Ahead of the anti-encroachment drive on Wednesday in Delhi’s violence-hit Jahangirpuri area, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), North West, Usha Rangnani along with other police personnel inspected the area. Delhi Police personnel took stock of the situation in Jahangirpuri which witnessed violence on April 16 during a religious procession. Bharatiya […]
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Jahangirpuri violence: Delhi police scanning social media to curb misinformation
Delhi police commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Monday said that the police are monitoring social media to curb the spread of misinformation in the wake of the violence that erupted in the Jahangirpuri area, while also stating that action will be taken against culprits attempting to disturb the peace. “Some people […]
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Delhi Police Commissioner meets sub-inspector injured in Jahangirpuri violence, assures support
Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Sunday late night visited a sub-inspector’s residence who sustained a bullet injury during the violence in Jahangirpuri, and assured him of full support from the department. Sub-Inspector Meda Lal of Jahangirpuri Police Station had suffered the injury during the violent clashes that took place between […]
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Delhi Police arrests 5 people accused of Cow Slaughtering
Acting on a specific tip, Delhi Police have arrested five people accused of cow slaughtering, from Shahdara on Sunday night. The police have revealed that the gang was habitual of stealing stray cows from different locations and used to slaughter them for selling their meat. “Acting on a specific tip, […]
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Delhi Police registers FIR against unknown ABVP workers over JNU scuffle
In the wake of a scuffle that broke out among two student groups on the occasion of Ram Navami over an alleged non-veg food issue on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in New Delhi, a case was registered against unknown students of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in the early […]
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Delhi Police register 3 FIRs in connection with Maha Panchayat event in Burari
Delhi Police have registered three FIRs in connection with the alleged hate speech delivered at a Maha Panchayat organised on Sunday in New Delhi’s Burari ground, and said that legal action is being taken against those spreading rumours on social media. The first FIR has been filed for organising the […]
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Delhi Police opposes wrestler Sushil Kumar’s bail, says witnesses terrified of him
Delhi Police on Monday opposed the bail petition in Delhi High Court of wrestler Sushil Kumar, currently in judicial custody in the Sagar Dhankar murder case, saying that witnesses in the case are so terrified of the champion wrestler and his associates that one of them had moved court seeing protection. 23-year-old […]
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Delhi Police rescue kidnapped minor girl, one held
Delhi police on Saturday nabbed a 72-year-old man in a kidnapping case involving a minor girl. New Delhi District Police rescued a kidnapped minor girl and arrested the accused before he could escape from the national capital along with the victim, said police on Saturday. The police also said that […]
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Delhi Police recovers 8 kg ganja, one held
Delhi Police on Thursday nabbed one accused after recovering about eight kilograms of ganja from his possession. Ghanshyam Kumar Jha was arrested from the Vikas Nagar area in Ranhola by the Police where he had allegedly come with a consignment of the contraband for delivering it to an unknown receiver. “Illegal ganja weighing 8 kilograms, […]
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Delhi Police chief interacts with 50,000 women on International Women’s Day
On the occasion of International Women’s Day held on Tuesday, the Delhi Police gave information about the various initiatives it has taken to uplift the overall condition of its women force. Addressing an event, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana said, “Many initiatives have been taken by the Delhi Police regarding women than in any state police.” […]
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Delhi Police set up Pink booth for sex workers at Shraddhanand Marg
The Delhi Police have set up a Pink Police chowki at Shraddhanand Marg. The chowki has been set up by Delhi Police- Central district. According to the police, the chowki has been set up in order to help sex workers at Shraddhanand Marg and empower them. “We want to help […]
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Delhi Police files FIR after priest alleges assault by mob accusing him of forced conversion
Delhi Police on Thursday filed an FIR after a Christian pastor alleged he was assaulted by a mob in the national capital’s Fatehpur Beri over suspicion that he was indulging in forced religious conversions. The FIR was based on a viral video that purportedly showed the pastor being attacked by […]
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Delhi Police launches revamped website, digital feedback system
In a step towards digital enhancement, Delhi Police launched its revamped website, Anubhuti-QR Code Based Feedback System, and e-Chittha portal on Monday. Speaking at the occasion, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana said these three initiatives have added a new dimension in the digitization and modernization of the Delhi Police. The maximum utilization of technology with an objective to […]
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Delhi Police says, recruitment for about 9000 personnel underway
Delhi Police on Thursday informed that recruitment for about 9000 personnel is underway of which more than 5000 constables will join training in March. “Around 5,076 constables will join training in March even as further recruitment for 8,981 personnel is underway,” said Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana while addressing a press conference. Asthana said […]
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Delhi Police arrest sweeper in 87-year-old woman rape case
A 30-year-old sweeper was arrested for allegedly raping an 87-year-old woman in the Tilak Nagar area of the national capital, said Delhi Police on Tuesday. The police nabbed the accused within 16 hours. The victim’s mobile phone was recovered from the accused. According to the police, the accused lives in a nearby […]