A 58-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his nephew for objecting to his drinking habits in Muzaffarnagar district on Monday, police said.
The accused, Vipin Kumar, has been arrested for shooting his uncle dead in the fields in Muzaffarnagar, a police officer said.
The gun used to commit the crime has been recovered and the body sent for post-mortem, the officer added.
A court here on Tuesday sentenced an Indian origin man to seven years in jail for stabbing his pregnant wife using a knife with a 10-cm long blade.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a response by the police on a plea by Yashpal Singh challenging the death sentence awarded to him in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
The delegation had detailed deliberations with the members of the community, where certain requests were made by the Sikhs for monetary assistance.
The man took his children to the roof and pushed them -- a six-year-old boy and a four-year-old girl -- into flames of burning dry dung manure.
AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi said people of Telangana and also Hyderabad have rejected the "opportunistic, divisive and communal" politics of Congress and BJP.
It was earlier believed that HS Phoolka had not submitted the resignation in a proper format.