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Tuesday, March 25, 2025
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Topic: Delhi police

Hidden in plain sight: The unanswered questions in the Justice Varma cash controversy

Despite SC making several documents, photos and a video public, a lot of what happened at Delhi HC judge Yashwant Varma’s residence on 14 March night is still shrouded in mystery.

Bodies of teenaged boy, girl found hanging from tree in Delhi, police suspect suicide

Investigators are trying to ascertain the identities of the deceased & circumstances leading to the incident, an official said, adding no suicide note has been recovered so far.

From Sitamarhi to Sadar Bazar, a mother’s fight to rescue 11-yr-old son from bonded labour

On 3 March, Delhi police personnel embarked on an operation to rescue two minor boys working as bonded labourers in Sadar Bazar. They found another 10 boys in need of rescue.

In a 1st, Delhi Police introducing merit-based examination for appointment of station house officers

Until now, SHO postings were based on seniority and experience, but this new system aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in the selection process.

Delhi cops arrest man for ‘rape’ of British woman; hotel staffer held for ‘molesting’ her

British woman was known to primary accused through Instagram, it is learnt, and the two had planned to meet during her visit to India. Alleged incident took place in Mahipalpur.

‘Depressed’ IFS officer jumps to death in Delhi’s Chanakyapuri, cops rule out foul play

2011 batch IFS officer Jitendra Rawat was posted as Director at Overseas Employments & Protector General of Emigrants in the Ministry of External Affairs.

Trapped, raped repeatedly & forced into bonded labour, 18-yr-old MP girl’s Delhi dream turns nightmare

She was rescued from a residence in Rajouri Garden on 27 February and issued an official release certificate, formally freeing her from bonded labour. However, an FIR is yet to be filed.

Delhi Police challenge HC order on supply of list of documents to Kejriwal aide in Maliwal case

Justice Vikas Mahajan asked Delhi Police counsel to submit a note on submissions in the case involving AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal and Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar.

Bumble scammer arrested by Delhi Police had private videos of 64 women on his phone—charge sheet

Delhi Police have filed a charge sheet against Tushar Singh Bisht (23), a technical recruiter in a Noida-based company, accused of posing as a Brazilian & blackmailing nearly 500 women.

Passenger caught using someone else’s ‘lost passport’ to travel to Canada, 2 agents arrested

An FIR was registered for cheating by impersonation and a probe has been launched into the matter. The passenger, Foram Dilipkumar Patel, has been arrested.

On Camera

Going after campuses is the toolkit of Trump, Netanyahu, Modi. Columbia University is latest

The Right-wing populist’s professed aversion to “anarchism” never applies to actual Right-wing anarchism. Kapil Mishra is Delhi’s Minister of Law and Justice.

Shashi Tharoor & Mahua Moitra lead Oppn’s charge against BJP govt’s Finance Bill 2025. What they said

Countering their criticism, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey accused the Opposition of focusing solely on flaws while ignoring broader economic progress.

India & African nations to hold 1st joint naval exercise in Indian Ocean. Why it matters

Inaugural edition of AIKEYME will be co-hosted by Indian Navy & Tanzania People's Defence Force, and is scheduled to take place off Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in mid-April 2025.

One prime minister’s 19-month legacy is bigger than another’s Emergency

Shastri’s legacy is unfairly overshadowed by peace he made at Tashkent and a visit that also took his life. Among his contributions were Green Revolution and talent-hunting Dr Swaminathan.