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Controversy strikes Delhi Police as truth-telling cops face disciplinary action

Two Delhi police officers have found themselves in hot water after speaking the truth in court, leading to their suspension and reassignment to district lines.

Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: All 5 guilty; mother wants life sentence

According to the verdict four of the guilty have been indicted under Section 302 of the IPC, while another has been booked under Section 411. All have been charged with MCOCA NEW DELHI: After a period of 15 years, a Delhi court passed a verdict pronouncing all five guilty in the murder of journalist Soumya […]

IIT Delhi employee arrested for illegally recording college girls in dressing room

NEW DELHI: On Thursday, an alarming incident took place at IIT Delhi, where an employee in a non-teaching position, purportedly made an effort to film college girls who were attending a fashion show representing various colleges. The individual in question, known as Akash and allegedly affiliated with IIT, used his mobile phone to record videos […]

Khalistani pair linked to Congress leader’s murder arrested by Delhi Police

The apprehended Khalistan extremist Arsh Dalla members have been identified as Krishan and Gurbinder by the Delhi Police special cell NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police special cell apprehended people affiliated with the extremist Khalistan group known as the Arsh Dalla gang, who had previously been involved in the murder of the Moga sarpanch. The persons […]

China funding: CBI case brings more trouble for NewsClick

NEW DELHI: After the Delhi Police, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against news website NewsClick, its founder Prabir Purkyastha, and American citizen Neville Roy Singham, and a foreign-based firm on allegations of violating the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA). NewsClick is accused of receiving illicit funding from the Chinese government […]

Delhi Police arrest founder of NewsClick along with one other person

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police Special Cell has made two arrests in the NewsClick case- Prabir Purkayastha, founder and editor-in-chief, and Amit Chakravarthy, HR head and shareholder- today on Tuesday. Delhi Police will produce both of them in Patiala House Court tomorrow. The Delhi Police Special Cell raided the office and residences of journalists linked to […]

3 Pak-linked IS ultras’ terror attack plan foiled ahead of festivals

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested three engineers who were allegedly planning to execute terror attacks in the southern and western parts of the country. One of the arrested youths, who was radicalized by ISIS, was a wanted terrorist by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Mohd Shahnawaz Alam from Jharkhand, Mohd Ashraf […]

Killer Delhi cop convinced friend’s kin she was alive, held after 2 yrs

NEW DELHI: A policeman murdered his female friend, a sub-inspector of UP Police for rejecting his demands, and staged an elaborate cover-up to keep the secret for two years by making it look like the victim was living a happy life in Punjab, investigators have found. Before joining the UP Police, the woman was a constable […]

Lone wolf burglar behind Delhi’s biggest heist spent 18 hours at site

Lokesh Srivas, the burglar, entered Umaro Singh Jeweller after crossing over to the rooftop of the four-storey shopping complex which houses the jewellery shop

Man with intellectual disability beaten to death in Delhi, 7 arrested

NEW DELHI: Seven people, including a 17-year-old juvenile, have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 26-year-old man with an intellectual disability in northeast Delhi’s Nand Nagari area. The victim, Israr, was tied to a pole and beaten by a group of people on suspicion of theft on September 26. He succumbed to his […]