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Delhi Police says shortage of forces lead to spread of violence, deploys 1,000 personnel in riot-hit areas as toll climbs to nine
•The Delhi Police told the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday that it did not have adequate forces to immediately control the violence that hit parts of Delhi claiming nine lives, including that of a policeman, officials said
NCRB data shows more self-employed and unemployed people took their own lives than farmers in 2018
•'Self-employed category accounted for 9.8 percent of total suicide victims (13,149),' said the latest report by the NCRB
Balwant Singh Rajoana's death sentence commuted to life imprisonment; he was key conspirator in ex-Punjab CM's murder
•Rajoana was charged as the key conspirator in the murder of Singh in 1995. Arrested shortly after the then Chief Minister's assassination, Rajoana confessed to his crime in 1997.
NCRB data shows long-drawn out trials and low conviction rates the norm; criminal justice system crying out for reform
Neeradp •Data from the recently released NCRB report shows a criminal justice system that is in serious need of repair.
NCRB data 2017: Highest number of FIRs lodged in Uttar Pradesh; increase in crimes against women across country
Fp Staff •With registration of over three lakh FIRs, Uttar Pradesh topped the crime list in the country, followed by Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala and Delhi
Congress leader Hardik Patel, two party MLAs detained on way to meet sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in Gujarat's Palanpur district jail
•Congress leader Hardik Patel, two party MLAs on Wednesday detained while they were on way to Palanpur district jail in Gujarat to meet sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt
Akshay Kumar donates Rs 15 lakh to family of CRPF soldier killed in Pulwama terror attack
Fp Staff •Akshay Kumar had previously donated Rs 5 crore via Bharat Ke Veer, a fundraising initiated by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.
Major reshuffle in Delhi Police ranks; six deputy commissioners transferred to other UTs, states
•In a major reshuffle, six deputy commissioners of Delhi Police were transferred to other union territories on Friday, according to an official order.
Jammu and Kashmir: Rajnath Singh says govt will consider providing CRPF with helicopter services
•The Centre will consider operating helicopter services for CRPF personnel serving in Jammu and Kashmir to facilitate movement of troops.
SSB gets intelligence wing along Nepal, Bhutan border to check 'anti-Indian' forces
•SSB mans the 1,751-km long India-Nepal and the 699-km long Indo-Bhutan borders. It has sanctioned its first ever intelligence wing to check activities of "anti-India and other inimical forces"