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Karn Pratap Singh has been writing on crime, policing, and issues of safety in Delhi for almost a decade. He covers high-intensity spot news, including terror strikes, serial blasts and security threats in the national capital.

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Israel issues advisory after blast near Delhi embassy, cops scour for clues

Agencies lifted some exhibits from the spot behind the Israeli embassy where the sound was heard on Tuesday evening

An NSG forensic team at the spot where the blast was heard near the Israeli embassy on Wednesday. (Vipin Kumar/HT photo)
Updated on Dec 28, 2023 01:00 AM IST

Scanning CCTV to identify suspects: Delhi police on blast near Israel Embassy

The Delhi police also said that they are yet to register a first information report in connection with the alleged blast as no explosive substance or traces of the blast were found by forensic experts

A forensic team inspects the area after a low-intensity blast at the Israel Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday (HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 27, 2023 02:40 PM IST

Two snatchers held after dramatic chase in north Delhi

Four phones were stolen from Mukherjee Nagar just minutes before the snatching in Timarpur, as was the bike the suspects were riding.

The suspects were arrested and booked for robbery, dishonestly receiving or retaining stolen property, and common intention. (Representational image)
Updated on Dec 27, 2023 05:40 AM IST

‘Blast’ near Israel embassy in Delhi, letter to envoy spark panic

A letter addressed to the Israeli ambassador was recovered at the spot, mentioning Israel's actions in Palestine. The incident is being investigated.

A forensic team inspects the area after a low-intensity blast at the Israel Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Vipin Kumar/HT photo)
Updated on Dec 27, 2023 04:37 AM IST

Police booths in Delhi fail to live up to the hype

As per the police records, there are at least 130 pink booths and 115 integrated police facilitation booths across Delhi

The pink booth at Pandav Nagar near Sanjay Lake in New Delhi, was shut on on Friday during a spot check by HT. (Raj K Raj/HT photo)
Published on Dec 24, 2023 10:46 PM IST

DNA report confirms remains found in Delhi’s Alipur those of murdered woman cop

Delhi Police confirm that the DNA sample of Monika Yadav, a former police constable whose remains were found in a swamp, matches with her mother's. The confirmation provides crucial evidence in the case against Yadav's former colleague, who allegedly strangled her to death. The police can now complete the charge sheet and submit it to the court next week.

DNA report confirms remains found in Delhi’s Alipur those of murdered woman cop
Updated on Dec 23, 2023 05:58 AM IST

16-year-old student falls to death from foot overbridge in Delhi

The boy, identified as 16-year-old Rakesh Singh, was in his school uniform and on his way to school with three other students when the incident occurred.

The boy, identified as 16-year-old Rakesh Singh, was in his school uniform and on his way to school with three other students when the incident occurred around 1.30pm on the FOB near Mandoli Jail in northest Delhi’s Harsh Vihar. (HT)
Updated on Dec 21, 2023 11:19 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Impostor caught while appearing for recruitment exam in Delhi’s Dwarka

After the exam was over, the candidate was confronted with the mismatching of the biometrics, after which he confessed to impersonating the real candidate

Quoting the complaint, a police officer aware of the case said the exam was held between 2.30 pm and 5 pm on Sunday, and all candidates were granted entry to the examination hall after their identities were verified through the photograph on their admit cards and on the attendance sheet. (Representational image)
Updated on Dec 20, 2023 05:16 AM IST

Police find Parliament breach suspects’ phones burned

Lalit Jha is one of the accused of the security breach in the Lok Sabha that took place on December 13

Rajasthan Police recovers burnt phone parts of Lalit Jha, who is an accused in the recent Parliament security breach incident on Sunday. (ANI)
Updated on Dec 18, 2023 01:50 AM IST
By, New Delhi

DMRC launches inquiry into woman’s death at Metro station in Delhi

DMRC said any possible shortcomings will come to light once the inquiry is complete, following which corrective measures will be taken.

The incident took place on Thursday, when the woman, Reena Devi, fell onto the tracks after being dragged for a few metres. (HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 18, 2023 02:26 AM IST

Man behind string of burglaries in south Delhi arrested

The police said Sanjay Sharma alias Sanju, was caught riding a stolen Bajaj Pulsar motorcycle in RK Puram Sector 1 on Saturday.

With Sanju’s arrest, police said they have solved at least six burglary and theft cases. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Nov 27, 2023 05:18 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Two held with hand grenade, guns after shoot-out near Akshardham

Members of a gang linked to fugitive gangster Arshdeep Singh, known as Arsh Dalla, were arrested in Delhi with weapons and ammunition.

At least 11 rounds were exchanged between the two gangsters and the special cell personnel (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 27, 2023 04:13 PM IST

1 year after arrests in Delhi’s Trilokpuri murder, body part still missing

At the time of the murder, Deepak and his wife — who was five-months pregnant — lived in a separate flat a few lanes away

The police found the body parts soon after they were dumped. (Representational image)
Updated on Nov 27, 2023 12:42 AM IST

Man slits throats of his sons in Delhi, one dies

The man and his elder son are being treated. They are both serious, but stable, said police officers aware of the matter

According to the police, the man allegedly attacked his children after a family feud. Police said he had a history of alcohol abuse. (Representational image)
Updated on Nov 22, 2023 06:02 AM IST

36-yr-old man in Delhi allegedly slits throat of two minor sons, one dies: Police

The man took the alleged extreme step out of anger and frustration over a family feud, the police said adding that relevant sections of the IPC were charged and case registered

The man and his eldest son were admitted to a nearby hospital by their family members. (Representative file image)
Published on Nov 21, 2023 01:26 PM IST

Bangladeshi man arrested for getting Indian passport fraudulently

Initial interrogation of the accused, identified as Apu Barua, revealed that he procured the fake Indian IDs in a fictitious name, Anik Roy, through agents in Tripura and Pune

The police have booked the accused booked him for cheating, forgery, and fraudulently obtaining Indian passport, Aadhaar card, and birth certificate. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 21, 2023 08:22 AM IST

Man shot dead by unidentified persons in east Delhi; murder case registered: Police

The possibility of a stray bullet hitting the man and claiming his life is also being looked into, the police said

A case of murder has been registered at the Ghazipur police station. (Sourced photo)
Updated on Nov 15, 2023 11:09 AM IST

One killed, 25 rescued as East Delhi building engulfed in flames

Of the 31 trapped, 25 were rescued by firefighters, while six had jumped off their balconies. One fireman was admitted to a hospital

Residents and police outside the Shakarpur building that caught fire on Tuesday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)
Updated on Nov 15, 2023 05:28 AM IST

Man stabbed to death in Delhi’s Kalkaji market

A man was stabbed to death in Delhi after a fight broke out when his shoulder brushed against another person's. Four people have been arrested.

The victim has been identified as Mohammad Azad, 28. (Representational image)
Updated on Nov 10, 2023 05:16 AM IST

Jafrabad deaths: Autopsy reports of couple confirms murder, police registers case

The man belonged to Meerut in Uttar Pradesh while the woman was married and survived by two children -- nine-year-old son and a four-year-old daughter

The couple’s body was found on October 27. (Representative file image)
Published on Nov 09, 2023 11:01 AM IST

Delhi Police seize 6.5 lakh from Bihar robber; cash has no takers

The businessman, who the thief targeted, has refused to accept that this amount was stolen from his house

The Delhi Police officer said that the businessman said that while a burglary did take place at his house in Bhoothi village on September 30, only <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.5 lakh and some jewellery went missing. (Representational image)
Updated on Nov 02, 2023 05:18 AM IST

Five injured in cylinder blast in Delhi’s Palam Vihar

The injured, four of whom belonged to one family, were rushed to Safdarjung hospital, and the condition of three is serious

Police have registered a case of negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter and causing hurt by endangering life or personal safety of others under Indian Penal Code sections 285 and 337. Further probe in the case is underway, added the DCP. (Representational image)
Updated on Nov 02, 2023 12:58 AM IST

5 injured in LPG cylinder blast in southwest Delhi’s Palam Vihar

Police said three of the five persons sustained serious burn injuries and were being treated at Safdarjung Hospital

Police said the fifth victim was a tenant living on the fourth floor. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Nov 01, 2023 02:48 PM IST

C-Hexagon to remain out of bound for traffic for over two hours Tuesday morning

The Run For Unity event will be flagged off from Gate #1, Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, and culminate at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose statue at the India Gate lawn

Traffic will be restricted around India Gate on Tuesday morning for two hours, starting 6-45 am. (HT file photo)
Updated on Oct 30, 2023 03:49 PM IST

Paharganj killer says humiliation led to murders

Sonu Kumar, 22, was arrested on Sunday from Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib district, a day after the bodies of the deceased were found with their throats slit at their house in Paharganj in central Delhi

The accused was booked under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code. (FILE)
Updated on Oct 24, 2023 06:40 AM IST

Jailed gangsters, fugitives form extortion nexus in Delhi-NCR

Police data shows that this year, till September 30, police stations across the city recorded 157 extortion cases

The alleged accomplices of Salman Tyagi and Naresh Sethi in custody. (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 23, 2023 03:42 AM IST

Delhi police bust pan-India cyber fraud racket, arrests seven

The arrested persons have been found directly linked to over 2,100 cybercrime complaints and 67 first information reports (FIRs) registered at different police stations in Delhi and multiple cities across India, said Rohit Meena, deputy commissioner of police (DCP) (Shahdara)

 (Representative Photo)
Published on Oct 20, 2023 03:22 PM IST

MP bus conductor shot dead helper on Delhi road, claimed stray bullet killed him

MP bus conductor, Amit Pateria, and driver Azad Khan who helped him cover up the murder, were arrested by southeast district police

Police said the murder took place in the private bus from Madhya Pradesh when it was in the Sarai Kale Khan area on Thursday (HT Photo/Sanjeev Verma)
Published on Oct 20, 2023 01:41 PM IST

19-year-old man found murdered with stab wounds in his body in Delhi: Police

The exact motive behind the murder and the identity of the killer could not be ascertained, police said, and added that they were looking into the case from personal enmity, robbery attempt angles

The deceased was a native of Dholpur in Rajasthan. (Representative file image)
Updated on Oct 20, 2023 09:43 AM IST

Delhi man kills wife, passes it off as bathroom fall; son says he murdered her

Aakash Kundra told the police that his parents, who had a love marriage 30 years ago, frequently fought because his father was a suspicious man

Sushila, 50, was killed in her sleep by her husband Ved Prakash (rght) (Sourced)
Updated on Oct 19, 2023 09:20 PM IST
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