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Friday, March 20, 2026
TopicDelhi police

Topic: Delhi police

FIR serial number anomaly, phone tampering doubt—Why Delhi court acquitted two in UAPA case after 8 yrs

Doubts on recovery of arms and ammunition, possibility of tampering with electronic evidence lead to release

‘Khoon ki Holi’ threat looming, Delhi’s Uttam Nagar headed for muted Eid under blanket of cops

The fallout over Tarun Kumar Butolia’s killing was swift. Scuffles broke out, ‘aakrosh sabhas’ were held and bulldozers moved in. Residents say social media ‘amplified’ issue, ‘outsiders’ started protest.

12,000 raids, 15,000 cylinders seized: Police crack down on illegal supply of LPG, ‘ghost deliveries’

Police across states have cracked down on black marketing of LPG cylinders through hoarding, confusion over OTPs, and middlemen operating ‘rackets’ for illegal supplies.

Delhi Police ‘detained’ 10 students. High Court asks under what ‘circumstances & authority’

Police say 10 student activists detained from capital were released Saturday night, but their lawyers reject claim. They alleged one activist is untraceable.

‘Key conspirator’ in Lawrence Bishnoi lawyer shooting case arrested—ex-delivery boy who worked for Godara

Lawrence Bishnoi’s lawyer Deepak Khatri was shot at in north Delhi’s Kashmere Gate. The ‘conspirator’, a delivery executive who worked for gangster Rohit Godara, has been arrested.

‘Symbolic political critique’: Why Delhi court gave bail to 9 Youth Congress workers over AI summit stir

Prolonged pre-trial detention, bereft of any investigative necessity, violates right to liberty under Article 21 of Constitution, says judge.

‘Inspired’ by Special 26, aided by help. Fake ED raid targets Delhi couple, real ED lawyer-kin saved them

Rekha had been working for them for 3 years, gaining trust & access. She planned 'raid' for 5 months with eye on their money, & roped in an ITBP personnel & a retired armyman, both her kin. 

JNU march ends in clashes & arrests. Students allege brutality, police say they were bitten & beaten

JNUSU office-bearers among 14 arrested after protest march to education ministry was stopped at campus gate, and they were locked inside. Delhi court granted them bail Friday.

Delhi & Himachal police clash is unseemly. Policing must be insulated from politics

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Shirtless protest arrests: Delhi cops leave Himachal with Youth Congress workers after day-long turf war

Himachal Police had intercepted Delhi Police convoy after 3 were arrested in Rohru without prior notice, also filing an FIR against unidentified officers on charges of kidnapping.

On Camera

CEC Gyanesh Kumar is a constitutional failure. Damage is not procedural, it is existential

Former CEC TN Seshan was feared, formidable & famously outspoken. He was never partisan. In contrast, Gyanesh Kumar has a cavalier disdain, even disrespect, toward the Opposition.

‘Defies logic’: HDFC Bank chair’s abrupt resignation over ‘ethics’ rattles investors

His resignation letter alleged that practices within the bank were not in congruence with his personal values and ethics led to HDFC shares slumping to their lowest since June 2024.

Tracked: How a sailor’s 35-minute workout on deck gave away exact location of French aircraft carrier

A fitness run logged on a Strava‑linked watch by a French sailor has revealed the movement of nuclear‑powered Charles de Gaulle in the Mediterranean

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.