Northeast Delhi

Delhi Riots: 23-weeks pregnant Jamia student Safoora Zargar gets bail from HC on humanitarian ground

The Delhi High Court Tuesday granted bail to Safoora Zargar, the pregnant Jamia university student who was arrested under anti-terror law UAPA in a case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, as Solicitor General Tushar Mehta did not oppose the court's decision on humanitarian grounds.

Pregnancy not ground for bail, Delhi Police tells HC in response to Jamia student Safoora Zargar's petition

The Delhi Police, in its status report opposing Zargar's bail plea, said a clear and cogent case has been made out against the accused woman and as such she is not entitled for bail for the grave and serious offences.

Medium intensity earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Delhi with epicentre near Wazirpur, third quake in less than a month

A medium-intensity earthquake of magnitude 3.4 hit Delhi on Sunday, a third in less than a month, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said

Delhi riots: Tahir Hussain sent to four-day police custody; suspended AAP councillor is accused in Ankit Sharma's killing

Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Pawan Singh Rajawat sent Hussain for interrogation after police sought his custody for five days

Delhi riots: HC seeks response of Centre, police, state govt on plea to preserve CCTV footage of violence

The plea filed by the Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind said Delhi Police should be directed to preserve CCTV footage of the riot affected areas from 23 February to 1 March and should not remove debris without collecting evidence from the site

Delhi riots: Received 4,000 distress calls day Trump arrived, probing role of people from UP's Deoband area, police tells MHA in report

Delhi Police has told the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) that its control room received 4,000 distress calls from riot-hit North East Delhi district, on the day US president Donald Trump landed in Ahmedabad

Delhi riots: Police arrest five more in Ankit Sharma murder case; IB staffer was killed during last month's communal violence

The Delhi Police has arrested five more persons in connection with Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma's murder case during the communal violence in northeast Delhi last month, officials said

Delhi riots: ED books several PFI members, ex-AAP councillor Tahir Hussain for 'funding' communal clashes in Northeast district

The Enforcement Directorate has booked suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain, Islamist group PFI and some others on charges of money laundering and alleged funding of the recent riots in Delhi, officials said on Wednesday.

Delhi violence: At least 690 cases registered, 2,200 people held; AAP launches two-day compensation drive for riot victims

On Saturday, a Delhi court allowed police three more days' custodial interrogation of Shahrukh Pathan, who allegedly pointed a gun at an unarmed police head constable during the riots in Maujpur.

Delhi violence: Court sends Tahir Hussain, suspected of killing IB officer Ankit Sharma, to seven-day police custody

A Delhi court Friday sent suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain to seven-day police custody in connection with the alleged killing of IB official Ankit Sharma during the recent violence in northeast Delhi