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Major sex racket being run from spa busted in Delhi, 12 held
The police have registered an FIR under Sections 3, 4 and 8 of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act at the Anand Vihar police station.
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan arrested, sent to judicial custody for blocking MCD’s anti-encroachment drive in Madanpur Khadar
When the news of the protests in Madanpur Khadar area against the anti-encroachment exercise first broke earlier on Thursday, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan said he was “ready to go to jail if it saves the houses of poor people”.
Three Dalits allege wine shop owner, aides thrashed them, police didn’t lodge case under SC/ST sections
The victim Ram Singh along with his brother Raj Kumar works for the alleged accused Mohan Lal Mann, the wine shop owner.
Sex racket busted in Delhi, 7 held
During interrogation, it was revealed that the accused couple was the mastermind and they were running this sex racket in the garb of spa and massage parlour.
How did Delhi police permit hate speech, asks Kapil Sibal
NEW DELHI: With Delhi police getting flak from the Supreme Court for its affidavit, appearing for petitioners Qurban…
‘Will file a better affidavit’, Delhi Police to SC on hate speech at Delhi meet
The Delhi Police said the speech made by Sudarshan News TV Editor Suresh Chavhanke at the meet didn't amount to hate speech against any particular community.
Crime Branch’s eye on released gangsters in Jahangirpuri violence
Once the Crime Branch team finds something concrete, they will call the released gangsters to join the investigation.
Delhi Police lodged FIR in Jahangirpuri Violence
Severe clashes took place at the Jahangirpuri area of north-west Delhi on Saturday evening due to the 'Shobha Yatra' that was being organised on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti.
NCR districts on high alert amid Jahangirpuri violence
Police have also urged people to inform the local area police or station in-charge in case of any brawl or protests to avoid any untoward incident.
Delhi’s Jahangirpuri under heavy security cover
The senior official appealed the people of the locality to maintain peace and calm in the area.
Situation under control, senior officers on ground: Delhi Police chief
"Citizens are requested to not to pay heed to any rumour or fake news on social media," Asthana said.
Narsinghanand, Chauhanke among others booked for inflammatory speech at ‘Hindu Mahapanchayat Sabha’
It was at this time when Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati allegedly started making inflammatory speeches from the stage, exhorting Hindus to take up arms to fight for their existence.
Sex racket busted in Delhi, 11 women held
New Delhi, March 21 : The anti-human trafficking unit of Delhi Police has busted a sex racket being…
International Sex Racket busted in Delhi, 3 Uzbekistan women held
New Delhi, March 20 : Delhi Police has busted an International Sex racket and arrested three women from…
Delhi Riots: HC displeased at police report on youth’s death
The video of the incident, showing the injured youth, identified as Faizan, lying on the ground as some uniformed men forced him to sing 'Vande Mataram' and the national anthem, had gone viral during the riots.
Special medal launched in memory of constable killed in Delhi riots
According to a Delhi Police charge sheet, Head Constable Rattan Lal was killed on February 24 in an unprovoked attack by a mob.
87-yr-old woman raped in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 14 : An 87-year-old woman was allegedly raped in the national capital’s Tilak Nagar area,…
Delhi Police condoles Lata Mangeshkar’s demise
Meanwhile, the government has decided to give a state funeral and observe two-day national mourning on the sad demise of Lata Mangeshkar.
384 FIRs in February 2020 Riots pending, Delhi Police tells High Court
New Delhi, Jan 28 : The Delhi Police has apprised the Delhi High Court that a total of…
Delhi Residents can now file Theft, Burglary cases Online
A copy of the digitally signed FIR will be immediately despatched to the area SHO, senior officers and designated court.
Republic Day: Security beefed up in Delhi after intel input of possible terror strike
Meanwhile, around 1,000 drones, 75 military aircraft and tableaux of 12 states and Union Territories and nine ministries will be part of the Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath.
Delhi Riots: Police’s reply sought on delay of probe into youth’s death
The court was hearing Faizan's mother Kismatun's plea seeking an inquiry by a Special Investigation Team.
Delhi Court discharges six persons in 2020 Riot case
Noting that no CCTV footage was placed on record, the Court said that it was difficult to believe that the four accused persons were seen in any video.
Delhi Police facing tough time as 1,000 personnel test Covid positive
The affected comprise 18 IPS officers - a Joint CP, four Additional CPs, and 13 DCPs.
Protesting doctors demand apology from Delhi Police
On Monday, a protest march was held by the resident doctors towards the Supreme Court, however, they were stopped mid way by the Delhi Police.
Inter-state firearms syndicate busted in Delhi, 2 held
Acting on the tip-off, the police team laid a trap and apprehended both the accused -- Chhote Kumar and Dinesh -- and recovered 15 illegal pistols and 30 live cartridges from the duo.
Rohini Court Blast: Delhi police arrest scientist, affirms ‘no terror plot’
Voluminous telephonic data relevant to crime was analysed. Based on CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts, several persons present in the court complex were identified and verified.
Rohini Court Blast: Delhi Police arrest DRDO Scientist, Rule out Terror Angle
It was the second major incident that took place inside the Rohini court complex in the past three months.
85% of people arrested for crime are first-timers: Delhi Police chief
The Delhi Police chief also advised the youngsters among the audience to stay away from drugs, which, he said are root cause of most of the crimes.
‘Dial 112’, says Traffic Police as ex-cop reports High Parking Ticket Rate
To this, the Traffic Police asked the former senior police official to contact the Delhi Police control room at 112 or "concerned police station in this regard".
Delhi Police arrests Pvt Firm Director for Cheating people of Rs 3.72cr
New Delhi, Nov 20 : The Economic Offences Wing of Delhi Police has arrested Dhirender Gaba, the Director…
Retired Delhi University Professor Couple commits Suicide
According to suicide notes, the couple were fed up with being bedridden for a prolonged period of time. Recently they had multiple fractures due to accident, and were bedridden.
No law & order situation due to farmers’ ‘Rail Roko’: Delhi Police
The farmers' body on its part claimed that over 290 trains were affected by the agitation with over 40 trains getting cancelled.
13 held as Delhi Police Cracks Down on Liquor, Gambling, Prostitution Rackets
Delhi Police got a secret input of a prostitution racket being run in hotels of the Nizamuddin area. Acting on this, a trap was laid in Hotel Kashi Residency, Nizamuddin with the help of three decoy customers.
Delhi Police arrests 4 sharp shooters of Gogi gang
A day later, on Saturday, September 25, the police arrested two persons, identified as Umang Yadav (22) and Vinay Mota (19), in connection with the Court shootout.
Delhi Police get 10-day remand of 7 terror suspects
The Special Cell had busted a Pakistan-based terror module and arrested six persons, including two people -- Zeeshan and Osama -- who were trained by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
Jitender Singh Mann, alias Gogi’s killing a ‘planned attack’: Delhi Police
The incident occurred at the Rohini court complex when Gogi was being presented for hearing in a case against him.
SC gives Delhi HC two weeks to decide on Rakesh Asthana being made DP chief
The bench, also comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and Surya Kant, noted that a petition on the same issue has been filed in the Delhi High Court.
Justice has been done, will allow family to mourn Sunanda Pushkar in peace: Shashi Tharoor
Pushkar was found dead on the evening of January 17, 2014. Initially, Delhi police investigated the same as a murder, with an FIR registered under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), it charged Tharoor under Sections 306 (abetment of suicide) and 498A (cruelty by husband).
Man, woman set themselves on fire in front of Supreme Court
The man appears to have sustained burn injuries on his leg. In a video, he could be seen covered with a heavy blanket.
Contempt plea in SC challenging Rakesh Asthana’s appointment as Delhi Police chief
The plea said the Centre gave additional charge of the Delhi police commissioner to Balaji Srivastava after the retirement of S.N. Shrivastava on June 30, and there was no indication at the time that the charge was temporary.
Making Rakesh Asthana Delhi Police chief ‘blatant disregard’ of SC verdict: Congress
This action is an extension of what then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee did by bringing in UP cadre IPS officer Ajay Raj Sharma as Delhi Police chief, he said.
Delhi Police Busts International Drug Cartel
The DCP said during interrogation John and Anim Pascal revealed that they had been working as drugs carriers for their fellow Nigerian nationals since the last two to three years.
SC issues notice on Matrix Cellular plea against HC order on seized Oxygen Concentrators
On May 27, the Delhi High Court had dismissed a petition filed by Matrix challenging the seizure of oxygen concentrators and other Covid care equipment from its office by the Delhi Police.
Balaji Srivastav gets additional charge of Delhi Police Commissioner
Srivastav was earlier the director general of Puducherry and is currently the special commissioner of police (vigilance)
Delhi Police, Rakesh Tikait rebut news on Twitter about latter’s arrest
The Delhi Police also denied the rumours of Tikait's alleged arrest, saying, "This news is completely false and action will be taken against those spreading such rumours."
SC to take up Delhi Police appeal against activists’ bail on Friday
The High Court held that provisions of the UAPA can only be applied to deal with matters of profound impact on the 'defence of India', nothing more and nothing less, but the police sought to counter it as "an irrelevant consideration to grant bail to the accused".
29 arrested after raids on illegal hookah bars in Delhi
"During the course of investigation, the accused persons were apprehended and the recovered hookah was seized."
All India Radio Employee robbed at gunpoint in Delhi
Police are checking relevant CCTV footage to ascertain the details of the accused.
Delhi Police bust Gambling Racket, arrest 15 accused
The DCP said that Shahrukh has previously been involved in five cases of robbery, theft, Arms Act in various police stations of the Trans-Yamuna area.
Congress leaders get notice from Delhi Police in alleged Toolkit Case
The statement said that "it appears that Twitter has some information which is not known to us on the basis of which it has classified it as such".
Toolkit Row: Truth Remains Unafraid, says Rahul Gandhi
The statement said that "it appears that Twitter has some information which is not known to us on the basis of which it has classified it as such".
One Lakh Reward for Info on wrestler Sushil Kumar: Delhi Police
New Delhi : The Delhi Police on Monday announced a cash award of Rs.1 lakh for anyone who…
No fraud here: Delhi police gives clean chit to Srinivas BV, others over voluntary aid
In its status report to the Delhi High Court, the Delhi police said that their inquiry found that Srinivas and the others were actually helping people in getting medical aid without charging anyone.
Navneet Kalra, Owner of Delhi’s Khan Chacha Restaurant, Missing in Oxygen Black Marketing Case
Deputy Commissioner of Police (south) Atul Kumar Thakur said Navneet Kalra is the owner of the restaurants and his mobile phone is switched off and he is currently absconding.
JNU sedition case : Court directs Delhi Police to give copies of charge sheet to Kanhaiya Kumar, others
Kanhaiya Kumar and others were accused of raising anti-India slogans
Batla House encounter: Court convicts Ariz Khan
Ariz has been convicted under section 186 (Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions), 333 (voluntarily causes grievous hurt), 353 (Assault or criminal force to deter public servant), 302 (murder).
Delhi riots: HC pulls up police for leakage of charge sheet to media before cognisance
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Friday pulled up the Delhi Police for leakage of supplementary charge sheet…
Delhi riots: A year later, over 3,500 granted bail
JNU students Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal were among those who were granted bail by the court. This court is also handling the UAPA case.
Delhi Police ASI shoots himself dead inside PCR van
He was rushed to ABG hospital by the PCR van driver where he was declared brought dead, he said.
Toolkit case: Court grants bail to activist Disha Ravi
A Sessions Court in Delhi Tuesday granted bail to climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested in connection…
JNU sedition case: Kanhaiya, others to face trial, summoned on March 15
In its chargesheet, police claimed Kumar led a procession and supported — along with others named as accused — seditious slogans raised on the JNU campus on February 9, 2016, during an event to mark the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru.
Zoom meet led to ‘Toolkit’, Disha sent it to Greta via Telegram: Delhi cops
Nikita and Shantanu attended a virtual Zoom meeting organised by the Poetic Justice Foundation in which the modalities of the 'Global Day of Action' were worked out and based on the course of action Nikita Jacob, Shantanu, and Disha Ravi and others collaborated together to draft the 'Toolkit' document.
Civil Defence volunteers have no right to issue Covid challans: Delhi Police
The Delhi Police have appealed to the people to verify their identity before accepting any challans.
Deep Sidhu Sent to 7-day Police Custody Over Republic Day Violence
Later in the day, a city court sent him to seven-day police custody after police alleged that Sidhu was one of the main instigators of the violent incidents at the Red Fort on January 26.
Delhi Riots: Court Directs Police To File FIR Against BJP Leader Kapil Mishra
The move comes after social activist Harsh Mander filed a complaint accusing Kapil Mishra of ‘encouraging violence against anti-CAA-NRC-NPR protestors’ during the Delhi riots, last year
Delhi Police Commissioner meets Amit Shah
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval was also present in the meeting, the sources said.
I still stand with farmers: Greta Thunberg on Delhi Police FIR
The Cyber Cell of Delhi Police Thursday registered an FIR based on a tweet by teenage climate activist…
Delhi Police allocated Rs 8,644 crore in Budget
A total of Rs 306 crore will be spent on police infrastructure -- construction of office buildings, residential buildings and development of a new police headquarters building.
No illegal detention in farmers case: Delhi Police
"We have put the information on our website to facilitate the people. We would request people not to give heed to any rumours," the officer added.
How threat to Israel Embassy magnified from ‘mischief’ to grave alarm
Israeli diplomats were attacked in 2012 on February 13, when a bomb exploded in a car in New Delhi.
Clashes break out at farmers’ protest site, stones pelted, tents damaged
Around 12pm, around 50 people gathered near the KMSC stage raising slogans against the farmers and demanding that the protest at Singhu border be cleared.
Farmers Protest: Security tightens at Tikri Border
Tikri Border, Jan 28 : Heavy police forces have been deployed at Tikri Border as it remains under…
Delhi Police detains 200 people in connection with tractor rally anarchy
According to police, the detained people are being questioned. Police said they are likely to detain and question more people in connection with Tuesday's violence in the national capital.
Delhi tractor Rally Violence: 22 FIRs filed, Over 300 Cops Injured
As per the earlier-decided plan, they were supposed to reach Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar and then take a right turn.
Delhi Police registers four FIRs in connection with farmers’ tractor parade
In a statement, the city police said protesting farmers violated the pre-decided conditions agreed upon for their tractor parade.
Disruption of Republic Day Parade will be huge embarrassment: Centre to Supreme Court
“The 26th January Republic Day ceremony is not an isolated standalone ceremony, rather a grand rehearsal takes place on 23rd January where everything which is to happen on 26th January of each year is rehearsed,” added the affidavit.
Explain how Chargesheet Against Umar Khalid Was Leaked To Media: Court To Police
Khalid was arrested in the case in October last year for allegedly conspiring with suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain
1,336 fined on New Year eve in Delhi, 26 caught for drink-driving
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Thursday ordered the imposition of the night curfew in the national capital on December 31 and January 1 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Public gatherings not allowed, licensed premises exempted: Delhi Police on Night Curfew
“Public gatherings are not allowed in public places like Connaught Place, India Gate beyond 11pm on 31st Dec and 1st Jan.
Kathak teacher arrested for harassing Delhi student
The Delhi Police has arrested a Kathak dance teacher on the charges of molesting a 23-year-old student, police…
AAP Govt ‘Dodges’ Role In Giving Nod To Prosecute Umar Khalid, Others
AAP govt distances itself from decision to grant sanction to Delhi Police to charge 18 people in riots case.
Delhi Police Beefed Up Security Ahead Of Farmers’ ‘Bharat Bandh’ Call
Delhi Police has also appealed to everyone to not disrupt life of common citizens and residents of Delhi.
After Singhu and Tikri borders, Chilla border closed as well
While the Tikri border, Jharoda Border, Jhatikra Border are closed for any traffic movement, the Badusarai Border is open only for two wheeler traffic.
Farmers’ protest: Concrete barriers come up at Ghazipur, Delhi-Ghaziabad border
Police said they are closely monitoring the situation at Delhi-Gurugram, Delhi-Noida and Delhi-Faridbad border areas also and that the security is being maintained as required
Tikri, Singhu borders sealed as farmers rally for Delhi entry
Police was also checking vehicles at the DND e-way and National Highway-24 crossings adjoining Uttar Pradesh.
Gandhinagar police holds flag march in the city for Corona
Gandhinagar, the state capital, reported 80 Covid cases on Thursday.
Delhi Congress opposes Rs 2K fine for not wearing masks
Anil Kumar suggested that the RT-PCR tests in private labs should be free for Delhi residents, which would be one of the best ways for the early detection of coronavirus cases, besides raising the daily tests to two lakh.
JNU January 5 violence: Police give themselves a clean chit
Around 100 masked persons had gone on a rampage with sticks and rods inside the university for around four hours on January 5, leaving 36 students, teachers and staff injured. An FIR was registered and the case was transferred to the Crime Branch, though no arrest has been made so far.
98% Rape Victims In Delhi Close Relatives, Known To Accused: Police
The findings were shared at a parliamentary committee convening on rising crime against women
Police register case against YouTuber for cheating ‘Baba ka Dhaba’ owner
The Delhi Police have taken into account some bank details and after deliberate analysis, found that there are certain areas which needs to be investigated.
Khalid Saifi gets bail in Delhi riots case: ‘Non-application of mind, vindictive’, court says of chargesheet
The court said it has nowhere been the case of the prosecution that Saifi was physically present at the scene of crime and he has not been seen in any CCTV footage/viral videos of the matter.
Delhi Police organise job fair under YUVA scheme
Delhi Police have tied up with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) for imparting job-linked skill training to the selected youth.
Over 1700 challans issued on Dussehra for violating Covid norms
New Delhi, Oct 25: The Delhi Police issued over 1,793 challans on Sunday on the occasion of Dussehra…
Satisfactory conduct gets Delhi riots’ accused regular HC bail
The court had also directed Delhi Police to file a status report after monitoring the petitioner's conduct during interim bail.
Delhi Police ups security, raises Covid awareness in festive season
Delhi Police has ensured that during this festive season, maximum security is maintained both from anti-social elements and the spread of the Covid-19 infection.
DCW sends notice to Delhi Police over ‘assault’ on Kashmiri girl
A day after a Kashmiri girl residing in Delhi reported manhandling by her landlady, whom she accused of targeting her for being a Kashmiri, DCW issued a notice to Delhi Police over issue
Delhi Police that lost 21 men raises its arms to fight Covid
"Crime Branch staff took a pledge to follow all COVID related precautions i.e wearing a mask, maintaining social distancing and washing their hands regularly," Monika Bhardwaj, DCP Crime, tweeted.
Delhi Police ASI, another injured in shooting
New Delhi, Oct 4 : A Delhi Police Assistant Sub-Inspector and another person were injured when unidentified assailants…
Delhi Police file case against protesters at Jantar Mantar
The Delhi police registered a case against the protesters at Jantar Mantar who gathered on Friday evening demanding harsh punishment for the accused in Hathras gang rape case
Delhi Police bust racket supplying stolen bikes to snatchers
The 14 accused were arrested from Raj Park and Mangol Puri areas and 116 stolen vehicles were recovered from different places following their tip-offs.
Posing as telco staff, Delhi Police nab Jharkhand juvenile for fraud
A Delhi Police team posing as surveyors of a telecom company nabbed a 17-year-old in Jamtara in Jharkhand…
Woman shot, dumped on road by Delhi cop; saved by another cop
On the way, the victim revealed that she was shot by Delhi Police Sub-Inspector Sandeep Dahiya, presently posted at Lahori Gate.
Delhi Police, DCPCR say child labour cases increased during pandemic
When visiting children's home, the police personnel always ensure they are in civil dress and its mostly the women officers who interact with children and counsel them to make them comfortable, police officials said.
Delhi Police tightens security amid farmers’ protest
New Delhi: The Delhi Police have tightened the security at the border areas in the wake of the…
‘Govt Insecure of Voices of Dissent’: Cong Fumes After Salman Khurshid, Udit Raj Named in Delhi Riots Chargesheet
New Delhi: The Congress hit out at the Modi government Thursday after Delhi police named its leaders Salman…
Delhi Riots: CPI Says Police ‘Trying To Frame’ Leaders Critical Of BJP
Raising doubts about the impartiality of the probe, the CPI said the investigation by the Delhi Police is a 'conspiracy' aimed at criminalising those who speak against human rights violations and injustice, rather than catching the real perpetrators of the violence.
CAG: Manpower shortage has impacted Delhi Police
New Delhi, Sep 23 : The functioning of the Delhi Police is being affected by shortages in manpower…
Delhi Police gear up for ‘snap demos’ by farmers, tighten security
After the passing of the farm Bills, opposition MPs staged protest in the Parliament premises, marching from the Gandhi statue to the Ambedkar statue.
Delhi riots: Opposition leaders meet President, demands independent probe into police role
Opposition leaders met President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday and demanded an independent probe by a commission headed…
Delhi Police Arrest Freelance Journalist Under Official Secrets Act
Rajeev Sharma, a resident of Delhi's Pitampura, has been arrested by the Special Cell of the Delhi Police.
Easy EMI on mobiles tempted 2,500 people, all duped
New Delhi, Sep 16 : Delhi Police have arrested a BCA graduate for cheating approximately 2,500 people on…
Our probe guided by facts and evidence not reputations: Delhi police chief
Delhi Police chief S N Shrivastava Tuesday said the force is serving its oath and the Constitution with conviction and integrity, asserting its investigations in criminal cases are guided by facts and evidence not by reputations and personalities.
Delhi Police arrests former JNU student leader Umar Khalid in connection Delhi riots
“Khalid was one of the main conspirators of riots in which 53 persons died and over 400 were injured,” special cell of Delhi Police said after the arrest.
Take legal recourse if you have doubts about riots probe: Delhi Police
The police said that various interest groups are using social media platforms and other online portals to raise questions about the fairness of investigation of the riot cases.
Delhi Police verifying authenticity of ex-cop’s letter questioning Delhi riots probe
"An e-mail purportedly sent by Julio Rebeiro has been received today in which he has raised concerns regarding the investigation of NE Riots. Rebeiro is a respected police officer.
Delhi Riots: Yechury, Yogendra Yadav’s names in chargesheet
Communal violence broke out in North-East Delhi on February 24 after clashes between CAA supporters and protesters spiralled out of control leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
Jamtara cyber phishing gang busted, six nabbed
On interrogation, he disclosed that he had procured these ATM cards from one Narayan, a resident of Sohana in Haryana, for Rs 5,000 each.
Northeast Delhi riots: Former JNU student Umar Khalid questioned
Umar Khalid was questioned last month also for around three hours in connection with the riots, following which his phone was seized.
Delhi viral assault video: DCPCR issues notice to police
New Delhi, Aug 26 : The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) on Wednesday issued a…
JNU PhD scholar Sharjeel Imam now arrested for Delhi riots
Before he was brought back to Delhi, Imam was lodged in Guwahati Jail for an alleged inflammatory speech at an anti-CAA protest last year
Delhi HC seeks response from police, Zee media and OpIndia on information leak
The petition said Tanha was aggrieved by various publications reporting that he has confessed to orchestrating the Delhi riots and alleged that he was coerced to sign certain papers in the effective custody of police.
35 Delhi Police officers conferred Police Medal for their services
New Delhi, Aug 15 : Thirty five Delhi Police officers have been conferred police medal for their services…
FIR against ASHA workers for violating unlock guidelines
The Delhi police has registered an FIR against ASHA workers and Central trade unions protesting at Jantar Mantar…
Delhi Riots: HC asks Police to follow Law, not get influenced by senior’s orders
It also said the observation made by the court will not cause prejudice to Ranjan or any other officer in their service careers.
Delhi HC seeks police response on Pinjra Tod activist Devangana Kalita’s bail plea
Initially, Kalita was arrested on March 23 in an anti-CAA protest case related to Jafrabad in North-East Delhi. She got bail in that case. But on March 24, she was arrested in another case, for which she is in the judicial custody.
Police brutality in Jamia to tell students to drop their idea of protest: Sr advocate to HC
The pleas have also sought registration of FIRs against the erring police officers.
Constable among 5 from Delhi Police family to crack UPSC
Apart from Alam, Vishakha Yadav, the daughter of ASI Raj Kumar posted in Dwarka district, and Navneet Mann, the daughter of Inspector Sukhdev Singh Mann posted with the vigilance unit, have secured 6th and 33rd all-India rank, respectively.
LG Anil Baijal sets up special court for trial of Delhi riot cases
By the means of another notification dated July 31, the Delhi Home Department declared the police quarters adjoining Mandoli Jail as a “temporary jail”.
Delhi Riots: HC allows two to withdraw pleas, move trial court
One of the petitioners, sought formation of the special investigation team (SIT) to assess property damage during the recent Delhi riots.
No request for protest outside PM residence: Delhi Police
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Sunday said that they have not yet received any written communication for any…
Delhi police file charge sheet against Sharjeel Imam in sedition case
Delhi Police filed a charge sheet against former Sharjeel Imam under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in a case related to delivering seditious speeches against the CAA and NRC
‘Not seen in any CCTV footage’: Court grants bail to riots accused
On February 24, communal clashes had broken out in the national capital after violence between citizenship law amendment's supporters and protesters spiralled out of control, leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
Delhi Police bust gunrunning racket, arms, ammo seized
The Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested two criminals involved in a gunrunning racket who supplied guns in…
Delhi riots: HC’s last chance to parties, matter adjourned till July 27
Communal clashes broke out in northeast Delhi on February 24 after clashes between citizenship law supporters and protesters spiralled out of control, leaving at least 53 people dead and around 200 injured.
Criminal on parole nabbed with illegal weapon, Police say Dawood aide
His younger brother Ashraf Awas was also a dreaded criminal and was killed in an encounter with Mumbai Police in 2002.
Citizens have right to know: Police tell HC on Pinjra Tod’s gag plea
The police said that both Natasha and Devangana were actively involved in hatching the conspiracy to cause riots near Jafrabad Metro Station in Delhi.
Courts not to solve your personal issues: HC on Centre, Delhi tussle on riots
In its chargesheet, the Delhi Police categorically mentioned that Farooqui visited Deoband on February 23, just one day before the riots began in Shiv Vihar and its neighbouring areas.
Delhi High Court adjourns hearing in Jamia violence case till July 6
New Delhi, June 29 : The Delhi High Court on Monday adjourned hearing till July 6 a batch…
Tablighi Jamaat: High Court seeks Delhi govt, police response to foreigners’ plea
On May 28, the bench had allowed 955 foreign nationals to shift, who had attended the congregation of Tablighi Jamaat in Nizamuddin area here, to alternate places of accommodation.
Increase presence in crime-prone areas, LG tells Delhi Police
The LG also instructed the police for maintaining strict vigil at state borders and maintaining close coordination with central agencies and neighbouring states to prepare for Independence Day.
HC seeks response from Delhi police on Ishrat Jahan’s plea
New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has asked the Delhi Police to file its response on the petition…
Safoora Zargar granted bail by Delhi High Court
Jamia University student activist Safoora Zargar has been granted bail by the Delhi High Court. She was arrested in connection with the Delhi violence case and booked under the anti-terror law UAPA.
No exception for pregnant inmate: Police to HC on Safoora Zargar bail
Zargar was arrested on April 10 in a case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi in February during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Over 5,600 Delhi residents challaned for health norms violation
Delhi still has 26,669 active coronavirus cases, with 1,969 patients succumbing to deadly COVID-19 so far.
Two more senior Delhi Police officials test Covid-19 positive
Earlier, two IPS officers of the Delhi Police had tested positive for Covid-19. More than 800 Delhi Police personnel have tested positive for the virus so far.
Delhi riots: Ex-Congress councillor denied interim bail extension
On February 26, the Delhi Police had arrested Ishrat for her alleged role in the Delhi riots. Two FIRs were filed against her. In one of the FIR, she was granted bail on March 21.
Delhi High Court seeks status report from police on JCC member’s bail plea
The case relates to organising anti-CAA protests in Jafrabad where the agitators, majority of whom women, had begun protests against the new law last year.
Delhi riots cases: FIRs connected to riots are sensitive, Delhi Police tells High Court
Communal violence had broken out in the parts of Delhi in February after clashes between citizenship law supporters and opponents spiralled out of control, leaving 53 dead.
Police gets 2 months to conclude probe into Delhi riots conspiracy
The high court has created two magistrate courts and two sessions courts for holding trials in connection with the Delhi riots.
High Court sets up 4 special courts for Delhi riot cases
The High Court directed that the DSJ, north east District shall allocate all the sessions’ triable riot cases to the Court of ASJ-3 in the district and a similar direction was given to the DSJ, Shahdara.
Delhi High Court puts off Sharjeel Imam’s bail hearing as police seek more time
On June 5, the Delhi Police filed its response before the high court opposing the present petition filed by the former JNU scholar.
FIR against me proof of political vendetta: Vinod Dua”s plea in HC
The FIR was registered pursuant to a complaint filed by BJP leader Naveen Kumar who accused the journalist of ''spreading fake news'' through ''The Vinod Dua Show'' on YouTube.
Sunanda Pushkar case: HC notice on Tharoor’s plea to preserve tweets
In its plea before the trial court, Tharoor had said: ""When a person dies, Twitter deletes the entire account, until an order is passed in this regard. That poses a threat of loss of evidence in this case."
Anti-CAA protests used as springboard for Delhi riots, says charge sheet
It further said that the conspirators caused disruption by the dual scheme of spreading misinformation on the CAA and the ''Chakka Jam'', which triggered a major communal riot.
Perpetrators of Delhi riots being shielded: Kapil Sibal
"What happened in JNU? All those people who were found perpetrating violence, what happened? No case against them, no case against those who shouted ''shoot the traitors'' and what happened thereafter?" said Sibal referring to the sloganeering by Union minister Anurag Thakur.
Well-planned violence in JMI by outsiders in garb of protest: Delhi Police to HC
New Delhi, June 4 : The Delhi Police have told the Delhi High Court in an affidavit that…
Tahir Hussain planned riots well in advance, funded them, says fresh chargesheet
The chargesheet states that the probe revealed that Hussain had funded the violence that broke out in the area for which he spent Rs 1.30 crore.
Delhi Police ASI dies of COVID-19, second casualty in force
"He was found COVID-19 positive on May 28 and was admitted at BASE Army hospital in Delhi Cantonment area the same day."
Charge sheets filed against 82 foreign attendees of Jamaat event
Besides this, they have been charged under Section 14 (b) of Foreigners Act, 1946, Section 3 of The Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 and Section 51 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
JNU violence: Court says only ‘urgent’ matters to be heard due to COVID-19
In January, pursuant to the attack, Sen had filed a complaint with the Station House Officer (SHO), Police Station Vasant Kunj North, and sought registration of the FIR for offence such as attempt to murder, rioting and mischief but "no action was taken by the police authorities."
Delhi Congress chief says detained for helping migrants
Delhi police source said, "He brought a number of migrant labourers to Delhi-UP border in last two days. No social distancing was being maintained. This could lead to further problems".
Congress alleges migrants taken into preventive custody
The party also released Google Map locations, spelling out the places where Rahul Gandhi interacted with travelling migrant labourers.
Anti-CAA protester Sharjeel Imam seeks bail as police fail to file charges
The police said that his speeches were communal in nature, which caused serious communal strife and promoted enmity between various religious groups. By the way of his speech, he spread falsehood of genocide in Assam.
No coercive action against Zafarul Islam till June 22: Delhi HC
The Cyber Cell of the Delhi Police on 6 May conducted a raid on Zafarul Islam in connection with the case.
Delhi HC grants interim protection to Zafarul Islam till June 22
New Delhi : Delhi High Court grants interim protection to Delhi Minorities Commission chief Zafarul Islam Khan till…
Delhi woman held for selling intoxicant through WhatsApp
According to the police, her husband is in import-export business. Other WhatsApp group members are being questioned.
Youth Congress files complaint against Sambit Patra
He further alleged that Patra has not only used the name of the Congress or its leaders but has used the photograph of two former Prime Ministers in order to defame the party and its leaders.
DDMA comes to the rescue from arbitrary diktats of Delhi RWAs
Here, all DMs and DCPs of Delhi Police are ordered not only to "sensitise about the instructions but also strict compliance of the same, in 'letter and spirit', it added.
Muslim leaders demand withdrawal of FIR against Zafarul Islam Khan
Delhi Minorities Commission chief Zafarul Islam Khan on Friday moved an anticipatory bail plea in the Delhi High Court saying he apprehended his arrest in a complaint registered by Delhi Police.
HC to hear Zafarul-Islam Khan’s anticipatory bail plea on May 12
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Delhi Minorities Commission Chairperson Zafarul-Islam Khan on Friday moved an anticipatory bail plea…
Delhi Police raid at Minority Commission chief’s house
New Delhi, May 6 : The Delhi Police Cyber Cell on Wednesday conducted raids on Zafarul-Islam Khan, the…
Police asked to file status report on attack on JNU teacher
She had moved the application seeking FIR to be immediately registered on account of orders passed by the Delhi High Court in January, directing an expeditious investigation.
BoysLockerRoom: As probe begins with one nabbed student, others run for cover
New Delhi, May 5 : Soon after the Delhi Police started questioning a prominent South Delhi school student…
Delhi Police moves HC against bail to Sanjeev Chawla
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Delhi Police on Saturday approached the Delhi High Court challenging trial court’s order…
Police defend invoking UAPA against Sharjeel Imam
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Delhi Police have told a city court that the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…
Delhi riots: Police file chargesheet against Sharukh who fired at cop
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Friday filed a chargesheet against Shahrukh Pathan, who had…
Delhi Police Head Constable tests corona positive
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A Head Constable posted in the Turkman Gate chowki under the Chandni Mahal…
Delhi violence: Police books Umar Khalid, 2 Jamia students under UAPA
Two Jamia students - Meeran Haider and Safoora Zargar - were arrested for allegedly hatching a conspiracy to incite the communal riots in February.
Film personalities condemn the ”witch-hunt” by Delhi Police
"We condemn this witch-hunt of students and activists because they exercised their constitutional right to protest against CAA/NRC/NPR," the statement read.
Delhi Police constable tests positive, station staff quarantined
The officer said that the constable was immediately sent into quarantine at a nearby hotel with a direction to not to visit his home.
Jamia Violence: Supplementary chargesheet against Sharjeel Imam
Speaking to IANS over the phone, Sharjeel's counsel Ibrahim said: "This is absolutely absurd. They are trying to link him with some Islamist organization without naming it."
Markaz meet: ED registers PMLA case against Saad, others
Delhi Police on Wednesday charged Saad under stringent sections for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, which is equivalent to second degree murder.
Jamia official sent to police custody for inciting Delhi riots
She was produced before the court at the end of her two-day police interrogation in another case related to organising anti-CAA protests in Delhi's Jafrabad area last year.
Jamia coordination committee media coordinator Safoora Zargar arrested
The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a media coordinator of the Jamia Coordination Committee (JCC) in connection with the Delhi riots.
Each quarantine centre in Delhi to have ACP
The letter said it is very crucial to ensure that the COVID-affected persons remain in isolation for a prescribed period.
Delhi Police ASI tests corona positive, shifted to AIIMS
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Panic gripped in a Delhi police residential colony in Kalkaji after an assistant sub-inspector…
Delhi riots: Police arrest PhD student, family cries foul
On the other hand, the student's family say that Haider was only called for questioning. He was not expected to be arrested. They claimed he had nothing to do with the violence.
Delhi Police to issue e-passes to essential govt staff: DoPT
All shops selling essentials -- such as grocery, milk, vegetables, fruit, meat, fish, as well as chemists, ATMs, banks, gas, petrol pumps, etc., -- to remain open during the 21-day lockdown, it said.
Police enforces complete lockdown in Delhi’s Okhla
A grocery shop owner, Mehmood, was heard telling customers that shop will remain open, and milk and other items will be available.
Supreme Court interlocutors urge Shaheen Bagh protesters to not escalate matters
The agitation at Shaheen Bagh began on December 15, 2019 after police action in Jamia Millia Islamia wherein police force was used against anti-CAA protesters, injuring many students.
Cleared Shaheen Bagh, booked violators: Delhi Police
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) In view of the complete lockdown in the national capital to thwart the COVID-19…
Petrol bomb hurled at barricades near Shaheen Bagh protest site
According to police officials, the bottles carrying inflammable objects came from the by lanes of Shaheen Bagh.
Police played communal role in Delhi violence, petitioners tell HC
"Hence the petitioners request at the outset that all the FIRs registered by the Delhi Police be put up on the website of the Delhi Police," the affidavit read.
AAP accuses Modi Govt for Delhi Riots
"What was he doing? Such kind of the Home Minister has no moral right to be in that place. It (government) started riots," Singh yelled. He also questioned why the Home Minister didn't visit the victims.
Delhi riots: HC notice to govt, political leaders
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response from Delhi Police, Delhi government…
Amit Shah calls Delhi riots a conspiracy, defends police
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi will start a discussion on the 'recent law and order situation in some parts of Delhi' in Lok Sabha today
Probe into influx of outsiders from west UP to riot-hit areas in Delhi
The two Special Investigation Teams have been given specific task in the probe. One team is looking at the larger conspiracy and another into the rioting.
Shaheen Bagh, Jafrabad shooters in limelight for wrong reasons
In other videos, the youth can be seen smiling at the camera while waiting outside the courtroom. Most of these clips have patriotic songs playing in the background.
Police finds evidence of Tahir Hussain’s brother Shah Alam’s role in Delhi riots
New Delhi, March : The Delhi police is conducting raids after it found evidence of Tahir’s brother Shah…
Kashmiri couple held from Okhla for IS Khorasan links
New Delhi, The Delhi Police special cell has detained a Kashmiri couple from Okhla for alleged links with…
The real counsel of Delhi Police must stand up!
Soon after that, the bench asked the two lawyers to calm down and said, "Put your house in order by the next date of hearing."
Delhi violence: SIT comes across video clips, CCTV footage
According to another police officer, police had also got hold of CCTV footage on the violence, which will help faster investigation into the death of Constable Ratan Lal.
Shahrukh, Tahir in the net — with police help?
New Delhi, March 5 : Did Delhi Police have any understanding with the two most wanted persons —…
Tahir Hussain to surrender at Rouse Avenue Court
Dehli: Suspended Aam Admir Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain to surrender before the court. He is accused of…
Shahrukh who pointed gun at constable nabbed in UP
New Delhi: Shahrukh Khan who pointed a pistol at a Delhi Police head constable during the riots was…
Delhi Police free foreign national from kidnappers
New Delhi, The Delhi Police has arrested two persons for kidnapping a foreigner. The victim, a Bulgarian national, has…
19-yr-old held for making fake call about rioting
New Delhi, As parts of Delhi burnt and law enforcement agencies had a tough time containing the violence, Delhi…
Hindu Sena calls for gathering to clear Shaheen Bagh protest site in Delhi
Gupta asked the residents to assemble in front of a school on Sunday at 10am. Gupta also held meetings with residents of Okhla, Badarpur and Tuglakabad.
Congress delegation visits violence-hit Delhi areas
As per figures available till February 28, a total of 39 persons were killed, of which 13 had gunshot wounds. As many as 22 died of severe injuries suffered during rioting.
Police complaint against Wall Street Journal for spreading ‘communal tension’
Quoting IB staffer's brother, the report then said: "They came armed with stones, rods, knives and even swords; they shouted 'Jai Shri Ram'…"
Leading Sunni cleric seeks judicial probe into Delhi violence
The cleric said that strict action should be taken against those responsible for the violence.
HC issues notice on plea seeking NIA probe into anti-CAA stir
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to Centre and Delhi Police…
I am not the attacker: AAP councillor Tahir Hussain
"The rioters had entered my house after breaking the main door. I was trying to shoo them away using a lathi," he said, adding that he had even called the police but no one responded to his calls.
Delhi Police didn’t act on my request for action: Akali MP Naresh Gujral
The MP also mentioned that the trapped individuals were fortunately rescued by Hindu neighbours.
Spl CP visits Chand Bagh, residents want more police deployment
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Delhi Police Special Commissioner SN Srivastava on Thursday visited Chand Bagh, one of…
Delhi Police seeks more time to file FIRs for hate speeches
New Delhi: The Delhi Police seeks more time to file FIRs for hate speeches, says atmosphere not conducive…
Kamal Haasan welcomes Rajini’s comments on Delhi violence
Chennai, Feb 26 : Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday welcomed Rajinikanth’s criticism of the Central government in failing…
Delhi violence: Police not professional, independent, says Supreme Court
The sound of Anurag Thakur’s ” Desh ke gaddaro ko” reverabed through the courtroom. Video clips of other leaders were also played.
No action against Kapil Mishra is shameful: Priyanka Gandhi
"I appeal to the people of Delhi to not indulge in violence, exercise caution and maintain peace. We have told our workers in Uttar Pradesh to do all they can to maintain peace if violence spreads there."
Delhi violence: Security assistant in IB found dead
Ankit Sharma is believed to have died of a bullet injury and his body bore injury marks of severe beatings too.
Delhi violence pre-planned; Amit Shah must resign, says Sonia Gandhi
The Congress top leadership started deliberations on Delhi violence at a meeting of its working committee on Wednesday.
Army should be called to curb Delhi violence: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that police is “unable” to control violence in northeastern part of the…
Indian Army asks govt to not let CAPF wear combat dress
It said wearing of combat dress by CAPFs and police forces may be misinterpreted as the army being deployed for internal security duties and elections.
Police issue ‘shoot-at-sight’ order in northeast Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 25 : After two days of rampant violence in northeast Delhi, a shoot-at-sight order has…
Delhi violence: Situation out of control, security forces helpless
But even after the Delhi Police deployed more than 30 companies, the situation could not be controlled.
Police fire to disperse crowd after protesters target riot vehicle
Rioters used stones, sticks and country-made firearms as pro- and anti-CAA demonstrators clashed.
Jamia students ‘detained’ after protest fizzles out
Jamia's call for protest came in the aftermath of massive violence that rocked Delhi's Jafrabad and Maujpur areas after pro- and anti-CAA protesters clashed.
Sonia Gandhi appeals for calm in Delhi
Gandhi also expressed sadness at the deaths and offered her condolences.
Jamia violence: Delhi Police gives clean chit to Sisodia
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Delhi Police on Monday gave clean chit to Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia…
Won’t listen after 3 days: Kapil Mishra’s ultimatum to Delhi Police to vacate Jaffrabad roads
In an ultimatum to the Delhi Police, Kapil Mishra said he would give only three days to the cops to clear the roads in Jaffrabad and Chand Bagh. After that, he said, "we would take to the streets".
Jamia videos: 10 students record statements before Delhi Police
New Delhi, The Delhi Police Crime Branch on Thursday recorded statements of 10 students of the Jamia Millia…
Jamia students detained by Delhi Police at UP Bhawan
Jamia students detained for protesting against UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s govt outside UP Bhawan Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/jamia-students-detained-for-protesting-against-up-cm-yogi-adityanaths-govt-outside-up-bhawan-806412.html…
Jamia student moves High Court, seeks Rs 1 cr in damages
The plea also sought directions to the respondents to register an FIR against the Delhi Police over its alleged brutality on campus.
Jamia alumni body files complaint against Delhi Police
The alumni association also accused the policemen of thrashing ex-service men deployed as security personnel by the university.
Jamia video war gets murkier
The videos -- and there are several of them -- bear the date December 15, 2019. That is the day when there was a confrontation between the police and students and the police allegedly caned students inside the university library.
Delhi Police files chargesheet in Jamia violence case
Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Delhi Police filed a chargesheet in December 15 Jamia Millia Islamia violence case.…
Gargi mass molestation case: Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on plea demanding CBI probe
New Delhi, Feb 17: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre, the Central…
Gargi molestation: 10 arrested sent to judicial custody
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Ten men arrested by the Delhi Police in connection with the mass molestation…
Masculinity isn’t about perverted violence against women: Satyarthi
The three-day annual college fest began on February 4. Over 100 outsiders had gatecrashed into the campus on February 6 evening and misbehaved with an unspecified number of girl students and molested them.
Senior cop tries to pacify Jamia protesters, to no avail
The protesters though remained unmoved by the request, as they continued raising anti-CAA and anti-police slogans.
Don’t let stadium be turned into jail: Petitioner to Delhi High Court
Arguing that it is also election day in Delhi, this may adversely affect the citizens right to vote, the petitioner also termed such jails "arbitrary".
Delhi Police had planned to keep anti-CAA protesters in ‘detention centre’
Meanwhile, some portions of the Addl CP's letter was leaked and subsequently led to rumours in Shaheen Bagh that the police may arrest the protesters and put them in a detention centre being set up in Delhi.
Number of sextortion cases on rise: Police
The cyber cell is using new software and technologies to tackle cyber crimes and keep an eye on cyber criminals.
Supreme Court to hear plea to clear Shaheen Bagh protest site on Feb 7
Shashank Deo Sudhi, lawyer for Garg, sought a direction from the court to the Centre, police and state government to take immediate steps to remove protesters from Shaheen Bagh.
Shaheen Bagh ‘shooter’ Kapil Gujjar is an Aam Aadmi Party member – Reports
In initial investigation Police found some photos from Kapil's phone that establish & he has already disclosed that he & his father joined AAP a year ago.
Shaheen Bagh shooter’s police custody extended for 2 days
Protests have been going on in the Shaheen Bagh area from the last two months over the newly-enacted CAA and proposed National Register for Citizen (NRC).
Pistol supplier to Gopal Sharma arrested
New Delhi, Feb 3 : The Delhi Police Crime Branch claimed on Monday to have arrested the person…
JNU student Sharjeel Imam tried to instigate people over CAA, Assam: Police
Imam said, "The Citizenship Amendment Bill was passed last week. This law is unconstitutional and intends to discriminate Muslim and put them in detention camps. It has started in Assam and will follow elsewhere."
JNU violence: Court seeks ATR from Delhi Police
New Delhi, Feb 3: : A Delhi Court has sought action taken report from the Delhi Police over…
Top Delhi cop in charge of Shaheen Bagh shifted out by EC
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The Election Commission on Sunday ordered shifting of Delhi Police’s DCP, SouthEast, Chinmoy…
Delhi Police grants permission to raise slogans ‘Shoot the traitors”
New Delhi, Feb 2: Delhi Police granted permission to raise ‘Desh ke gaddaron ko, goli maaro saalon ko’…
Barricade Shaheen Bagh to frisk outsiders, L-G Anil Baijal tells police chief
The Delhi Lt-Governor also gave clear instructions to the police chief to take other steps to ensure that law and order is firmly under control at the protest site.
Police watched silently as man fired at Jamia protesters
Zaheer, a student, said, "When we saw him brandishing a pistol, we shouted for the police attention. But they didn't intervene until the person opened fire on us."
Jamia students’ march to Rajghat stopped after firing
The students formed a human chain and didn't let the policemen in plainclothes enter the protest site.
Jamia Millia student shot at during protest march
Delhi: A Jamia Millia Islamia student was shot at during a protest march from the university to Rajghat…