Delhi Police: News

15 Nov 2018

Transgenders

Transgenders stripping: Delhi police book case of public obscenity

After a video of transgenders stripping on the newly constructed Signature Bridge went viral, the police have registered a case of obscenity in public in the matter.

Delhi: Employee kills fashion designer for not paying salary, detained

A 53-year-old fashion designer and her security guard were found murdered at the former's Vasant Kunj residence in Delhi on Wednesday.

Self-styled preacher Daati Maharaj's review petition dismissed by Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court today dismissed self-styled preacher Daati Maharaj's plea for review of its decision transferring the probe in the rape case against him to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

08 Nov 2018

Air Pollution

#DelhiPollution: Ban on medium/heavy vehicles entering city, till Nov 11

With Delhi choking on smog and worsening air pollution, the Delhi Police, on the instructions of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), has issued a ban on all heavy and medium vehicles entering the city from Thursday night, starting 11pm.

06 Nov 2018

Uttar Pradesh

Delhi: Man stabbed to death. Reason is a mere shoulder-brush!

A 20-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death in Delhi by three-four unidentified men, after his shoulder brushed past one of the accused.

Man arrested for bursting crackers, but authorities unsure about 'green-crackers'

In a first case, the Delhi police arrested a Ghazipur-based man on Saturday after he didn't follow the Supreme Court orders and burst crackers.

640kg firecrackers seized from 3 different areas in North Delhi

Delhi Police has seized over 640 kilograms of firecrackers from three different areas in North Delhi, following the Supreme Court order on the sale of old firecrackers, an official said Sunday.

Delhi: Confused over SC order, firecrackers sellers shut shops voluntarily

Ahead of Diwali, dealers have decided to voluntarily shut their firecrackers shops in Old Delhi as they are confused about the Supreme Court order.

26 Oct 2018

Murder

Delhi: Man shot dead for making fun of dance moves

A dance instructor in his 20s was shot dead allegedly by an unidentified man after the victim made fun of his dance moves during a Valmiki Jayanti procession near Mandir Marg in Delhi, police said today.

26 Oct 2018

Delhi High Court

Another self-styled godman, Daati Maharaj booked for alleged rape, unnatural-sex

In yet another incident, where the self-styled godmen are accused of sexual harassment, the CBI has Friday booked Daati Maharaj, a self-styled preacher, who runs a temple in South Delhi, for allegedly raping and having unnatural sex with an inmate of his ashram.

Four men found 'loitering' outside Alok Verma's house, being questioned

Four men found "loitering" outside the official residence of CBI Director Alok Verma, who was sent on leave, are being questioned by police, sources claimed.

24 Oct 2018

Delhi

Delhi: Fake policeman thrashes shop owner for refusing 'free' product

A 36-year-old man was arrested for allegedly posing as a police officer and thrashing a shop owner.

20 Oct 2018

IPC Sections 354

Delhi court frames molestation charges against ex-TERI chief RK Pachauri

A Delhi court today framed molestation charges against former TERI chief RK Pachauri in a case of alleged sexual harassment lodged by his former colleague.

Delhi: This gang commits walk-in frauds using OTP; beware

The Delhi police have busted a member of a gang that walks in to banks and steals money from customers by impersonating account holders and committing OTP fraud.

08 Oct 2018

Delhi

Auto-rickshaw driver stabbed to death over charging extra fare: Police

A 26-year-old autorickshaw driver was stabbed to death allegedly by his passengers for charging extra fare at night and for carrying an additional passenger at Connaught Place in New Delhi, police said today.

06 Oct 2018

Murder

Delhi: Man disposes dead rat near house, killed by neighbor

A 40-year-old man died after his neighbor allegedly hit him with an iron rod for disposing of a dead rat near his house in Kirari, Outer Delhi.

05 Oct 2018

Sexual Harassment

Court summons Congress IT cell member in sexual harassment case

A Delhi court has summoned a member of the Congress IT cell in a sexual harassment case lodged by his former colleague.

04 Oct 2018

Shashi Tharoor

Handed over copies of evidence to Tharoor: Delhi-Police to court

The Delhi Police today informed a court in Delhi that it has handed over copies of all the evidence to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, accused in the death case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar.

02 Oct 2018

Akhilesh Yadav

#KisanKrantiPadyatra: To stop protesting-farmers, Delhi police uses water-cannons, tear gas

The Kisan Kranti Padyatra turned violent on Tuesday as Delhi Police used water cannons and tear gas on protesting farmers to stop them from entering the National Capital.

01 Oct 2018

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi: Court dismisses plea seeking FIR against Kejriwal, others

A court in New Delhi has refused to direct the Delhi Police to lodge an FIR against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia, and others for wrongfully restraining and criminally intimidating a person during their sit-in protest at the Lt Governor's (LG) office in June.

30 Sep 2018

Uttar Pradesh

17-year-old arrested for hacking UPSC website on September 10

The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested a 17-year-old boy for hacking the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) website on September 10.

29 Sep 2018

India

Self-proclaimed 'spiritual guru' of PM Modi arrested for impersonation

A 33-year-old Kathak teacher, who sometimes passed himself off as the "spiritual guru" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been arrested by the Delhi Police for allegedly impersonating an official of the Union culture ministry.

25 Sep 2018

India

Of every 10 children missing in Delhi, 6 remain untraced

Out of every 10 children going missing in the national capital, six remain untraced, a report released by the Alliance for People's Rights (APR) and NGO Child Rights and You (CRY) stated today.

25 Sep 2018

Sexual Harassment

Former national level Judo player arrested for harassment, stalking minor

On Sunday, the Delhi Police arrested a former national level Judo player from the Bhiwani district in Haryana for allegedly stalking and harassing women and girls.

24 Sep 2018

Indian Penal Code

Pregnant Delhi woman chews off husband's tongue after argument

In a shocker, a Delhi woman allegedly chewed off her husband's tongue following an argument with him.

23 Sep 2018

Parliament

Delhi: Stunt bikers create chaos near Parliament, no cops around

On Friday evening, a group of stunt bikers created a ruckus at Vijay Chowk near the Parliament, disrupting traffic and creating chaos.

21 Sep 2018

India

Delhi: 11-year-old girl raped by hospital staffer in Rohini

An 11-year-old girl, admitted to the ESI Hospital in Delhi's Rohini on September 13, was allegedly raped by a sweeper of the health facility today morning, police said.

18 Sep 2018

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

CS assault case: Court summons Kejriwal, Sisodia, 11 AAP MLAs

A Delhi court today summoned as accused Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia, and 11 AAP MLAs in Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash assault case.

JNU teachers take out peace rally against violence

Before the Jawaharlal Nehru University administration banned protests and rallies in campus yesterday, its teachers' association took out a peace march against the incidents of violence.

15 Sep 2018

Delhi High Court

Installed 4,388 CCTVs in Delhi for women safety: Delhi Police

Delhi Police told the Delhi High Court yesterday that they have installed around 4,388 CCTV cameras in vulnerable areas of the national capital to ensure safety and security of women.

14 Sep 2018

Rajnath Singh

Delhi-cop's son mercilessly beats woman, arrested after video goes viral

In a disturbing incident, the son of Delhi police officer was caught on camera brutally beating a woman, and the video of the assault went viral on social media.

14 Sep 2018

Climate Change

Ex-IPCC chairman RK Pachauri to be tried for sexual harassment

Environmentalist RK Pachauri, the former chairman of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the former director of TERI, will be tried in a sexual harassment case that dates back to 2015.

New protest guidelines: Only 1,000 allowed at Jantar Mantar

The Delhi Police have drafted new guidelines that seek to impose limits on the maximum number of protesters who can assemble at designated protest spots - Parliament Street, Jantar Mantar, and Boat Club - in Delhi.

07 Sep 2018

India

Two suspected terrorists of ISIS-linked outfit arrested near Red Fort

The Delhi police arrested two suspected terrorists belonging to a group having allegiance to the ISIS, on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday, it has been reported.

Delhi: Man who stole laptops in Delhi Metro arrested

A notorious laptop thief who targeted people traveling in the Delhi Metro was arrested.

06 Sep 2018

Madhya Pradesh

38-year-old man absconding for 14 years arrested in Delhi

A 38-year-old man, who was absconding for 14 years, was arrested in Delhi, police said on Wednesday.

31 Aug 2018

Madhya Pradesh

Delhi: Missing teen found, but killed and stuffed in sack

In a rather disturbing revelation, Delhi Police on Monday found a body, having injury marks in the neck and stuffed in a sack near Haiderpur Canal in Rohini.

30 Aug 2018

POCSO

Minor daughter of Delhi Police personnel raped by her friend

A minor daughter of a Delhi Police personnel was allegedly raped by a juvenile, police said today.

27 Aug 2018

Delhi High Court

#PANbreached: Delhi man owns 13 companies; Just that, he doesn't!

A 27-year-old got the shock of his life when he found out that he is a director of 13 companies and had made transactions worth over Rs. 20cr.

27 Aug 2018

Pakistan News

1981 Air India Flight Hijack: Delhi court acquits two accused

A Delhi court today acquitted two men, Tajinder Pal Singh and Satnam Singh, accused of hijacking a New Delhi-Srinagar Air India flight.