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Supreme Court seeks status report over alleged assault of Delhi lawyer

Supreme Court seeks status report over alleged assault of Delhi lawyer

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a status report from the Delhi Police regarding the alleged assault of a lawyer at his home last week and a threat he received for refusing to withdraw a case he filed against his politically influential assailants. The lawyer, Pankaj Sharma, alleged police inaction even as he sustained grievous injuries. The Supreme Court directed the police to ensure the lawyer is not harmed. (HT PHOTO) A Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant-led bench sought a report on the investigation and whether any action was taken on the subsequent complaint about the threat. It asked an officer not below the rank of deputy police commissioner to file the report and posted the matter for further hearing on Thursday. The bench directed the police to ensure Sharma is not harmed. Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president and senior advocate Vikas Singh, who made an urgent mention of the matter, said Sharma was assaulted on July 11, and a first information report (FIR) was registered the same day at Delhi’s Model Town …

Police, Abhijeet Dipke exchange words over shade covering Sonam Wangchuk

Police, Abhijeet Dipke exchange words over shade covering Sonam Wangchuk

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A brief exchange of words took place between Delhi Police personnel and Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) President Abhijeet Dipke at Jantar Mantar on Monday after officers asked organisers to remove a tarpaulin constructed to shield climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from the sun during his ongoing hunger strike. According to protest organisers, the tarpaulin had been put up to provide shade to Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike for the past 16 days. During the interaction, police personnel were seen asking Dipke to remove the temporary covering. The incident occurred at the site of the ongoing CJP-led protest, which has been drawing attention from students, activists and political leaders. Videos and visuals from the protest site showed police officials interacting with organisers over the tarpaulin structure installed near Wangchuk’s protest area. Had put a tarpaulin to protect Sonam sir from the sun. Police comes and say – “Hatao Tarpaulin aur dikhao dhoop kaha aa rahi hai?” pic.twitter.com/PJjtqHWbCH — Abhijeet Dipke (@abhijeet_dipke) July 13, 2026 Taking to X on Monday, Dipke urged the government not …

Four techies killed in car crash in UP on office trip to Corbett reserve

Four techies killed in car crash in UP on office trip to Corbett reserve

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Four information technology (IT) professionals from Delhi died and three others were seriously injured early on Saturday when their car crashed into a parked truck on the roadside in the Rampur district of Uttar Pradesh, local police said. The police said the sound of the collision alerted locals, who rescued the occupants from the mangled car and took them to the CHC, where doctors declared Agnihotri, Rajput and Neeraj Singh dead. Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, who sustained critical injuries, died during treatment. (File Photo/ Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times) Rampur superintendent of police Somendra Meena said the exact cause of the crash was still being determined but indicated the road may have been dark. “CCTV footage from the area is being examined.” The police identified the deceased as Delhi residents Abhishek Agnihotri, 28, Kartik Rajput, 32, Neeraj Singh, 31, and Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, 27. The injured — identified by the police as Kamal, Vishal and Jatin — received first aid at a community health centre (CHC) before being referred to the Rampur district hospital for further treatment, officers stated. Also …

‘What was objectionable?’: Dipke says video pleading with police for tents at Jantar Mantar protest ‘deleted by govt’

‘What was objectionable?’: Dipke says video pleading with police for tents at Jantar Mantar protest ‘deleted by govt’

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Cockroach Janta Party‘s (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke alleged on Thursday that his video, in which he asked the Delhi police to allow tents at the Jantar Mantar protest site for rain, has been taken down by the Centre. Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, who flew back from the United States on June 6, began his second protest over alleged irregularities in India’s major examinations, still ongoing at New Delhi’s well-known protest site Jantar Mantar. (AFP File) The CJP protest at Jantar Mantar against alleged examination irregularities entered its 20th day on Thursday. Dipke asked what was objectionable about the video he posted. “This video has been blocked by the Govt in India. What was objectionable in this video? I was just pleading to the police to allow us to set up tents for rain,” Dipke wrote, along with the screenshot of the original post and the one where it was blocked. The protestors have been demanding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan and greater accountability from the government over alleged paper …

CISF recovers country-made pistol, live cartridge at Delhi Metro station

CISF recovers country-made pistol, live cartridge at Delhi Metro station

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Alert personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) detected a country-made pistol along with a live cartridge during security screening at Mandi House Metro Station in New Delhi on Thursday, preventing the prohibited weapon from entering the metro. According to the CISF, the weapon was detected at 10.11 am during the routine security screening of a passenger at the station. CISF personnel immediately secured the individual and informed the Delhi Metro Rail Police (DMRP), Supreme Court. Delhi Police personnel reached the station shortly afterwards and took custody of the passenger and the recovered weapon. Teams from the Delhi Police Special Cell and the Crime Team also arrived at the spot to carry out a detailed investigation. Further legal proceedings are being undertaken by the Delhi Police, officials said. Weapon detected during routine screening The CISF said the country-made pistol, commonly known as a desi katta, and a live cartridge were recovered during routine security checks at the metro station. The force said the timely detection prevented the weapon from being taken into the Delhi …

Delhi cop slaps woman on camera; departmental action follows after video sparks outrage

Delhi cop slaps woman on camera; departmental action follows after video sparks outrage

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A video allegedly showing a Delhi Police sub-inspector slapping a woman during a police operation at a hotel in northwest Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar is viral online. The force has now ordered a departmental enquiry and transferred the officer. A cop slaps woman in Delhi hotel. (X/HateDetectors) The incident happened in the Panchwati area after police were called to a hotel over a late-night dispute. According to Delhi Police, a woman dialled the police helpline claiming that several women carrying firearms had come to kill her. ALSO READ | FIR against Delhi Police officer for slapping elderly shopkeeper over parking dispute When officers reached the spot, they found that the clash was actually linked to a financial dispute and that the allegation about weapons was baseless. During questioning, Sub-Inspector Himanshu allegedly lost his cool and slapped one of the women involved in the incident, the police said, as per PTI. The officer has been shifted to the District Lines. “A PG enquiry has also been initiated to examine the entire sequence of events. Further enquiry into …

Delhi Police crack down on drug trade, arrest 255 in 48 hours

Delhi Police crack down on drug trade, arrest 255 in 48 hours

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The Delhi Police have arrested 255 alleged drug offenders and registered 212 narcotics cases during a 48-hour citywide crackdown under “Operation Kavach 14.0’’, officials said on Friday. The operation, which commenced at 6 pm on June 22 and culminated at the same hour on June 24, saw simultaneous raids at 4035 locations across all 15 police districts. Police said the raids led to the seizure of 237.46 kg ganja, 159.8 grams of cocaine, 366.48 grams of charas, 101.1 grams of MDMA, 186 grams methamphetamine, 2640 opioid tablets, along with R23.27 lakh in cash. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, …

CJP launches ‘diaper donation drive’ seeking Pradhan’s resignation

CJP launches ‘diaper donation drive’ seeking Pradhan’s resignation

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Under the campaign, titled “Diaper A Day Keeps Leaks Away,” supporters are being asked to bring diapers carrying messages seeking Pradhan’s resignation. The protest has entered its fourth day, with party founder Abhijeet Dipke alleging that police attempted to reduce the protest area Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi Police arrest murder accused after encounter in Khajuri Khas

Delhi Police arrest murder accused after encounter in Khajuri Khas

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The accused, identified as Harun Saifi, a resident of Bhagirathi Vihar, was wanted in connection with the murder of a man named Raseed, he said.On specific information about Saifi”s movement, police laid a trap in the area between Signature Bridge and Khajuri Khas Metro Station.When the police team attempted to intercept him, the accused allegedly opened fire and tried to flee, prompting a brief exchange of fire, he added. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Man strangled to death by friend over ₹500 dispute in south Delhi; accused held

Man strangled to death by friend over ₹500 dispute in south Delhi; accused held

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A 35-year-old man was allegedly strangled to death by his friend following an argument over ₹500 while consuming alcohol in south Delhi’s Fatehpur Beri area, police said on Monday. A police team rushed to the spot and found the body of a man lying in the vacant field. (File Image/PTI) The accused was found sitting beside the victim’s body in an inebriated state and was arrested from the spot, they said. According to the police, the incident came to light late Saturday night after a PCR call was received regarding a murder in Fatehpur Beri. The caller informed the police that two men were drinking in an open ground when an argument broke out between them, following which one of them allegedly strangled the other. A police team rushed to the spot and found the body of a man lying in the vacant field with a white ‘gamcha’ (thin towel) tied around his neck, the police said. The deceased was identified as Arvind, 35. The police also found the accused, identified as Manoj Kumar, 25, …