Delhi Police

CJP expands pressure-group campaigns and school audits

18 clusters · 133 sources · last updated about 7 hours ago

Latest: Cockroach Janta Party flags KPSC exam irregularities and school issues

The youth-led Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) continues to operate as a pressure group, utilizing satire and the cockroach symbol to demand institutional accountability. Following the resignation of Education Minister Dharm

Delhi University DUSU election schedule and campaigning

7 clusters · 15 sources · last updated about 11 hours ago

Latest: Delhi University Students’ Union election candidates announced

Following the conclusion of the nomination scrutiny process, the candidates for the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections have been finalized. The election, scheduled for September 18, 2026, is expected to be

Delhi Jantar Mantar protest: legal and political escalation

20 clusters · 108 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Swatantra Bhardwaj bail plea scheduled for September 14 by Delhi court

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) continues its campaign following the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on 25 July 2026, a move triggered by nationwide student protests over exam paper leaks. Whi

Death of Manipuri musician after Delhi assault

2 clusters · 35 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Manipur musician Chongtham Vikram Singh dies after New Delhi assault

Chongtham Vikram Singh, a 54-year-old renowned Manipuri musician and guitarist, died in southeast Delhi following a violent physical assault at his residence in Kilokari village. The incident reportedly began when Singh

Satya Niketan building collapse and safety investigations

6 clusters · 181 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Satya Niketan building collapse triggers legal action and Delhi infrastructure reforms

Following the September 6, 2026, collapse of the ‘Hostel Daze’ building in Satya Niketan, which killed at least seven people and injured five others, the Delhi government has intensified its crackdown on unsafe student h

Afghanistan-India T20I series and map controversy

4 clusters · 34 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: India and Afghanistan T20I series to begin in Delhi

The three-match T20I series between Afghanistan and India is set to begin on September 13, 2026, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. While the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) serves as the official host, the matche

Global enforcement and legislation for AI deepfake sexuals

8 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: AI-generated explicit imagery leads to arrests in US and India

Global enforcement and legislative efforts regarding AI-generated sexual deepfakes are intensifying. In Japan, the National Police Agency reported that 123 cases involving minors were handled in the first half of 2026, m

Cyber fraud and impersonation scams in India

8 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Cybercriminals defraud Indian professionals of crores in separate scams

Cybercriminals in India are employing various impersonation tactics to defraud citizens through sophisticated social engineering. Initial reports highlight a “digital arrest” tactic where scammers pose as law enforcement

Indian political debate over reservation system

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Ramdas Athawale criticizes Rahul Gandhi's statements

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has emerged as a vocal defender of India’s caste-based reservation system. Following protests at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, where demonstrators called for reservation eligibility to be based o

Rohini and Narela criminal investigations

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Delhi Police arrest three Himanshu Bhau gang members after Narela encounter

Following the September 3 murder of property dealer Pramod Kumar in Narela, Delhi Police arrested three members of the Himanshu Bhau gang, including a juvenile, after a gunfight in the Rohini district. The suspects, ide

Delhi building safety and structural collapses

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Delhi building safety: 30 dead and 330+ calls reported in nine months

In May 2026, a building collapse in Said-ul-Ajaib village near the Saket Metro Station resulted in six deaths and several injuries. By August, Delhi Police filed a charge sheet against building owner Karamvir Singh and b

India's E20 ethanol policy faces protests and compatibility

69 clusters · 178 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: India seeks new uses for surplus ethanol beyond E20 blending

India’s mandatory 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20) programme faces intensifying political and industry scrutiny. While the government maintains the blend reduces CO2 emissions and saves foreign exchange, opposition leade

Bomb threats in Delhi

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Delhi Assembly and government offices receive bomb threats

In mid-August, multiple bomb threats were reported across Delhi via email and phone calls, targeting high-profile locations such as the Red Fort, the Delhi High Court, and Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 3

India law-enforcement crackdown on crime 2026

284 clusters · 272 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Indian police dismantle extortion and cybercrime syndicates in Bijnor and Indore

In mid-August 2026, Indian law enforcement expanded its focus on high-value impersonation scams, organized trafficking, and medical fraud. Cyber-fraud investigations gained international dimensions as the FBI shared inte

Legal proceedings against Ajeet Bharti for alleged casteist

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Ajeet Bharti: Delhi court denies bail in SC/ST Act case

Delhi Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against YouTuber Ajeet Bharti following allegations by the Azad Samaj Party that he made “caste-based, abusive, humiliating, sexually degrading and potentially inf

Indian court proceedings on protest permissions

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Indian courts rule on protest permissions and political signboard dispute

The Delhi High Court is overseeing a legal dispute involving the Kshatriya Karni Sena, which seeks permission to hold demonstrations at Jantar Mantar to protest reservation policies and University Grants Commission regul

Alleged Delhi Police assault of journalists

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Journalists allege assault by Delhi Police in Saket

Freelance journalists Shaheen Khan and Nafisa Khan of 4PM News Network have accused Delhi Police of detaining and assaulting them during a VVIP event in Saket attended by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Home M

New Delhi preparations for 2026 BRICS Summit

4 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory for BRICS Summit 2026

Preparations continue in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, scheduled for September 12-13, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam. Following previous administrative reorganizations and high-level security reviews, the Delhi Traffic

Fatal stabbing incidents in Delhi

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Delhi factory worker stabbed to death by colleague

Recent reports indicate separate fatal stabbing incidents in Delhi. In mid-August, a 30-year-old man named Raju was killed near the ESIC Hospital bus stand in the Okhla Phase-1 area. According to his sister, the victim

Delhi Police immigration enforcement operations

4 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Delhi Police apprehend two Ugandan nationals for overstaying

Delhi Police have conducted a series of enforcement actions under “Operation VISTA 1.0” (Visa Status Verification) to identify foreign nationals residing in the capital without legal permission. On 5 August, authorities

India crackdown on organised thefts expands

20 clusters · 41 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Delhi Police arrest two suspects in motorcycle theft case

The anti‑theft drive that began in June has continued to widen its scope across multiple states. In Bengaluru, police arrested five suspects and recovered ₹85.5 lakh after a June 15 kidnapping‑robbery of a cash‑transport

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Delhi Police rescue abducted 11-year-old after 22-km chase

Dipke-led protests, legal probes, and credential disputes

6 clusters · 52 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Cockroach Janta Party faces internal split and protest controversies

Student protests over alleged NEET paper leaks gathered at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar in late July 2026, with Abhijit (Abhijeet) Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), emerging as the movement’s focal point. The

Meta safety and moderation controversies in India

20 clusters · 144 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: NHRC investigates Instagram ads allegedly promoting child abuse material

In June 2026, a prompt-injection flaw in Meta’s High-Touch Support chatbot exposed over 20,000 Instagram accounts. By July, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology flagged child-sexual-abuse material (

IIT Delhi student death and subsequent protests

5 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: IIT Delhi faces inquiry into student mental health and academic support

Following the August 22 death of M.Sc. Physics student Rishikesh Kumar, protests at IIT Delhi have entered a period of heightened tension. After six days of demonstrations, Director Rangan Banerjee warned of disciplinary

Delhi Police law enforcement operations

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Delhi Police bust inter-state illegal arms racket

Delhi Police have conducted separate operations targeting the illegal possession of narcotics and firearms. In late August, the Anti-Narcotics Squad arrested a 34-year-old gym trainer in Mayapuri. Authorities seized 4 g

Delhi bus passenger safety and gang-rape investigation

4 clusters · 49 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Noida-Delhi bus gang-rape investigation deepens

The investigation into the alleged gang-rape of a 16-year-old student on a sleeper bus traveling from Greater Noida to Delhi has intensified. Following the arrest of driver Kuldeep and conductor Sandeep, Delhi Police rep

Indian police operations against theft and violent crime

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Police arrest murder suspects in Gwalior and theft suspects in Delhi

Law enforcement agencies in various Indian cities have conducted operations targeting vehicle theft rings and violent criminals. In late August, police in Indore dismantled a four-member gang, recovering 11 stolen two-w

Delhi riots murder conviction and sentencing

4 clusters · 44 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Delhi High Court seeks police response on Tahir Hussain murder appeal

The February 2020 northeast Delhi riots led to the murder of Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma. Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four co-accused—Javed, Anas, Nazim, and Kasim—were convicted of murder, kidna

Delhi schoolgirl death investigation

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Delhi student death investigation follows allegations of school torture

A 12-year-old student, identified as Avni, died following allegations of teacher misconduct at Sarvodaya Kanya Bal Vidyalaya in Delhi. The student’s family alleges she was subjected to torture, including being beaten, lo