Over 1 lakh criminals convicted in UP last year
According to police data, over one lakh criminals have been sentenced in Uttar Pradesh during the last year. "Leaving out the shorter sentences, this number stands at 34,606," DGP (Prosecution) Surya Pratap Singh said on Saturday. Out of these, 6,244 criminals have been sentenced for over 10 years in jail, of which 33 were for committing serious crimes, he added.