Delhi Police: News

25 Aug 2018

Delhi

Delhi: Protest against minor's rape turns violent, 10 policemen injured

Protest over the alleged rape of a girl in Delhi's Vasant Kunj area had turned violent with demonstrators damaging cars and pelting stones at police personnel, forcing them to use "mild force" to disperse the crowd, during which 10 policemen were injured.

23 Aug 2018

Shah Rukh Khan

Argument over Rs. 500 turns violent, man stabbed to death

An amount of Rs. 500 that a Delhi man had demanded from his neighbor cost him his life: when 24-year-old Shahrukh Khan asked for his money back, his neighbor Khalid ended up stabbing him multiple times. Khalid was accompanied by two others.

22 Aug 2018

India

Delhi: Policemen save couple trapped in a fire at Paharganj

Delhi Police personnel saved the life of a couple who were trapped in a building at Central Delhi's Paharganj area where a fire broke out early this morning.

Wanted to highlight cow protection agenda: Umar Khalid's attackers

A Delhi court today sent two persons, who allegedly attacked JNU student leader Umar Khalid, to two-day police custody.

Umar Khalid case: Two men detained by Delhi Police

Two men who claimed responsibility for the attack on JNU student leader Umar Khalid, have been detained, police said today.

Delhi: Man killed following scuffle over asking directions to cigarette-shop

A 29-year-old non-teaching staffer of Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi was allegedly stabbed to death while his cousin was injured, following a scuffle over asking directions to a cigarette shop.

19 Aug 2018

Murder

Delhi: Lady don alias Mummy, having 113 criminal cases, arrested

Dreaded gangster Basiran, who was active in Delhi for 16 years and had 113 criminal cases on her, was arrested on Friday from Delhi's Sangam Vihar.

#AtalJiForever: 5L to attend his funeral, last rites' details here

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed away on Thursday at 5 PM after getting treatment at AIIMS for around nine weeks.

16 Aug 2018

Facebook

Delhi: 2 men claim responsibility for attack on Umar Khalid

In a video uploaded on Facebook, two men have claimed responsibility for the attack on JNU student leader Umar Khalid in an upmarket area in Delhi on Monday, and said they will surrender before police tomorrow.

16 Aug 2018

Gujarat

Gujarat: Aadhaar center employees quizzed in data breach case

Delhi Police have recorded statements of employees of an Aadhaar center, which is running from the Surat Collector's office in Gujarat, in connection to the alleged Aadhaar data breach case.

Umar Khalid case: Two men claim credit for attack

Despite having caught JNU student leader Umar Khalid's attacker on camera, the Delhi Police, so far, have failed to identify the man.

JNU student Umar Khalid attack-case: Anti-terror unit takes it up

On Tuesday, Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik transferred the case pertaining to the alleged attack on JNU student Umar Khalid's life to its anti-terror unit, the Special Cell.

13 Aug 2018

Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal, Sisodia charged with 'criminal conspiracy' in chief secretary 'assault'

The Delhi Police has charged CM Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia with criminal conspiracy in the alleged chief secretary assault case.

13 Aug 2018

Paris

Blue or orange? Vehicles in Delhi-NCR to soon be color-labeled

The SC has accepted a proposal by the road transport and highways ministry to color-label vehicles depending on the fuel they use.

13 Aug 2018

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

CS assault case: Kejriwal, Sisodia among 13 AAP MLAs charge-sheeted

The Delhi Police today filed its charge sheet before a court in Delhi in connection with the alleged assault on Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash in February in which Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Deputy Manish Sisodia were named as accused.

13 Aug 2018

Assam

Women in blue: Delhi Police's SWAT team oozes confidence, style

Delhi Police got its first all-women Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team on Friday, a proud moment for all indeed.

12 Aug 2018

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Report any untoward incident to us: Delhi govt to schools

Delhi government has directed all schools in Delhi to immediately report to it about any untoward incident such as accident, violence, molestation or protest before it reaches the media so that quick action can be taken and also there is no "embarrassment" to the education department.

11 Aug 2018

Independence Day

To combat terrorism, Delhi police gets first-of-its-kind all-women SWAT team

Delhi Police, on Friday, inducted a first-of-its-kind SWAT team comprising all women from the North-eastern States. The team is meant to combat terrorism and secure the National Capital during the Independence Day celebrations.

Recruitment of 4,000 personnel for Delhi Police under consideration: Rajnath

Delhi Police requires more personnel and a proposal for recruitment on more than 4,000 posts is under serious consideration, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.

07 Aug 2018

Tamil Nadu

Wig trader robs 200kg of hair worth Rs. 25 lakh

Delhi Police arrested a 42-year-old man and his aide for robbing a hair-trader of 200kg of hair (worth Rs. 25 lakh), Rs. 30,000 cash and a few mobile phones.

03 Aug 2018

Nupur Prasad

Delhi: To surprise girlfriend, engineer cons delivery man of luxury-watch

In what is an insane spin to 'things people do in love', a B.Tech graduate from Delhi was arrested on Thursday for conning a delivery man of a wristwatch worth Rs. 90,000 to 'surprise' his girlfriend.

01 Aug 2018

Shashi Tharoor

Sunanda Pushkar case: Delhi-court allows Shashi Tharoor to travel abroad

A Delhi court today allowed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, accused in his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death case, to travel abroad.

01 Aug 2018

Human Trafficking

Delhi: 39 Nepali girls rescued in human-trafficking case from Paharganj

At least 39 Nepali girls were rescued from a hotel in Delhi's Paharganj by a joint team of the Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) and the Delhi Police in the early hours today, the women's panel said.

31 Jul 2018

Nepal

Delhi: International prostitution-racket busted, 16 Nepali women among 18 rescued

Eighteen women, including 16 from Nepal, were rescued from a prostitution racket in New Delhi.

Delhi: SC asks police chief for timeline to clear traffic-bottlenecks

The Supreme Court yesterday directed the Delhi Police Commissioner, Amulya Patnaik, to come out with a timeline for removing traffic bottlenecks at 77 congested corridors in Delhi and also asked him to deal with impounded vehicles lying at police stations.

Delhi Police awards DMRC staff who helped save commuters' lives

As part of rapport building exercise, Delhi Police has rewarded a bunch of DMRC staff, whose alertness have saved lives of many commuters.

28 Jul 2018

Uttar Pradesh

Delhi: Man held in Munirka trafficking case of Nepali girls

A 32-year-old man involved in the Munirka human trafficking case in Delhi, where 16 Nepali women were rescued, has been arrested, the police said today.

27 Jul 2018

Asia

19-year-old, 'unaware of pregnancy,' delivers and abandons dead-foetus on flight

A woman who gave birth to a premature stillborn baby onboard an Imphal-Guwahati-Delhi Air Asia flight two days ago wasn't aware she was pregnant, she has said.

Newborn's body with paper stuffed in mouth found on flight

In a shocking incident, the dead-body of an infant was found onboard a New Delhi-bound AirAsia flight inside the toilet.

25 Jul 2018

Tourist Attack

Delhi: 40 snatching cases with foreign tourists reported in 3-years

Forty cases of snatching in which the victims were foreign tourists were registered by the Delhi Police in last three years, Union Minister Hansraj Gangaram Ahir informed Rajya Sabha today.

25 Jul 2018

India

After you dial 100: What happens inside police control room?

Have you ever wondered what happens after you dial 100 - India's de-facto emergency helpline number - and before you get help?

23 Jul 2018

Noida

Burari deaths: Tommy the dog, "only remaining family member," dies

Tommy, whom relatives of the Burari mass suicide family called "our only remaining family member," died yesterday after a heart attack.

22 Jul 2018

Delhi High Court

Loudspeakers permitted under noise pollution rules: Delhi Police tells HC

Delhi Police has told the Delhi High Court that loudspeakers were permitted under Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000 which only lay down restrictions, like timings and decibel level, to regulate their use.

Senior Times Now journalist booked for outraging women's modesty

Executive Editor of Times Now news channel, Vivek Narayan was arrested by Delhi police for outraging the modesty of two women and clicking pictures against their will, officials said on Thursday.

Delhi pollution: Citizens cannot suffer anymore, SC says, summons top-cop

Concerned over growing congestion and air pollution in Delhi, the Supreme Court asked the Delhi Police chief to come up with some urgent remedies to tackle the menace.

19 Jul 2018

Chennai

This four-legged 'Babu' of Delhi Police is an all-India gold-medalist!

Delhi Police's Model Town office is receiving a lot of attention recently, courtesy Babu.

18 Jul 2018

DNA

14 mobile teams to help Delhi Police in evidence collection

In a bid to bring down pending cases, which stand at 4,500 at the moment, Delhi Police may set up 14 district-level crime scene management teams (DMCS).

17 Jul 2018

Swati Maliwal

Delhi: Six-year-old mercilessly raped outside famous temple

Tainting Delhi's name once again, a man allegedly raped a six-year-old outside a temple at DDU Marg in central Delhi on Saturday.

17 Jul 2018

India

Delhi: Two held for carrying out debit card frauds

Delhi Police has arrested two men for allegedly carrying out a series of debit card frauds in different parts of the national capital.

16 Jul 2018

Suicide

Girl hangs herself in Delhi police-post, cops 'panicked and hid'

Tense moments unfolded at the Tilak Vihar police post in Delhi in the wee hours of Sunday, when a 17-year-old girl, whose family had approached police over her 'friendship' with a neighboring youth, hanged herself.