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The Delhi Police (DP) is the law enforcement agency for the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Delhi Police comes under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. In 2024, sanctioned strength of Delhi Police was 83,762 (including I.R. Battalions) making it one of the largest metropolitan police forces in the world. About 25% of Delhi Police strength is earmarked for VIP security.
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'Defaming Punjabis': AAP attacks BJP over alleged raid attempted at Bhagwant Mann's houseAam Aadmi Party accuses Bharatiya Janata Party of misusing the Election Commission and Delhi Police to defame Punjabis by conducting an unwarranted raid at Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Delhi residence...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Cops link NGO to hoaxes; BJP, AAP in war of wordsDelhi Police are probing a potential conspiracy behind recent bomb hoaxes at schools, linked to a student influenced by an NGO associated with a political party. Advanced forensic techniques helped..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Juvenile hoax caller's parent linked to NGO that opposed Afzal's hanging: Delhi policeDelhi Police identified a juvenile responsible for sending hoax bomb threats to schools last year. His parent is connected to an NGO with links to a political party. The NGO had earlier questioned the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi Police detains 9 Bangladeshi nationals in crackdown on illegal immigrationDelhi Police have detained nine Bangladeshi nationals in a crackdown on illegal immigration. They were arrested from locations in Central and South West Delhi, including a hotel in Nabi Karim. Efforts..IndiaTimes - Published | |
500 on Bumble, 200 on Snapchat and WA: Delhi man cons 700 women on dating apps with Brazilian model's photosDelhi Police arrested Tushar Bisht for scamming over 700 women by impersonating a US-based model on dating platforms like Bumble and Snapchat. He coerced victims into sharing intimate images, then..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi police launches probe into alleged collection of women's personal data under guise of AAP's 'Mahila Samman Yojna'Delhi Police are investigating alleged data collection for the AAP's 'Mahila Samman Yojna' scheme after concerns raised by Congress' Sandeep Dikshit. Lt Governor Saxena directed an inquiry into..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'They are vote bank': BJP accuses AAP of aiding Rohingya, Bangladeshi immigrants in DelhiThe BJP accuses AAP of aiding illegal Rohingya and Bangladeshi immigrants in Delhi by providing them with official documents to use them as a vote bank. AAP leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, refute..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Document verification, door-to-door checking': Delhi Police begins crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi immigrantsDelhi Police have identified 175 individuals suspected of being undocumented Bangladeshi immigrants. As concerns rise about illegal immigration, authorities conducted thorough checks and verifications,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Wanted to stop exam': Bomb threats to 3 Delhi schools sent by their own studentsDelhi Police investigations revealed that students, wanting exams postponed or unprepared for papers, were behind recent bomb threat emails sent to at least five schools. Two siblings confessed to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi Police crime branch to investigate Rahul caseDelhi Police's crime branch will investigate the assault case involving Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. A special team, led by Special Commissioner Devesh Shrivastava, will question Gandhi after a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Parliament scuffle: Delhi Police files FIR against Congress MP Rahul GandhiBJP filed a police complaint against the Leader of Opposition, accusing him of "physical assault and incitement" during a scuffle in Parliament premises.DNA - Published | |
BJP, Congress lock horns over scuffle on Parliament premises; file cross-complaints alleging...Political clash between BJP and Congress intensified on Thursday, with leaders of both parties filing cross-complaints over an alleged scuffle on the Parliament premises. BJP MPs, led by Anurag Thakur,..DNA - Published | |
JNU warns students against screening of BBC documentary on ModiJNU has issued a warning to students against screening a banned BBC documentary on Narendra Modi, citing potential disruption of communal harmony. The Left-backed AISF plans to show the film, 'India:..IndiaTimes - Published | Delhi Police traces student behind bomb threat email to Paschim Vihar schoolAccording to police, the student had sent the threat email to his own school, and after tracing the IP address, the police team traced his homeDNA - Published |
2 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants held, over 1,000 identified: Delhi PoliceIndiaTimes - Published | Delhi Police identify over 20 people in verification drive against illegal Bangladeshi immigrantsIndiaTimes - Published |
Farmers' March: Delhi Police on alert, security deployed at border pointsFarmers under the banner of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have been camping at the Shambhu and Khanauri border points since then.DNA - Published | AAP MLA Naresh Balyan's police custody extended by one day in extortion caseDelhi's Rose Avenue court extends police custody of AAP MP Naresh Balyan by one day in an extortion case involving gangster Kapil Sangwan. His bail application awaited, Delhi Police directed to..IndiaTimes - Published |
AAP MLA Naresh Balyan detained by Delhi Police in 2023 extortion caseAAP MLA Naresh Balyan was detained by the Delhi Police for questioning over an alleged extortion case from 2023. BJP released an audio clip accusing Balyan of conspiring with a gangster to extort money..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Operation Kawach': Delhi Police crack down on narcotics trade, 907 locations raided, 700+ arrestedIn a 24-hour operation dubbed 'Operation Kawach,' Delhi Police raided 907 locations known for drug trafficking, resulting in the detention of 1,240 individuals and the arrest of over 700. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
All-year firecracker ban? Supreme Court asks Delhi to decideThe Supreme Court has directed the Delhi government to decide on a complete ban on firecrackers throughout the year by November 25th. The court emphasized the citizen's right to a pollution-free..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Unacceptable': Rahul Gandhi reacts to Sonam Wangchuk, over 100 Ladakhis detention at Delhi borderAround 120 people from Ladakh, including Wangchuk -- who had marched to the national capital demanding Sixth Schedule status for the Union Territory -- have been detained by the Delhi Police at the..DNA - Published |
Big TROUBLE for ex-trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar as Delhi Police accuse her of....Ex-trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar has landed into trouble after the crime branch of Delhi police filed its status report in the Delhi High Court.DNA - Published | Terror cell busted by Delhi Police: Wanted to create 'Khilafat' in India, inspired by...The operation was initiated when intelligence reports suggested the presence and the plans of the module. The combined forces of Delhi Police and state forces were instrumental in identifying and..DNA - Published |
'Immediate custody...': Days after UPSC cancels Puja Khedkar's candidature, Delhi HC passes important orderThe Delhi High Court on Monday provided former trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar with protection from arrest until August 21 saying, "Immediate custody not needed'. The court instructed the Delhi Police..DNA - Published | Who is Rizwan Ali, wanted ISIS terrorist arrested by Delhi Police ahead of Independence Day?The Special Cell of the Delhi Police arrested Rizwan Ali, member of the Pune ISIS moduleDNA - Published |
Who is Sanjeev Jain, CEO whom Delhi Police arrested from IGI airport after 60 km chase?The warrants against Jain, the chief executive officer of Parsvnath Landmark Developers, were issued in connection with a case filed by one Rajat Babbar, the statement said.DNA - Published | 'I am sorry...': IAS aspirant dies by suicide in Delhi's Old Rajendra Nagar, cites...The Delhi Police are investigating the case, examining the factors that led to this unfortunate incidentDNA - Published |
Delhi Police arrests man absconding in robbery caseDelhi Police arrested Mohammad Raja, 31, in connection to a daylight robbery. Raja who resides in Faridabad, was found with a country-made pistol and four cartridges. At 12.45 pm, a businessman was..IndiaTimes - Published | Delhi Police files case against TMC MP Mahua Moitra over her derogatory 'pajama' remark on NCW chief Rekha SharmaIndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi Police increases security outside Rahul Gandhi's residence amid threat from right wing groupsIndiaTimes - Published | Man with dyed hair, beard held at Delhi airport for impersonating 60-plus passengerA 24-year-old man, Guru Sewak Singh, was arrested by CISF at Delhi's IGI Airport for impersonating a 67-year-old to board an Air Canada flight. Singh's true identity was revealed after suspicious..IndiaTimes - Published |
Zero FIR against Bengal governor's kin over dancer's rape chargeThe Kolkata Police have lodged a zero FIR against Bengal governor C V Ananda Bose's nephew linked to rape and criminal conspiracy allegations levelled against Bose and the nephew by an Odissi dancer,..IndiaTimes - Published | Delhi high court seeks Delhi Police response on bail plea of Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar in assault caseDelhi High Court asks Delhi Police for response on Bibhav Kumar's bail plea related to alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal by an aide of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.IndiaTimes - Published |
Over 10 Delhi museums get bomb threatsAt least 15 museums in Delhi, including the Railway Museum, received hoax bomb threats on Tuesday. Following these threats, the Delhi Police registered a case and launched an investigation. In a..IndiaTimes - Published | Mysterious animal seen at Rashtrapati Bhavan oath ceremony 'common house cat': Delhi policeThe Delhi Police on Monday clarified that the animal seen during the live broadcast of the oath-taking ceremony was merely a common house cat, clearing the air of it being a wild animal.IndiaTimes - Published |
Swati Maliwal assault case: Delhi Police adds fresh section against Bibhav KumarIndiaTimes - Published | Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for tomorrow: Check timing, affected routes hereAccording to the advisory, Mahasamadhi Divas will be celebrated at Guruji Ka Ashram (Bade Mandir) on Bhati Mines Road, Mehrauli on Friday.DNA - Published |
Sharjeel Imam granted bail by Delhi HC in 2020 sedition case"Appeal is allowed," a bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Manoj Jain said after hearing the counsel for Imam and the Delhi Police.DNA - Published | Swati Maliwal assault case: Court orders 3-day police custody for Delhi CM Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav KumarThe Tis Hazari court on Tuesday granted the Delhi Police three days of custody to interrogate Bibhav Kumar, an aide to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. Metropolitan Magistrate Gaurav Goyal ordered..IndiaTimes - Published |
Swati Maliwal assault case: Court sends Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar to 3-day police custody till...A court here on Tuesday granted three days to Delhi Police for custodial interrogation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar, who has been accused of assaulting AAP Rajya Sabha member..DNA - Published | Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal waits with parents for cops, who don't turn up to quiz themCM Kejriwal waited with his parents at his official Civil Lines residence for Delhi Police to arrive for questioning them in the Swati Maliwal assault case, but they did not visit the house on..IndiaTimes - Published |
North Block bomb hoax: Delhi Police writes to Google, seeks IP address detailsIndiaTimes - Published | Delhi Police not to record statement of Kejriwal's parents today in Maliwal assault case: SourcesDelhi Police will not record the statement of the parents of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal today in connection with the party's Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal's assault case, sources said. According to the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Swati Maliwal assault case: Delhi Police to interrogate CM Kejriwal's wife, parents; AAP reactsIn a veiled attack on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Swati Maliwal said that it was ironic that the person who had "assassinated her character" and called her a "BJP agent" was now calling for a free and..DNA - Published | Maliwal case: Delhi Police brings Bibhav Kumar back to Delhi from Mumbai for investigationDelhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar returned from Mumbai by Delhi Police in Swati Maliwal assault case. Kumar, in custody, recovered data before forensic examination at Kejriwal's house...IndiaTimes - Published |
Bomb hoax at Delhi schools: Police trace threat emails to BudapestDelhi Police revealed bomb threat emails traced to Hungary's Budapest, originating from a mail.ru server. The threats turned out to be a hoax, leading to an FIR. The investigation involves Interpol,..IndiaTimes - Published | Swati Maliwal assault case: AAP says police seized CCTV DVR from CM Kejriwal's home, planting stories to...Delhi Police has booked Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's PA Bibhav Kumar for molestation and attempted culpable homicide after AAP MP Swati Maliwal's complaint.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes |
Swati Maliwal assault case: AAP trains guns on Delhi Police for planting fake news, creating poll narrative for BJPAAP criticizes Delhi Police for spreading fake news on Swati Maliwal's assault, alleging bias and conspiracy with BJP. Speaking to reporters, AAP leader and Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said: "I..IndiaTimes - Published | Assault could have been fatal, Bibhav Kumar evasive: Delhi Police says in its remand paperThe Delhi Police in its remand paper submitted late Saturday evening seeking seven days custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar regarding the alleged assault on AAP Rajya..IndiaTimes - Published |
