Delhi Police

DELHI: Delhi Police arrested two men for creating a fake Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) website and cheating job aspirants by advertising non-existent vacancies across various posts.The accused were identified as Kuldeep (30), a B.Com graduate currently pursuing a second-year LL.B., and his associate Piyush (25), a B.Tech graduate in Computer Science, who developed the fake website.The accused...

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday permitted Delhi-based journalist and activist Gautam Navlakha to move back to his residence in Delhi until the framing of charge proceedings begin in the 2018 Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case. This permission comes with certain conditions, including that he cannot leave the capital without prior permission and must visit the Kalkaji police station every...

NEW DELHI: The Crime Branch of Delhi Police busted an illegal call centre allegedly involved in defrauding US citizens by posing as customer support executives. Seven people were apprehended during a late-night raid at a flat in Gujarawala Town, North Delhi.Police said the accused used toll-free numbers to receive calls from US nationals. Using Voice over IP (VoIP) technology and remote-access...

Family Business’ of Fraud NEW DELHI: Delhi Police busted a fake call centre in South Delhi’s Sangam Vihar, operated by members of a family, which was cheating people by offering instant online loans.Police received a complaint on September 3 from Shuaib, a resident of North Delhi’s Sadar Bazar. He said that while looking for a loan and approaching various banks, he received a WhatsApp call on...

The Supreme Court questioned Delhi Police on invoking stringent UAPA provisions against riot accused for speeches, seeking justification for linking terror acts to their words. Justices sought clarity on how Section 15, pertaining to terrorist acts, applies when arms weren't directly used by the accused, who have been jailed for over five years. NEW DELHI: Supreme Court questioned Delhi Police...

NEW DELHI: The Delhi police on Tuesday informed that they are still awaiting a response from the Swiss Embassy in order to reach out to the family members of the Swiss woman whose body was discovered in the city five days ago. The woman was allegedly murdered by Gurpreet Singh, a 33-year-old man who claimed to have befriended her during a visit to Switzerland in 2021.Read AlsoDelhi Police plans to...

NEW DELHI: A man was arrested on Saturday in connection with the killing of a woman, a Swiss national, whose body was found near a Municipal Corporation of Delhi-run school in West Delhi's Tilak Nagar area.The accused, identified as Gurpreet, was nabbed based on technical and manual intelligence.He is being questioned to ascertain the identity of the woman and details linked to the crime.The accused had...

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police’s crime branch has registered an FIR in connection with fraud during an exam related to the recruitment of fire operators.Police said the complaint was filed by a deputy secretary rank official, and they have named three people as suspects in the case. According to the complainant, they scrutinised the biometric reports taken during computer-based and driving skill tests for...

NEW DELHI: A viral video on Wednesday showed the body of a man being dragged by a car in Delhi. The person was identified as a taxi driver with residence in Haryana's Faridabad. According to ANI, the body of the male with injuries was found near the service road of NH8 on October 10. A case was registered under sections 302 and 201 of the IPC. "A probe is underway," ANI quoted Delhi Police as...

NEW DELHI: Two years after a former Delhi Police woman constable went missing, police have arrested three men.Delhi Police said on Sunday that they were arrested for allegedly killing her and deceiving her family into believing that she was alive. Surender Singh (42), currently posted as constable with Delhi Police, had an extra-marital affair with the woman and killed her after she refused to give in...