Delhi Crime

In Delhi, 4 Arrested For Killing Man, Injuring His Friend

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 21, 2017

Delhi Police said today it has arrested four men for allegedly stabbing to death a man and injuring his friend following an argument in Geeta Colony area of Shahdara.

Cricketer-Turned-Model Among 2 Held For Mobile Snatching In Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 20, 2017

A state-level cricketer-turned-model was among two persons arrested allegedly for robberies and snatching mobile phones here, the police said today.

Police Bust Gurgaon Gang Involved In Stealing Valuables From Cars

Gurgaon News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 18, 2017

The Haryana police today said the Gurgaon crime branch has busted a gang allegedly involved in stealing valuables from cars by arresting five people.

Rape Inside Cab: Delhi High Court Slams Law Enforcers

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 14, 2017

The rape of a woman inside a cab running without the mandatory global positioning system (GPS) fare meter, today came under the scanner of the Delhi High Court which came down heavily on the agencies for not enforcing the law.

Policeman Found Dead With Gunshot Injury In Delhi's Rohini

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday September 14, 2017

A Delhi Police Head Constable was found dead with gunshot wounds outside the Vijay Vihar police station in west Delhi where he was posted, police said on Thursday. His family has alleged he was murdered.

Delhi's Most Wanted Criminal Sonu Dariyapur Arrested

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 14, 2017

The Delhi Police has arrested one of the most-wanted criminals of the national capital who was involved in a shootout in which three persons, including an assistant sub-inspector and a "gangster" were killed in April.

Taxi Driver 'Rapes' Woman In Delhi, Arrested

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday September 14, 2017

A taxi driver was arrested on Wednesday on charge of raping a young woman in Delhi, police said.

Petrol Pump Manager Found Dead In Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 12, 2017

A petrol pump manager was found dead in the driver's seat of an abandoned car near Karhera power station in Ghaziabad with three bullet injuries on his body. Rs 11 lakh in cash and two mobile phones were also found lying next to him, police said on Tuesday.

Man's Headless Body Found In Delhi, 3 Arrested

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 12, 2017

Three persons have been arrested for allegedly killing a man by severing his head in Delhi, police said on Tuesday.

She Interviewed 100 Convicted Rapists In India. This Is What She Learned

India News | Vidhi Doshi, The Washington Post | Tuesday September 12, 2017

Madhumita Pandey was only 22 when she first went to Tihar Jail in New Delhi to meet and interview convicted rapists in India. Over the past three years, she has interviewed 100 of them for her doctoral thesis at the criminology department of Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom.

Nursing Assistant Found Dead Inside ICU Of Private Hospital

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 11, 2017

A 23-year-old nursing assistant was found dead mysteriously inside an ICU at a private hospital here, police said on Monday.

In Delhi, Siblings Found Living With Scientist Brother's Corpse

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 8, 2017

Mentally disturbed siblings of a retired scientist were found living with his decomposing corpse in west Delhi's Inderpuri, the police said today.

Woman Falls Off Train, Dies, While Fighting Thief Who Tried To Snatch Her Bag

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 4, 2017

A 40-year-old woman died on Sunday after she fell off a moving train near the Old Delhi Railway Station while resisting a snatching bid, the police said.

One Cyber Crime Takes Place Every 10 Minutes In And Around Delhi: Experts

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 1, 2017

In every 10 minutes, one cyber crime took place in the National Capital Region (NCR) and over 22,782 such complaints had been lodged in the first six months of 2017, a cyber security expert said on Thursday.

Marital Rape As Crime Will Hit Institution Of Marriage: Centre To Court

India News | Reported by Tanima Biswas, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday August 29, 2017

Introducing the concept of rape in a marriage will make men vulnerable to harassment by their wives and destabilize the institution of marriage, the government told the Delhi High Court today. The response came following petitions by women's groups who want marital rape to be legally recognized and penalized.

Man Killed Inside Delhi Police Station By Neighbour During Fight

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 23, 2017

The birthday celebration of a 12 -year-old girl went horribly wrong after her father was allegedly killed by a neighbour inside southeast Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar police station in the early hours on Tuesday for not treating him with alcohol.

28-Year-Old Allegedly Commits Suicide In Delhi Over Dowry Harassment

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 23, 2017

A 28-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan over dowry harassment by her husband and in-laws in Balbir Nagar Extension in New Delhi, the police said on Tuesday.

Widower Wanting To Remarry Kills Minor Daughter, Arrested

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 22, 2017

The Delhi Police have arrested a 28-year-old widower for allegedly killing his minor daughter after his sister-in-law suggested he abandon the child as a condition for their marriage.

Ensure Freedom For Women, Arvind Kejriwal Says In Independence Day Message

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 15, 2017

Justice has to be certain and swift in order to tackle crime against women, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today, deploring the "tendencies to shield" sons of politicians involved in such cases.

20-Year-Old Woman Allegedly Raped In Delhi, Thrown Off Fourth Floor

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday August 14, 2017

A 20-year-old woman was allegedly raped and then thrown off the fourth floor of a house in Delhi in a semi-naked condition by a man who was later arrested, the police said.

32-Year-Old Man Arrested For Allegedly Killing Wife

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 8, 2017

A 32-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife in southeast Delhi's Badarpur as he suspected her of having an affair, the police said on Monday.

Fight Over Paneer, Delhi Boy Forced To Drink Acid-Like Chemical

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 28, 2017

A milkman's 18-year-old son was forcefully fed an "acid-like" chemical by a group of men, a day after one of the accused had an altercation with him at his shop in southeast Delhi's Sangam Vihar, the police said.

15-Year-Old, Raped Allegedly By Neighbour, Delivers Baby In School, Accused Arrested

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 23, 2017

A 15-year-old girl delivered a premature baby inside the washroom of a government school in North Delhi; her neighbour who had allegedly raped her repeatedly over a period of one year has been arrested, police said.

Man Kidnaps Children To Force Their Mother To Marry Him, Tracked Through Facebook

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 21, 2017

A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping two children in order to force their mother into marrying him, police said today.

Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Minor Girl In Delhi's Jamia Nagar

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 18, 2017

A man was arrested for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl in southeast Delhi's Jamia Nagar, the police said on Monday.

13-Year-Old Girl Kidnapped, Married Off, Gets Pregnant; 3 Arrested

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 15, 2017

Three men have been arrested for their alleged involvement in kidnapping and marrying off a 13 -year-old girl who was later found to be pregnant, police said on Friday.

'Weapons Not For Showing Off': Delhi High Court Rejects Man's Gun Licence Plea

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 9, 2017

A person does not have a fundamental right to keep weapons, the Delhi High Court has said. Rejecting a private company official's plea for an arms licence, the high court said people keep weapons more for 'showing off' and as a 'status symbol' than for self-defence

Twitter Thread Sparks Reality Check: Is Delhi's Hauz Khas Village Safe For Women?

Delhi News | Written by Rhea Almeida | Saturday July 8, 2017

On July 6th, a woman sent series of tweets narrating horrific incident she had witnessed the previous night in Delhi's Hauz Khas village.

69-Year-Old Man Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting A Minor Girl

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 6, 2017

A 69-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in southeast Delhi's Jaitpur.

Man Allegedly Stabbed 25 Times By Lover's Husband In Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 2, 2017

A 38-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing a person who he suspected of having an affair with his wife in northeast Delhi's Bhajanpura, the police said.