With the hype surrounding the protest march of social activist Anna Hazare threatening to disrupt peace in the city, the Delhi police on

Tuesday evening revoked its case against the veteran social activist and his aides and ordered their release from Tihar jail.
Within hours after taking him into judicial custody on Tuesday, the Delhi police asked the Tihar authorities to release Mr Hazare and his seven

As the civil activists led by Anna Hazare planned to march to Jayaprakash Narayan Park to begin their fast against corruption, the Delhi police swung into action and clamped Section 144 of IPC, banning any gathering in the

In a bid to escape from getting challaned for using a mobile phone while driving, an international woman shooter knocked down a Delhi traffic police constable in south Delhi’s Govindpuri area on Tuesday afternoon.

Former Samajwadi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, now being investigated by the Delhi police for his alleged involvement in the 2008 cash-for-votes scam, has flatly denied the charges against him and challenged investigators to come up with credible proof against him. His denial of the allegations against him came in nearly three hours of questioning by senior Delhi police officials here on Friday.

The Delhi police told a city court Thursday that it had found no evidence suggesting that either the Congress or the Samajwadi Party had contacted Suhail Hindustani, a BJP worker who allegedly “orchestrated” the 2008

In the cash-for-votes scam, the police submitted before special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal that neither any leader of the Congress has made any effort to contact Suhail Hindustani nor any SP leader had contacted him to strike a deal with MPs. “Rather it is clear that it was only Hindustani who was making repeated attempts to

BJP functionary Suhail Hindustani allegedly was used by Sanjeev Saxena, former aide of Mr Amar Singh, to act as go-between the three BJP MPs — Faggan Singh Kulaste, Ashok Argal and Mahavir Bhagora.

The city has witnessed a sharp decline in the number of woman offenders involved in acts of crime with the statistics compiled by the Delhi police showing that the number of women arrested in the city has come down sharply over the last three years.

In an attempt to check “preventable crime”, the Delhi police has asked all the civic agencies in the city to adequately illuminate the isolated stretches which are vulnerable to crime and provide proper road connectivity which, the police believes, act as a deterrent for criminals.

Delhi is witnessing a spurt in crime with the official data showing that the levels of crime in the city have increased in 2011. The data also suggests that the Delhi police is able to solve fewer cases this year as compared to the corresponding data of 2010.