Delhi Police: News

05 May 2018

Murder

How a school-belt led Delhi cops to mother-son duo's killer

Delhi Police were left clueless for sometime after a dual murder last week: a mother and her eight-year-old son in Okhla had been found inside their house with their throats slit.

04 May 2018

Suicide

69-year-old Delhi builder allegedly commits suicide to avoid getting handcuffed

A 69-year-old Delhi builder allegedly jumped to his death from the terrace of his Vasant Vihar house, to avoid a police team that had come to interrogate him regarding a cheating case lodged against him.

Anti-encroachment drive: Six 'heavily encroached' South Delhi roads under radar

The Supreme Court-created STF will focus on six 'heavily encroached' roads in South Delhi for the next seven days during its anti-encroachment drive.

01 May 2018

Amulya Patnaik

Delhi traffic police now has 319 'sentinels' working for them

While launching 'traffic sentinel scheme' as part of National Road Safety Week-2018, Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik made a special mention of a certain Ganga Ram.

28 Apr 2018

Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad: Madrasa cleric arrested over involvement in 10-year-old's rape

The maulvi of the Ghaziabad madrasa, where a 10-year-old girl was confined and raped, was arrested on Friday.

Delhi: Protests against film screening on 'love jihad' at JNU

The screening of a film on the contentious "Love Jihad" issue at Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi was disrupted by some student groups, who alleged that a hate campaign was being propagated by showing the movie.

28 Apr 2018

India

Delhi: Man shoots at DJ for not playing songs on-demand

The Delhi Police today arrested five people for allegedly shooting at a disc jockey for refusing to play songs of their choice at a wedding in the city.

27 Apr 2018

Crime Against Women

Delhi: Woman alleges rape by Ola driver's cousin

Delhi Police are searching for a man and his cousin, after a woman has alleged that she was raped by the latter yesterday while the former enabled it.

26 Apr 2018

India

Delhi Police rescues a minor girl from Nepal border

A 12-year-old girl, who was kidnapped from central Delhi's Anand Parbat in February, was rescued from the Nepal border, police said.

4 months, 20K challans: Delhi Police's resolve towards 'no public-smoking'

If you can successfully kick the butt while in the capital, thank Delhi Police for it.

24 Apr 2018

Tihar Jail

Indian government approaches UK High Court for bookie Chawla's extradition

An appeal opened today in the UK High Court against Westminster Magistrates Court's decision to deny India's extradition request against UK-based alleged bookie Sanjeev Kumar Chawla, a key accused in the cricket match-fixing scandal involving former South African captain Hansie Cronje in 2000.

23 Apr 2018

Murder

Murder for cigarettes: Delhi Police solve 'blind-case' in a month

Killed for not sharing cigarette?

23 Apr 2018

Delhi

Help Delhi Police crack cases, get rewarded handsomely

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Three people, including woman, arrested for betting on IPL matches

Three people, including a woman, were arrested on charges of betting on IPL matches in Muzaffarnagar city in Uttar Pradesh.

Online IPL betting racket busted, 3 arrested in East Delhi

The Delhi Police revealed, on Monday, that they have arrested three bookies for allegedly running an online betting racket associated with the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).

17 Apr 2018

Smriti Irani

Charge-sheet filed against 4 DU students for 'stalking' Smriti Irani

Delhi Police filed a charge-sheet against four DU students for allegedly misbehaving and stalking Union Minister Smriti Irani in 2017.

16 Apr 2018

India

Delhi police busts gang of highway robbers, four arrested

The Delhi Police has arrested four people and busted a gang of highway robbers operating along the Delhi-Dhaula Kuan-Gurugram route.

12 Apr 2018

WhatsApp

Three people, including woman, arrested in CBSE paper leak case

Three persons, including a woman, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in leaking the CBSE Class 10 Mathematics paper in connivance with a teacher arrested earlier from Himachal Pradesh, Delhi Police said today.

CBSE-case solved: Teacher leaked Economics paper for student taking tuition

Rakesh Kumar, who allegedly leaked Class XII Economics Paper of CBSE, leaked Class 10 Mathematics paper too, said Delhi Police on Thursday.

11 Apr 2018

Delhi

Delhi: Man held for 500 robberies, 12 stolen vehicles seized

Delhi Police arrested a 34-year-old man yesterday for his involvement in around 500 robbery cases.

11 Apr 2018

Swati Maliwal

Delhi Police's helpline services to be reviewed before single-number helpline

A third party will be appointed to conduct audit of the Delhi Police helpline numbers to review the level of services provided by the personnel on receiving a distress call.

08 Apr 2018

Jantar Mantar

2006 rioting case: Delhi court discharges BJP leaders

A Delhi court has discharged BJP leaders Ramesh Bidhuri, Vijay Goel, Vijay Joli, and Balkishan in a case of rioting and instigating public to attack police personnel during a protest in 2006.

08 Apr 2018

Punjab

Did a Punjab housewife trigger the CBSE Class-12 paper leak?

After the arrest of three people in the CBSE Class-12 Economics paper leak, police have revealed it all started because a Punjab housewife wanted a relative, a teacher, to help her son clear his exams.

08 Apr 2018

ITC Limited

Police asked to conduct fair probe into 23-year-old man's murder

A Delhi court has directed the police to conduct a fair probe into the murder of a man allegedly by his close female friend after his mother complained of laxity in the investigation.

07 Apr 2018

Himachal Pradesh

Economics paper leak: Crime branch arrests 3 from Himachal Pradesh

In a major development in the leak of Class 12th Economics Paper of CBSE, the Crime Branch has arrested three from Himachal Pradesh on Saturday.

06 Apr 2018

Hollywood

Delhi Police bust 'Dhoom'-inspired gang of burglars

A gang of thieves, who carried out bike thefts and burglaries drawing inspiration from Bollywood blockbuster 'Dhoom' and Hollywood movies, has been busted in Delhi.

05 Apr 2018

Kapil Mishra

Rebel AAP MLA Kapil Mishra marshaled out of Delhi Assembly

Rebel AAP MLA Kapil Mishra was today marshaled out of the Delhi Assembly after he went near the Speaker's chair and tore a copy of the House's business list, demanding the removal of a scheduled discussion regarding "alleged attempt to incite communal disturbance on the pretext of Ramnavami procession".

04 Apr 2018

Delhi

Petitions challenging CBSE's retest decision dismissed by SC

The Supreme Court today dismissed five petitions challenging the CBSE's decision to conduct a re-examination of the Class 12 economics paper after an alleged leak.

04 Apr 2018

Delhi

"High-powered committee" to examine CBSE's exam conduct process: HRD

Amid criticism over the conduct of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams, following the alleged leak of Class 10 Mathematics and Class 12 Economics papers, the HRD Ministry has set up a "high-powered committee" to examine the process by which the CBSE conducts examinations.

04 Apr 2018

Andhra Pradesh

Delhi: Three men carrying 160 kg cannabis arrested

Delhi Police has arrested three men from Anand Vihar ISBT, who were carrying 160 kg of cannabis to supply it to drug peddlers in the national capital.

03 Apr 2018

Bollywood

Anushka, Varun join hands with traffic-police to promote safe driving

The Delhi Traffic Police (DTP) has roped in Bollywood actors Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan for a series of video messages on safe driving.

02 Apr 2018

Delhi

SC/ST dilution: Delhi's train services disrupted, protesters squat on tracks

Protesters squatted on tracks in several places outside Delhi, stopping trains, including the Dehradun Express and the Ranchi Rajdhani, to enforce an all India shutdown against the dilution of the SC/ST Act, officials said on Monday.

CBSE paper leak case: Accused denies link with CBSE official

The three accused, held for their alleged roles in leaking the Class 12 Economics paper, have denied any link with the CBSE official suspended for "laxity" in his duty, said a police official, privy to the probe.

01 Apr 2018

Rashtrapati Bhavan

Delhi Police to study why more accidents occur during global-events

The Delhi Police has undertaken a study to ascertain why there are more road accidents in the national capital during important global events, an official said.

01 Apr 2018

Jharkhand

CBSE paper-leak: Two teachers, one coaching-center owner arrested in Delhi

As the probe in the CBSE paper leak extended to Jharkhand and Bihar, police arrested three persons in Delhi today.

CBSE paper leak: Students protest outside board office in Delhi

A group of students today staged a demonstration near the Central Board of Secondary Education office at Preet Vihar here against the leak of Class 10 Mathematics and Class 12 Economics papers.

30 Mar 2018

Jharkhand

CBSE paper-leak: Probe spreads to Jharkhand, Bihar, inter-state gangs suspected

The probe in the CBSE question paper leak case, which was till now limited to Delhi, has now extended to other states as police investigate the possible involvement of inter-state gangs.

30 Mar 2018

Delhi

Delhi: DU student, thought kidnapped, murdered by 'dating-app' friend

Two days ago, the body of a 21-year-old Delhi University (DU) student was found in Dwarka. He had been missing since a week.

29 Mar 2018

Delhi

SSC exam-cheating: Hi-tech Delhi gang remote-accessed candidates' computer, solved paper

Delhi Police have busted a gang that helped Staff Selection Commission (SSC) candidates clear their exam by appearing it on behalf of them.

29 Mar 2018

Delhi

CBSE paper leak: Delhi Police's crime branch questions 25 people

The crime branch has questioned 25 people, including 18 students and five tutors, in connection with the alleged leak of CBSE examination papers, the Delhi Police said on Thursday.