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Delhi Police mandates joint foot patrols on weekends, two weekdays

The circular, issued by Commissioner of Police Sanjay Arora to senior officers across district and traffic units, aims to enhance public safety, increase police visibility and ensure better traffic regulation across the national capital.

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Delhi HC seeks Police stand on bail plea by ex-councillor Tahir Hussain in riots case

The Delhi High Court is reviewing former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain's bail plea in a 2020 Delhi riots case. Hussain seeks relief after a trial court denied him bail. The case involves allegations of a larger conspiracy behind the violence. Delhi Police has been asked to respond to Hussain's appeal.

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A house worth crores, a deadly dispute: Inside the murder of a DU professor

A property dispute in West Bengal allegedly led to the murder of Delhi University professor Debosmita Paul. Delhi Police have arrested a couple and their son. The professor refused to sell her ancestral property. The couple allegedly planned the murder and travelled to Delhi to commit the crime. They were…

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Cockroach Janta Party Protest: Delhi Police debunks FIR rumours, says no case registered against Jantar Mantar protesters

CJP protest Jantar Mantar: Delhi Police has clarified that no First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against protesters at Jantar Mantar. The demonstration was organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which drew hundreds of participants, including students and young professionals. While six individuals were detained as a precautionary…

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Cockroach Janta Party begins protest at Jantar Mantar, demands Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protested at Jantar Mantar demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET 2026 paper leak and CBSE's On-Screen Marking system irregularities. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke led the demonstration, which received permission from Delhi Police. The protest highlights ongoing concerns about competitive examination integrity.

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At CJP’s first presser, questions on funding, June 6 protest and politics

Journalists filed into the Deputy Speaker Hall at the Constitution Club of India well before the stipulated time. Seating ran out quickly, with some journalists settling on the floor.

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Owner Lovkesh Bajaj claims no direct management, says operations were handled by 'other person' in Malviya Nagar fire: Sources

Malviya Nagar fire incident news: Lovkesh Bajaj, co-owner of Hotel Flourish Stays, was arrested after a deadly fire in Malviya Nagar killed 21 people. Bajaj told police he delegated daily operations to another person. Structural changes were also suggested by this individual. The premises reportedly lacked a Fire NOC. Police…

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What does ‘clock it’ mean? All about the viral trend used by Delhi Police to promote cyber safety

Delhi Police is using a popular Gen Z internet trend to promote cyber safety. The "Clock It" campaign encourages responsible online behaviour. This includes protecting passwords and being wary of scams. The initiative aims to connect with younger audiences. It uses humour and relatable internet slang for an important message.

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SC grants interim bail to two Delhi riots accused, refers question of law to larger bench

The Delhi Police has sought reference of the question of law to a larger bench on whether prolonged incarceration and delay in trial can override the statutory restrictions on bail under anti-terror laws such as the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA).

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Delhi Metro lift incident: Woman’s claim of man urinating sparks outrage online at Kalkaji Metro Station

Viral video of a man urinating inside a lift at Delhi’s Kalkaji Metro Station has sparked outrage online after Instagram user Deepshika Mehta shared the incident. Delhi Police said the elderly man was facing a medical emergency and was later penalised by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation for creating a nuisance…

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Skin Doctor case: Can you be arrested over your social media posts in India?

Social media influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, 'The Skin Doctor', was arrested by Delhi Police for alleged posts targeting businessman Sunjay Kapur's family. A lawyer called the case "baseless and frivolous," questioning the arrest's haste and suggesting external pressure. Indian law allows arrests for social media posts violating provisions like defamation,…

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Press bodies condemn ‘excessive use of force’ as govt shutters UNI office

Acting on a Delhi High Court order, the Delhi Police and CRPF personnel on Friday “allegedly dragged” about 50 journalists out of the United News of India (UNI) office on Rafi Marg, according to The Hindu.

Newslaundry

Delhi–Himachal Police Face-Off After Arrests Linked to AI Summit Protest

A crackdown connected to the February 20 protest during the India AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi snowballed into an extraordinary inter-state confrontation on Thursday, following the pre-dawn arrest of three Youth Congress activists in Himachal Pradesh.

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Who killed Faizan? Over 5 years later, CBI finally has names

The riddle is finally solved. The CBI has named two elusive cops from the Delhi Police who allegedly let Faizan, a 23-year-old Muslim youth, die during the 2020 Delhi riots after beating him up and forcing him to sing Vande Mataram and the national anthem. The CBI has now found…

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Delhi Woman SWAT Officer Dies After Brutal Attack by Husband

Kajal, 27, a Delhi Police constable and member of the all-women Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit, tragically died on Tuesday, days after being brutally attacked by her husband at their Dwarka residence.

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Pregnant Delhi Police SWAT Commando Dies After Brutal Assault at Home; Husband Arrested

A 27-year-old Delhi Police SWAT commando, Kajal Chaudhary, succumbed to her injuries after allegedly being assaulted by her husband at their residence in west Delhi’s Mohan Garden. Kajal, who was four months pregnant at the time, died on January 27 after battling for life for five days at a hospital…

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Delhi Police SWAT Commando Dies After Brutal Assault by Husband, Chilling Call Reveals Final Moments

A final phone call to her brother, her screams for help, and a chilling confession by her husband marked the last moments of a 27-year-old Delhi Police woman constable who later succumbed to her injuries after being brutally assaulted at her home in southwest Delhi last week.

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October 23, 2025: ‘Very poor’ air for Delhi police headquarters

The Delhi Police is tasked with enforcing restrictions on firecrackers. But it faces questions after the air pollution peak observed after Diwali. Last year, Newslaundry had reported how firecracker violations were allegedly treated with kid gloves.

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Latest in Delhi’s ‘Bangladeshi’ crackdown: 8-month-old, 18-month-old among 6 detained

Six members of a family, including an eight-month-old, 18-month-old, and a 17-year-old, are the latest to be detained in the Delhi Police crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya migrants in the national capital.

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Digital rights group challenges notification empowering Delhi cops to take down online content

Digital rights advocacy group SFLC.in has filed a writ petition before the Delhi High Court, challenging a December 2024 notification by the Delhi Lieutenant Governor that empowers Delhi Police officials to issue takedown notices for online content.

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Drug cartel exploiting student visas busted in Delhi; Heroin worth over Rs 1 crore seized

Two foreign nationals, identified as Humphrey Muwong (33) from Uganda and Chukwu Ebuka Umeh (36) from Nigeria, have been arrested and 700 grams of high-grade heroin worth over Rs 1 crore has been seized. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi Police To Court: FIR against ex-CM Kejriwal, two others; But why...

The Court had earlier ordered the SHO concerned to file an FIR against ex-CM of Delhi, others under relevant Sections. A must read on Dynamite News:

Newslaundry

Watch: Behind the Kiran Bedi Tapes

This week, a months-long investigation by Newslaundry and The News Minute revealed how Kiran Bedi used Delhi Police officials to surveil her daughter over a suspected visa scam. Based on 30 hours of tapes and hundreds of leaked emails, the story also uncovered a chilling detail: a possible lead in…

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Delhi Police arrests seven illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in special drive

RPF with BSF and Police have apprehended 586 Bangladeshi and 318 Rohingya to prevent illegal migration, since 2021. A must read on Dynamite News:

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Delhi court reserves order on anticipatory bail plea of AAP's Amanatullah Khan

Special Judge Jitendra Singh reserved the order after clarification from Delhi Police and defence counsel. Read further on Dynamite News:

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