New Delhi: A Delhi court has directed the station house officer (SHO) of Parliament Street police station to preserve relevant CCTV footage, while hearing a plea seeking registration of an FIR against Delhi police commissioner, other senior cops, CRPF/RAF officers and hundreds of unidentified security personnel over their alleged misconduct during the July 20 violence.Kautuk…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has asked police not to take action against people who participated in the Cockroach Janta Party-led protests in the city over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. The participants with criminal antecedents will, however, not be spared, it added.The home department of Delhi govt stated Thursday that in cases where arrests or…
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk Thursday appealed to Centre to honour the commitments made to him and CJP, saying doing so would instil confidence among the country’s youth.CJP said that discussions with Centre on receiving a written agreement incorporating the assurances reached during the July 25 talks were still underway and that it remained…
New Delhi: Delhi Police Thursday dismissed claims circulating on social media that Jantar Mantar has been locked or closed to protests, calling the reports “entirely false, misleading and devoid of facts”.“It is officially clarified that Jantar Mantar remains an active and authorised site for peaceful and authorised demonstrations,” Delhi Police posted on X.As per a…
New Delhi: A 39-year-old man has been arrested three years after he had allegedly raped a woman at gunpoint, recorded her obscene photos and videos, and blackmailed her into repeated sexual exploitation.Mudit alias Rajvir Chawla was arrested from Nangloi Wednesday. Chawla, who was declared an absconder by a court in Jan last year, had allegedly…
New Delhi: Over 80 NGOs have placed a list of demands before the newly revived Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR).Their key demands were about making homes for transgender children, making school admission easier for children facing hurdles in procuring Aadhaar, enrolling children who have been rescued from begging and child labour, and…
New Delhi: For Manish Kumar’s ageing parents, this Nov was meant to bring joy to their lives. Their only son was to tie the knot. However, things fell apart in a matter of seconds when the 27-year-old man, a farmer in southwest Delhi’s Issapur Village, was fatally shot after a security guard’s gun went off…
NEW DELHI: A 21-year-old protester, who was admitted to Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in a critical condition after the alleged July 20 protest-related incident has recovered and was discharged, officials said.According to the hospital, she was brought to RML on July 20 in a critical state. She was immediately resuscitated in the Emergency…
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau continues its probe into the fatal AI171 plane crash NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday said the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is examining all possible causes behind the fatal Air India AI171 crash, including every probable factor that may have contributed to the accident, and that the final investigation…
Delhi Police debunk ‘gunshot injury’ claim linked to July 20 Jantar Mantar protest NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police will not take any adverse legal action against individuals who participated in the Cockroach Janta Party-led protests in the national capital, though those with criminal antecedents will continue to face action, according to a Delhi government order.As…
