance on a public road while driving rapidly and carelessly. Police said the vehicle was being used without a number plate or with a fancy number plate, as the SSP Dehradun’s enforcement against such behaviour continued.
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Students at Doon University in Dehradun protested after raising concerns about the quality of food served in the hostel mess. Vice-Chancellor Prof Surekha Dangwal acknowledged that there had been problems with the previous night’s dinner, according to ANI. The available report does not provide further details about the students’ demands or administrative action.
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Dehradun Police have begun sustained checking operations across the district under directions from SSP Dehradun. The stated purpose is to identify and locate suspicious persons through heightened monitoring. The police update does not provide details about specific locations, detained individuals, seizures or any completed investigation linked to the campaign.
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Dehradun Police said they have solved a theft case involving an under-construction house by arresting the accused person allegedly responsible. The police also recovered the goods reported stolen during the incident. No further details about the suspect, the property’s exact location or the value of the recovered items were provided in the update.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed ongoing relief and rescue efforts at the State Emergency Operation Centre in Dehradun. The operation is focused on safely evacuating trekkers stranded at different locations in Uttarkashi, as authorities continue coordinating the response from the state control centre.
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Uttarakhand Police said all 29 trekkers stranded in the Auden Col area were evacuated by helicopter. The police also reported that 9 trekkers had been safely rescued from the Kalindi Pass area, providing a key update on rescue operations in Uttarakhand’s high-altitude trekking zones.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has instructed officials to bring back trekkers and porters who entered snow-affected parts of Uttarkashi for trekking and mountaineering. The direction came after Dhami contacted officials from Delhi, placing safe evacuation and return at the centre of the response.
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Dehradun Police have arrested 2 accused persons over an alleged extortion demand accompanied by threats to kill. Police said one of those arrested had previously worked at the complainant’s home, while both allegedly used another person’s mobile number to download WhatsApp on a phone linked to the matter.
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Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat said the Enforcement Directorate sought documents related to his assets during questioning in Dehradun. He said he brought his wife’s passbook, a -office passbook and details of some personal assets, while the agency also requested additional information.
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Dehradun Police have disclosed an alleged attempt to abduct a woman in the Raipur area and taken one female accused into custody. Police said the group had gone to intimidate her over a dispute involving business-related financial transactions. The announcement does not provide further details about the woman’s identity or the case’s next legal step.
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Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Dehradun for questioning in a 2016 recruitment case. Rawat said he was not worried about himself but expressed concern for the country and society, alleging that the action reflected a vindictive mindset.
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Uttarakhand Congress workers held a large demonstration in Dehradun on Friday and surrounded the Election Commission office at the state Secretariat. The party called for the dissolution of the Election Commission of India and demanded the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, making the protest a direct challenge to the poll panel.
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Police have arrested Dhiraj in connection with the shooting death of his wife, 27-year-old Kajal, in Dehradun’s Clement Town area. Investigators say he called the control room after the incident, switched off his phone and fled to Delhi before returning to the city, while teams continue searching for the weapon.
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Police in Selakui have arrested 25-year-old Jitendra Kumar after his neighbour Rajpal died following a stabbing during a dispute over an invitation to Kumar’s daughter’s first birthday party. The case was registered under Section 103(one) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita after a complaint from the deceased’s family.
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A Dehradun resident allegedly lost 13,35,323 rupees after being promised daily Bitcoin returns of 300 to 500 dollars. Dalanwala police have registered a case against Kartik Agrawal and IMT Market dot com, while investigators examine bank transfers, money collectors and others linked to the platform.
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A 24-year-old worker died after being struck by a train near Nakraunda crossing on Wednesday. Police identified him as Surjeet Mishra using an Aadhaar card and mobile phone found in his possession. The incident has renewed concerns about repeated railway-track deaths between Harrawala and Nakraunda.
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3 municipal sanitation workers intervened when masked men allegedly tried to force a woman into a car near Kanan Kunj on Sahastradhara Road in Dehradun. Police have registered a case over the attempted abduction and are examining CCTV footage, the vehicle’s route and a possible family-dispute angle.
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Dehradun district administration has suspended lekhpals Jagdish Rathore and Dimple after an initial review found negligence in verifying certificate applications. The action follows FIRs at 2 police stations and the arrest of 2 accused people. A joint committee led by the chief development officer is examining the wider process and possible administrative lapses.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a group of mountaineering expeditions in Dehradun. The Nehru Institute of Mountaineering, based in Uttarkashi, is conducting the missions. Details about the number of expeditions, their destinations, participating teams and timelines were not provided in the available announcement.
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The Uttarakhand Kranti Dal has announced a September 27 protest over deteriorating roads and alleged corruption in construction work across Bageshwar district. Party leaders say poor connectivity is forcing villagers to carry patients and pregnant women to hospitals on stretchers, while roads in the Pindar Valley remain a concern despite its tourism importance.
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Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said the Waqf Amendment Act had created hope that poor people would receive their rightful benefits. Speaking from Dehradun, he described waqf properties as assets supported by Sadaqah, Zakat and charity, with their intended purpose tied to public welfare.
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A 26-year-old woman was found dead with gunshot wounds in Dehradun’s Subhash Nagar on Monday. Police said her husband reported the killing during a call to the control room before switching off his phone and escaping. Officers have registered a murder case and are examining CCTV footage, call records and other evidence.
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A video circulating online appears to show a security guard assaulting a delivery worker at Reliance Mall in Jogiwala, Dehradun. The worker is seen apologising repeatedly while another person tries to intervene. No police complaint has been filed so far, and the worker’s identity remains unclear.
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Around 60 BJP workers from the Chakrata assembly area returned from the party’s Dehradun state office on Monday without joining. The proposed induction followed a protest over alleged neglect of workers in development schemes, while minister Khajan Das opposed the programme after learning that the group had arrived.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the state soon. Dhami recalled that Modi’s visits have brought several benefits to Uttarakhand and said residents are looking forward to welcoming him, according to a statement shared from Dehradun.
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Dehradun District Magistrate Dr Ashish Chauhan has ordered a technical assessment of road engineering at Mohabbewala Gate on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway after repeated accidents. Officials must examine speeding, traffic violations, black spots and other risks, while large warning signs and rumble-strip breakers have been ordered as immediate safety measures.
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A 16-tyre truck carrying cement overturned in Dehradun’s Mohabewala area, striking a motorcycle and leaving 2 people dead and 2 injured. Police reached the scene, arranged relief and rescue efforts, sent the injured for treatment and began examining the crash. Traffic on the route was also affected for some time.
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Rajpur police have registered a case against Aman Goyal after a Dehradun woman alleged that he confronted and harassed her while she sought repayment of ₹18 lakh. Police said the money had been lent for a land registration in Purkul, and an investigation is now underway.
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Premnagar police have registered a case against 4 people after 4 Delhi residents alleged that land purchased in Paundha in 2018 was shown and registered at a different location. The buyers said they discovered plotting and houses on the site in 2023, and later received abuse and death threats over the phone.
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Bajrang Dal members staged a protest outside Lakkhibagh police in Dehradun, alleging that a City Kotwali police personnel had harassed a young woman and that no action followed her complaint. The demonstration disrupted traffic on Saharanpur Road, with vehicles queued between the railway station and Prince Chowk.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami conveyed birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an address in Dehradun. Dhami said the wishes were being offered on behalf of those present and referred to Modi’s deep affection, although the available video excerpt does not provide the complete sentence.
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Clementown police arrested Vishw Deepak Rathore after receiving information that he was allegedly assaulting his mother and creating a disturbance on Turner Road. Police said the arrest was made under provisions relating to breach of peace. The allegation has been reported by police, and no court finding is mentioned in the available information.
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A Dehradun University student has alleged that a group attacked him after an argument at a freshers party in Mothrowala, damaged his car and took personal belongings. Nehru Colony police have registered a case against 7 named accused and unidentified youths, while efforts to locate the accused continue.
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Patel Nagar police have arrested Satyam Kumar’s former girlfriend and another man in connection with the Barowala shooting. Police allege she hired a shooter for ₹5 lakh after Kumar became engaged to another woman. The alleged shooter was injured during an exchange of fire, while another suspect remains untraced.
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Uttarakhand recorded 25 additional H1N1 infections after 115 samples were tested, taking the reported total to 408. Dehradun accounted for 11 of the new cases. Health teams also identified 5 dengue patients and surveyed 11,872 homes as officials stepped up disease-control measures across the city.
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Banks across Uttarakhand are holding about ₹550 crore in unclaimed deposits, while account holders and heirs have received only ₹22 crore so far. Dehradun accounts account for the largest district share, and residents may search the RBI’s UDGAM portal before submitting KYC documents and a claim form to a bank branch.
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Police arrested 7 people after local residents and students staying at a hostel clashed in Dehradun’s Bidhauli area on Sunday. The dispute reportedly escalated into fighting and verbal abuse on the road before disorder continued inside the hostel, prompting Premnagar police to intervene and detain those allegedly involved.
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Nehru Colony police in Dehradun detained 20 people found drinking alcohol beside roads and in other public places on Sunday. The group was taken to the police station in a vehicle, where officers issued challans under Section 81 of the Police Act and warned that repeat violations would invite stricter action.
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The National Highways Authority of India has begun land acquisition for a proposed 13-kilometre elevated highway between Ajabpur and Mianwala in Dehradun. The project, estimated to cost about ₹2,000 crore, is intended to divert traffic from the congested Respana-Jogiwala corridor and improve movement towards Saharanpur and Haridwar.
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After the Delhi incident near Motibagh, Dehradun authorities identified seventy hazardous structures citywide, evacuating 7 completely while 8 more still house residents. Officials warn residents along riverbanks and in deficient housing to stay cautious as weather intensifies underlying danger.
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A concerted effort by former minister Navprabhat aims to rally party workers from multiple blocks to Dehradun for a planned Sept 7 demonstration at the Chief Minister’s residence. The drive centers on addressing unemployment, Dalit issues, the Ankita Bharadari case, and paper leaks, demanding clear government answers.
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In Dehradun, the Suhan–Faham organization launched Pain Garhwali’s fifth ghazal collection, “Dard Garhwali ki Sau Ghazlen,” during a nationwide poet’s conference and mushaira that featured leading poets from across the country. The event highlighted social, political and personal verses, with notable couplets drawing audience praise.
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Authorities in Dehradun will file cases against individuals who pollute rivers by dumping waste. A city-wide drive will map and mark unauthorized dumping sites, tighten surveillance, and ensure wastewater is treated before disposal, as part of a broader solid waste management push.
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Police say 2 suspects were detained in separate precincts after operations targeting narcotics trafficking. Authorities recovered 8.39 grams of smack and 204 grams of charas, with an estimated market value around ₹2.5 lakh. one suspect has prior NDPS Act convictions. Further action is expected as investigations continue.
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Heavy rainfall has damaged the Hemkund Sahib and Flower Valley trekking route near Pulna village, hindering pilgrim and tourist movement. In Dehradun and Haridwar, scattered rains caused waterlogging and traffic disruption. Officials say the route will be repaired, with local administration directing road agency to act.
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In Dehradun, the district’s collector and district election officer, along with representatives from multiple political parties, toured the EVM and VVPAT storage facility to review security, entry/exit procedures, and record-keeping, underscoring adherence to Election Commission protocols.
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On Teacher’s Day, 19 Uttarakhand educators will be recognised with the Shailesh Matiyani State Teacher Award 2025 for outstanding work in early education, secondary education and training institutes. The Governor, Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd), will confer the awards at a Saturday ceremony, with special mention for a national awardee, Manjubala, also being honoured.
Rishikesh
Under pressure from rising patient load, Coronation Hospital relocates its dental unit to Gandhi Shatabdi Hospital, Dalanwala. 5 dental doctors and all essential equipment move to Gandhi Hospital to ensure uninterrupted care, registration and billing streamline at the new site.
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In Dehradun’s Raipur area, a helper at a bookshop killed his employer’s wife amid a wage dispute. The suspect, 33-year-old Vinod Kumar, was arrested within hours after entering the home through an oft-open back door.
