Articles by Hemani Bhandari
Woman stabbed several times by neighbour, battling for life
The woman, 30, is battling for her life after being stabbed multiple times inside her Tilak Nagar flat. The accused, 36, has been arrested.
Published on Oct 23, 2024 06:01 AM IST
Delhi Police scramble for clues after Rohini blast
Officials said analysis of CCTV footage from three days leading up to the blast yielded no clue, but they will continue to scan footage of the past 10-12 days.
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 04:39 AM IST
Day after Delhi blast, school opens amid tight security blanket
After a blast near CRPF School in Rohini, security increased as classes resumed. Officials assured safety; nearby shops remained closed.
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 06:10 AM IST
Delhi underworld now in the grip of two gangs
With the rise of Lawrence Bishnoi, the underworld has transformed into a showdown between him and Neeraj Bawana and Himanshu Bhau
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 05:40 AM IST
Man beaten to death for not giving ₹100 for alcohol in Delhi
Both victim and suspect lived at a slum cluster in Anand Vihar and would frequently drink together, police said
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 06:26 AM IST
Fire at house in Laxmi Nagar kills elderly doctor; family blames ‘fireworks’
A 68-year-old doctor died in a fire in Laxmi Nagar, Delhi. Family alleges fireworks caused it, while police investigate the incident's true cause.
Updated on Oct 16, 2024 05:34 AM IST
Hemani Bhandari, New Delhi
No headway for Delhi Police in case of missing govt officer
According to his family, they last met Pawan Shah, who was employed as a manager at Indraprastha Power Generation Co Limited, on September 4 — they claimed that he went to work but never returned. His car was found near the Yamuna in east Delhi and his phone was missing
Updated on Oct 15, 2024 05:42 AM IST
Delhi: Assailants stab woman repeatedly in Sagarpur
The woman’s family told police she was being forced by her relative’s family to take back a rape case and they suspect their involvement in the crime
Updated on Oct 11, 2024 05:24 AM IST
Unani practitioner’s murder in Delhi: 2 more minors held
The three accused told police that two of them were allegedly “humiliated” by the practitioner over the payment of treatment
Updated on Oct 05, 2024 05:14 AM IST
Boys shoot dead Unani practitioner at medical facility in Delhi
Police said that the boys conducted recce before the incident, as revealed by analysing CCTV footage. They are now probing where the boys procured the gun
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 05:28 AM IST
Probe into theft case at Panchsheel Park leads police to murder
Senior officers said the driver allegedly strangulated the woman to death as the two were in a relationship and she was pestering him to get married
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 05:42 AM IST
Sonam Wangchuk visits Rajghat after 36 hours of detention
A 45-year-old protestor who was detained at Kanjhawala police station said that police offered to release them, take them up to the Singhu border, and bring them back on Tuesday night, but they refused
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 05:36 AM IST
Opposition uproar on Wangchuk’s detention
The Delhi high court refused to urgently hear a plea seeking Wangchuk’s immediate release, setting the date for a hearing on October 3 instead.
Published on Oct 02, 2024 09:28 AM IST
Delhi: 4 force teen to lick their shoes, sexually assault him; arrested
Officers said the teenager was targeted because he is an acquaintance of a rival of one of the accused
Published on Sep 26, 2024 10:54 PM IST
Boy stabbed to death for refusing ‘party’ to celebrate new phone
Boy’s mother said he left home around 5pm and she did not know where he got the money to buy the phone
Updated on Sep 25, 2024 05:30 AM IST
Cops seek non-bailable warrants against sisters who attacked guard at Vasundhara Enclave
On September 5, the two women, sisters, are alleged to have attacked a security guard as they suspected him of informing their father about their activities
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 05:22 AM IST
19-year-old DU student dies on his way back from birthday celebrations
Five people, all 18 to 19-year-old students of DU, were travelling in the car, police said, adding that the incident took place when the driver tried to change a song on his mobile phone
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 06:10 AM IST
Hemani Bhandari, New Delhi
4 killed, 14 hurt in building collapse near Karol Bagh in central Delhi
Search and rescue operations lasted for over eight hours, concluding around 5.30pm, as officials faced challenges due to congested lanes
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 03:00 AM IST
Building collapse in Delhi’s Bapa Nagar leaves behind broken families
Two brothers, Mujeeb and Mukeem, died, leaving behind Muheem, their 22-year-old brother, to take care of the ageing parents in Rampur
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 06:00 AM IST
Delhi: Women assault guard, then lock selves in house for 4 days to evade arrest
The security guard told police that the women targeted him because they suspected he was giving information about their activities to their parents
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 05:16 AM IST
26-year-old content creator held for series of burglaries
Police recovered 12 expensive imported watches, seven perfumes and three sunglasses he purchased with stolen money
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 05:32 AM IST
Man beats 100-year-old grandfather to death in argument over tenants
The accused lived off rental income from a property given by the grandfather, Bhoj Raj, and was angry at Raj for picking a quarrel with his tenants
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 05:26 AM IST
Delhi: Man murders 19-year-old wife inside car in Rajouri Garden
Police found the woman’s body, bearing several stab wounds, inside a car in the neighbourhood around 1.20am on Monday
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 06:02 AM IST
12-year-old raped during occult ritual to ‘cure’ father’s illness, 1 held
The suspect, who worked at the graveyard for years and lived in the neighbourhood, used to help the family with minor household chores.
Updated on Aug 29, 2024 05:48 AM IST
One month on, Rajendra Nagar deaths ripple through fraternity
On July 27, three IAS aspirants enrolled with a coaching centre in central Delhi, drowned after the library of the institute got flooded following heavy rain.
Published on Aug 27, 2024 05:05 AM IST
Telegram under Indian security scanner in multiple cases
Telegram, the popular messaging application, is facing mounting scrutiny in India as it emerges as a hub for a wide array of criminal activities.
Updated on Aug 27, 2024 07:13 AM IST
Man held for raping 4-year-old neighbour in Shahbad Dairy
As soon as the news that the minor girl was raped by the accused, angry locals allegedly set his house on fire on Wednesday night
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 05:30 AM IST
Delhi: Woman nabbed for conspiring with partner to kill husband over ‘abuse’
While police are questioning Kavya to learn the motive for the alleged murder, the interrogation so far has revealed that she was allegedly a victim of domestic violence
Updated on Aug 22, 2024 03:00 AM IST
21-year-old cabbie held for sexually assaulting passenger
Police said the incident occurred on Monday afternoon near Delhi Cantt, when the woman and her family were en route to a relative’s house for Raksha Bandhan celebrations
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 05:50 AM IST
Mob thrashes suspected burglar in Lahori Gate, dies on way to hospital
He was beaten up by residents and locals. He was alive when he was being taken to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries on the way, police said
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 05:30 AM IST