On November 30, Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in connection with an alleged extortion case from the previous year. Officials stated that the arrest followed an investigation that uncovered an audio clip in which Balyan appeared to discuss collecting ransom with gangster Kapil Sangwan. Balyan is currently being interrogated, and the investigation is ongoing. His lawyer, Advocate Sujan Singh, accused the police of withholding official information about his client's arrest and denying him access to meet Balyan. Singh also alleged that the police gave inconsistent statements regarding Balyan's detention and refused to provide an FIR or any updates on his case.
01 December,2024 10:35 AM IST
A blast was reported in Delhi's Prashant Vihar on Thursday, prompting a swift response from the authorities. The Delhi Police immediately cordoned off the area, while teams from the Crime Branch, Special Cell, CRPF, and Bomb Disposal Squad were dispatched to the scene. NSG commandos and a dog squad also arrived to assist in the investigation and ensure public safety. The area remains secured as officials work to determine the cause and nature of the explosion. Further details are awaited, and the investigation is ongoing. Delhi Police are closely monitoring the situation, with multiple agencies involved in the response. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.
28 November,2024 04:12 PM IST
In a tragic incident during Diwali celebrations in Shahdara, Delhi, a double murder claimed the lives of 40-year-old Akash and his 16-year-old nephew Rishab. The police reported that around five shots were fired at approximately 8:30 PM. The victims' family is devastated, with the mother alleging that a man named Lakshay visited their home shortly before the shooting, raising suspicions about his involvement. Additionally, the deceased’s brother revealed that internal disputes within the family may have contributed to the tensions surrounding the incident. The police are actively investigating the case to uncover the details leading up to this shocking act of violence. Further updates are expected as the investigation unfolds.
01 November,2024 04:56 PM IST
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi recently claimed that a massive drug seizure worth Rs 5,600 crores occurred in Delhi, dwarfing the Rs 768 crores seized during the UPA government's tenure from 2006-2013. He also stated that the BJP government seized Rs 22,000 crores worth of drugs between 2014-2022. Trivedi linked Tushar Goyal, the alleged kingpin of the drug syndicate, to the Indian Youth Congress RTI Cell, raising questions about the Congress party's connections with Goyal. Specifically, Trivedi inquired about the nature of the Congress party's relationship with Goyal, potential financial ties to the party's elections, and possible arrangements between party leaders and drug peddlers. BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi said, "Yesterday in Delhi, drugs worth Rs 5,600 crores were seized. This quantity is important as during the UPA government (2006-2013) only drugs worth Rs 768 crores were seized across India...The BJP government from 2014-2022 has seized drugs worth Rs 22,000 crore. The main accused and kingpin in the drug syndicate, Tushar Goyal is the chief of Indian Youth Congress RTI Cell...What relations does the Congress party have with him (Tushar Goyal)?... Was this money being used in elections by the Congress party?... Does some leaders of the Congress have any arrangements with the drug peddlers?... Congress especially the Hooda family should reply what is your connection with Tushar Goyal?..."
03 October,2024 02:45 PM IST
Massive protests have erupted in Ladakh following the detention of renowned activist Sonam Wangchuk on September 30. Wangchuk, along with other volunteers, was undertaking a foot march from Leh to New Delhi to urge the central government to resume dialogue with Ladakh's leadership. The protesters demand inclusion of Ladakh in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, which would grant local populations law-making powers to protect their land and cultural identity. The Delhi police detained Wangchuk and many supporters at the Singhu border, igniting outrage across the region. In response, the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) and the Apex Body, Leh, have called for a bandh across Ladakh, mobilizing widespread support for their cause. The protests underscore the deep-rooted concerns of Ladakhis regarding their rights and governance, reflecting a strong desire for autonomy and protection of their unique cultural heritage.
01 October,2024 05:19 PM IST
A viral video from PM Modi's oath-taking ceremony on June 9 captivated viewers as an unexpected guest made an appearance. Speculation ran rampant as to the identity of the animal seen casually strolling in the background. Some viewers asserted it was a leopard, citing its size and distinctive long tail resembling that of the big cat. Others, however, contended it was merely a domestic cat due to its behavior and appearance. Despite the debate, the mysterious feline added an element of intrigue to the event, leaving viewers captivated by its unexpected cameo amidst the political proceedings.
11 June,2024 11:54 AM IST
Delhi CM Kejriwal on 23rd May posted a video on X saying that Delhi Police will come to interrogate his elderly and ailing parents. Though he didn't mention the reason but there's a suspicion that it is something related to the ongoing Swati Maliwal case. Delhi Minister Atishi launched a scathing attack on the BJP over Delhi Police questioning Arvind Kejriwal’s parents in the Swati Maliwal assault case. Attacking BJP, the AAP leader said that all limits have been crossed and that Arvind Kejriwal’s old and ailing parents have been called for questioning today. On top of that, she said that PM Modi has stooped to this level
23 May,2024 03:00 PM IST
Several Units of the Delhi Police and the National Security Guard carried out a security mock drill in Delhi on May 03. During the mock drill, Delhi Police and NSG cordoned off the Parliament building for the drill. Choppers Swung in action and Black Cat commands rappelled down the ropes on Parliament building. The mock drill comes at a time when the nation is celebrating biggest festival of democracy, Lok Sabha Elections. Black Cat commandos are specialized and well-trained in counterterrorism operations in different landscapes. Federal contingency world class zero error force deals with anti-terrorist activities in all its manifestation. NSG is a force specially equipped and trained to deal with specific situations to thwart serious acts of terrorism.
04 May,2024 11:52 AM IST
Nearly 100 schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats via email on May 1, warning them of bombs on their premises, Police have initiated search operations following the alerts. Initial investigations suggest multiple Delhi schools have received similar emails of bomb threat in Delhi. Meanwhile, Delhi Government’s Directorate of Education has issueed advisory to schools after the hoax call directing the school authorities to inform immediately to the concerned DDE and the Delhi Police. According to details, the probe will be done by the Counter Intelligence Team Special Cell. Meanwhile, IFSO unit is also trying to find out the origin from where the mail was sent, added the agency, saying, the connection to Russia – IP address – has been revealed. Apart from this, the probing agency is also probing the angle of joint conspiracy between China and ISI.
02 May,2024 01:47 PM IST
After bomb threat in Delhi to several schools in Delhi-NCR, DCP South West Rohit Meena said that the schools got the same mail and the police took action and send the students back home He also requested not to panic and and appealed the parents to remain calm. "We got information that the same email was sent to several schools at around 4:15 am. We took action and made the decision to close the schools and send the students back home. Checking is underway at all the schools and our technical wing is investigating the email. Through the initial investigation, it seems that this is a mass email...I want to request the students and parents to remain calm and not to panic. We are getting each and every school checked and are in contact with the school administration..."
01 May,2024 01:38 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
