Delhi Police: News

31 May 2023

Delhi

Delhi murder: Sahil 'planned' for 3 days to kill Sakshi

Days after the video of the gruesome murder of 16-year-old Sakshi in Delhi's Shahbad Dairy area shook the entire country, police revealed her killing was a "premeditated murder" not a "crime of passion."

30 May 2023

New Delhi

Delhi: Woman allegedly sexually assaulted at UP Bhavan, officials suspended

The Delhi Police has filed a case against a political leader who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman at the Uttar Pradesh Bhavan, the state guest house in New Delhi, reported NDTV.

29 May 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi: Man stabs 16-year-old girlfriend 20 times to death, arrested

A 16-year-old girl was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend in Delhi's Rohini area on Sunday evening, reported The Indian Express.

Delhi Police foils wrestlers' march to new Parliament, many detained 

Delhi's Jantar Mantar witnessed mayhem on Sunday as the Delhi Police detained protesting wrestlers, thwarting their march toward the new Parliament building.

28 May 2023

Narendra Modi

New Parliament inauguration: PM Modi installs sacred 'Sengol'; pics emerge

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Parliament building on Sunday in a grand ceremony to mark a milestone shift to a new complex in New Delhi.

27 May 2023

LGBTQ+

Delhi: Police bust gay sextortion rackets, arrest 4 suspects

The Delhi Police on Friday busted two gay sextortion rackets active in South East Delhi and arrested four people who allegedly used to trap victims on social media, reported ANI.

26 May 2023

G20 Summit

Section 144 enforced in northeast Delhi ahead of G20 events

The Delhi Police have imposed Section 144 in northeast Delhi ahead of the G20 Summit, reported ANI.

23 May 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Police responds after Kejriwal claims cops misbehaved with Sisodia

The Delhi Police clarified on Tuesday that there was no misbehavior toward jailed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia in Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court.

NIA raids 100+ places in 6 states against terror-gangster-smuggler nexus

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids at over 100 places across six states concerning cases related to a nexus of gangsters, Khalistanis, and smugglers, reported PTI.

16 May 2023

Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari receives another death threat over phone call: Report

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, reportedly received a death threat over a phone call at his residence in New Delhi on Monday evening.

Women wrestlers flag faults in harassment probe, allege intimidation: Report 

At least three women wrestlers—who testified before the government-appointed Oversight Committee—alleged panel members tried to influence them and sought "video or audio proof" of their sexual harassment, The Indian Express reported.

16 May 2023

Delhi

Delhi school receives bomb threat, no suspicious object found: Police

Amrita School in Delhi's Pushp Vihar locality received a bomb threat via email at around 6:45am on Tuesday, reported ANI.

15 May 2023

Anurag Thakur

Have faith in law and order: Sports minister to wrestlers

Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has urged the wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to have faith in law and order and end their agitation.

12 May 2023

Sidhu Moose Wala

Delhi Police busts 3 rackets of Lawrence Bishnoi-Goldy Brar gang

The Delhi Police reportedly busted three extortion modules of the Lawrence Bishnoi-Goldy Brar gang and arrested as many as eight people.

SIT records WFI chief Brij Bhushan's statement

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chairman Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Friday recorded his statement before the Delhi Police's Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to probe the allegations of sexual abuse against him.

Haryana: Wrestling body suspends 3 officials for supporting wrestlers' stir 

The heat of wrestlers' protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has reached Haryana, with the Haryana Amateur Wrestling Association (HAWA) suspending three district officials for their support of the protest.

09 May 2023

Aaftab Poonawalla

Shraddha Walkar case: Poonawalla charged with murder, pleads not guilty

The Saket Court in Delhi reportedly framed charges of murder and disappearance of evidence against Aaftab Poonawalla, accused of strangling his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar to death in May 2022 and chopping her body into 35 pieces, on Tuesday.

Delhi: Ruckus as farmers break barricades at wrestlers' protest venue

Delhi's Jantar Mantar witnessed high drama on Monday after hundreds of farmers from the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) reached the site, where the wrestlers have been protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

'Will hang myself': WFI chief as wrestlers' protest grows stronger    

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Sunday said he would hang himself even if a single sexual harassment allegation against him is proven.

Delhi: Khap mahapanchayat leaders to join wrestlers' protest today

Khap panchayat leaders from Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh are reportedly marching toward Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Sunday to support the agitating wrestlers.

06 May 2023

Delhi University

Manipur violence reaches Delhi University, police detain students

Manipur's violence has reached Delhi University's North Campus area, with a group of students from the Kuki tribe accusing a group of Meitis of an attack on Thursday night, reported ANI.

05 May 2023

Anurag Thakur

Allow police to complete probe: Anurag Thakur to protesting wrestlers

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur stated on Friday that the Delhi Police were conducting an unbiased probe into the sexual harassment allegations against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) head Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

05 May 2023

Bajrang Punia

'Please support us': Bajrang Punia's emotional appeal amid wrestlers' protest

Olympic bronze medalist Bajrang Punia on Friday made an emotional appeal publicly to extend support to the wrestlers' protest, which has been going on for 13 days at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.

Drunk cops abused, assaulted us: Wrestlers protesting against WFI chief

Wrestlers who have been protesting for days at Jantar Mantar against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh alleged on Wednesday night that drunk police personnel assaulted them when they tried to bring in folding beds for sleeping at the protest site.

29 Apr 2023

Delhi

Delhi: 2 minors held for beating 12-year-old classmate to death

The Delhi Police on Friday apprehended two minors for allegedly killing their classmate who caught them smoking, reported ANI.

29 Apr 2023

Bajrang Punia

Power, water, food supply suspended at Jantar Mantar: Bajrang Punia

After two first information reports (FIRs) were filed against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh by the Delhi Police, Bajrang Punia reportedly claimed electricity was suspended at Delhi's Jantar Mantar where the wrestlers are protesting.

I'm innocent, won't resign: Sexual harassment-accused WFI chief after FIRs

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Saturday reportedly said he would not step down from the post, a day after the police filed two first information reports (FIRs) in connection with allegations of sexual harassment against him.

Delhi Police to file case against WFI chief today: Reports

The Delhi Police reportedly informed the Supreme Court that it would register a case against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Friday amid the ongoing protest from wrestlers in Delhi.

28 Apr 2023

Swati Maliwal

Man masturbates in Delhi Metro, DCW issues notice to cops

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) President Swati Maliwal has issued a notice to the Delhi Police and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) over a "disgusting" viral video on Friday.

26 Apr 2023

JW Marriott

FIR against JW Marriott for holding woman hostage over bill

A 55-year-old woman, a legal advisor for a business organization, has complained against the staff of the JW Marriott Hotel in New Delhi's Aerocity for allegedly harassing her and holding her hostage for hours, reported PTI.

26 Apr 2023

New Delhi

No threat: Police after bomb scare at Delhi Public School

The Delhi Public School in Mathura Road, New Delhi, received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday morning, reported ANI.

WFI sexual harassment case: SC issues notice to Delhi Police

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Delhi Police on a plea filed by women wrestlers seeking the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), reported ANI.

Wrestlers complain against WFI chief, no FIR yet; resume protest

Seven women wrestlers lodged a complaint in Delhi against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accusing him of sexual harassment, reported The Indian Express on Sunday.

22 Apr 2023

Delhi

Delhi: Man murders live-in partner, sister helps him dispose body

In a disturbing incident in Delhi, a woman was allegedly strangled to death by her live-in partner after a fight over marriage.

15 Apr 2023

Delhi

Delhi: Man arrested for sexually harassing woman at Metro station

The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a man on charges of sexually harassing a woman inside a lift at Jasola Metro Station on April 4, reported NDTV.

12 Apr 2023

Delhi

Delhi school evacuated after bomb threat, nothing suspicious found

Students at the Indian School in Delhi's Sadiq Nagar were evacuated on Wednesday after the school administration received a bomb threat through an email, The Indian Express reported.

11 Apr 2023

Shraddha Walkar

Shraddha Walkar murder: Father alleges investigative loopholes, attacks Poonawalla's parents

Vikas Walkar, the father of Shraddha Walkar—who was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner Aaftab Poonawalla in Delhi last year—demanded a fast-track trial in the case, alleging several loopholes in the investigation.

11 Apr 2023

Delhi

Delhi: Daughter-in-law arrested for planning murder of elderly couple

The Delhi Police on Monday arrested a woman for allegedly killing her parents-in-law in Delhi's Gokalpuri area, reported PTI.

05 Apr 2023

Jahangirpuri

Delhi Police deny permission for Hanuman Jayanti procession in Jahangirpuri 

The Delhi Police on Wednesday denied permission to the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and other groups to hold processions in Jahangirpuri on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, which will be celebrated on Thursday.

04 Apr 2023

Mexico

Delhi Police arrest most-wanted gangster Deepak Boxer in Mexico

A team of Delhi Police on Monday arrested gangster Deepak Boxer in Mexico with the help of the United States's Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), reported ANI.