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Misrule of law

Politicisation of the police endangers civil liberties

5 persons received Rs 1.61cr for executing conspiracy in Delhi riots

5 people allegedly received Rs 1.61 crore for managing protest sites in Delhi and executing the conspiracy hatched for the riots in north east Delhi in February, police have said

FIR filed after suspected malware attack on NIC, police downplays intrusion

Delhi Police said it has registered a case on the complaint of the NIC about a suspected malware attack after one of its staffers faced difficulty in accessing his official email account on a computer

Delhi riots: Police files charge sheet under UAPA for larger conspiracy

Delhi Police on Wednesday filed a charge sheet before a city court under the stringent law UAPA and other sections against 15 persons for larger conspiracy in northeast Delhi riots in February

Delhi riots: Police seeks 10-day custody of Umar Khalid in UAPA case

Delhi Police sought 10-day custody of Umar Khalid, arrested under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA, in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February

Delhi riots: Special cell of police summons Rahul Roy, Saba Dewan

The Delhi Police's Special Cell has summoned short film producer Rahul Roy and documentary filmmaker Saba Dewan for questioning in connection with the northeast Delhi riots, official sources said

Ex-JNU student leader Umar Khalid arrested in connection with Delhi riots

He was questioned by the Delhi Police Crime Branch for a couple of hours on September 2 in connection with the riots

Cong expresses support for civil society members named in Delhi riots case

Congress on Saturday said these people are "greater deshbhakts (patriots) than the fraudulent ones in power now"

Delhi riots: Court asks police to sensitise IOs after false statement filed

A court has directed Delhi Police to sensitise investigating officers about the diligence to be maintained in riots cases after a factually false statement was submitted before it

Delhi: Police team for checking Covid norm violations withdrawn from task

With road traffic returning to "near normal" in the city, the traffic police has been asked to focus on managing vehicular movement, withdrawing them from Covid-19-related tasks

Delhi Police issued 200,000 challans in 3 months for flouting Covid norms

The Delhi Police has issued over 200,000 challans between June 15 and September 2 for violation of Covid-19 norms, with most people being fined for not wearing masks, officials said

Northeast Delhi riots: High Court grants bail to Pinjra Tod member

Justice Suresh Kumar Kait gave the relief to JNU student Devangana Kalita on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs 25,000 and a surety of the like amount

DCPCR seeks action against policeman beating youth with baton in video

The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights has asked the police to lodge an FIR against those seen in a purported video

Delhi: Probe ordered after video of policeman beating up youth surfaces

An inquiry has been ordered after a video surfaced purportedly showing a constable beating up a youth with a baton in southwest Delhi as another policeman stood nearby, officials said

Delhi violence: HC asks police to respond to plea on officials leaking info

The Delhi High Court sought response of the Delhi Police on a plea by a Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) university student, who was arrested in a case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi

Police step up vigil after ISIS operative held in Delhi with explosives

An alleged ISIS operative with Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) was arrested from central Delhi's Ridge Road area following a brief exchange of fire, a senior officer of the Delhi Police said

Police arrest ISIS operative after encounter in Delhi, IED recovered

Police identified him as Abdul Yusuf Khan, a resident of Uttar Pradesh

Facebook files complaint with Delhi Police after receiving threats

Senior Facebook India executive Ankhi Das has filed a complaint with Delhi Police, alleging that she has been receiving "violent threats to her life", officials said on Monday. The Cyber cell unit is looking into the complaint by Das, who is Facebook's Director, Public Policy, India, South and Central Asia, a senior police official said. Das filed the complaint on Sunday and alleged that several people were issuing "threats, making sexually coloured remarks and defaming her" through online posts. According to the complaint, the threats are in relation to an article dated August 14, 2020 published in the Wall Street Journal. In her complaint, she stated she has been receiving threats ever since. "The content, which even includes my photograph is evidently threatening to my life and body and I fear for my safety as well as that of my family members. The content also maligns my reputation based on a news article and I am subjected to name-calling, cyber bullying and eve-teasing onlin

Independence Day: 35 Delhi Police personnel awarded Police Medals

IPS Rajesh Khurana, recently posted as Special Commissioner of Police (Intelligence), in Delhi, has been awarded president's police medal for distinguished service

Delhi violence: Police gets time till Sep 17 to finish probe in UAPA case

A Delhi court has granted extension till September 17 to the police to complete investigation against 10 people booked underUAPA in a case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi in February