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Police say synthetic drugs have now overtaken heroin as cartels exploit visa loopholes and encrypted networks.

How African cartels are fuelling the great MDMA-meth boom in Delhi

November 20, 2025 8:14 pm

Over the last few months, several individuals from Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire have been arrested in the capital. Police are tracking new patterns of the international drug trade, routed from South America through the Middle East, run by Africans who often misuse medical visas.

A few of them were even seen touching the Thai couple, trying to persuade them to give money (Image source: @discoverwithemma_/Instagram)

‘Strangers touching me’: Thai couple records getting ‘hounded’ for money in Delhi, calls it ‘draining’ experience

October 30, 2025 11:31 am

In a video, the couple is seen stopped at a traffic signal when they are surrounded by several beggars and individuals, including some from the transgender community.

A woman from Manipur was found dead and her husband injured inside their Munirka home after a violent quarrel.

Manipur woman bleeds to death, husband injured 'after a fight' at Munirka flat

October 14, 2025 5:17 am

Officers said they are also awaiting medical opinion on whether Khongsai's husband's wound was self-inflicted or a result of the victim's attempt to self defend

After wife leaves man, he kills 10-year-old son to seek revenge

July 31, 2025 8:48 am

The Delhi Police filed a murder case and began a search for the man who allegedly called his wife to confess to killing their son.

Akram succumbed to his injuries during the course of medical care on Saturday, said officers.

Factory worker killed, another injured as roof collapses at manufacturing unit in Northeast Delhi; case filed

July 26, 2025 6:35 pm

An investigation is underway to ascertain if safety norms were violated in the structure's construction and maintenance, police said.

Teenagers found dead in Najafgarh, suicide suspected; families opposed relationship, say police

July 09, 2025 4:50 am

The police could not find a suicide note inside the room. However, while questioning the families, they found that the two had been in a relationship for at least a year, and the families were opposed to it.

Road rage: Tempo driver beaten to death over ‘rash driving’ in central Delhi; 3 nabbed

July 06, 2025 6:31 pm

The accused — Ritesh Kumar, 27, Vicky, 25, and Anil, 33 — were arrested, they said. All three work at a dry fruits shop in Lahori Gate.

'On pretext of marriage': Ghaziabad woman alleges 5-year abuse by IPL cricketer

July 01, 2025 8:28 am

The woman claimed that she had been in a relationship with the IPL cricketer for five years and he exploited her "emotionally, mentally, and physically".

Upon noticing a foul smell, the landlord who lived in the first floor of the apartment, informed Delhi Police.

Man strangles wife in front of her minor kids in Delhi’s Nihal Vihar; arrested

June 09, 2025 1:10 pm

The Delhi Police said the man's landlord noticed a foul smell emanating from the suspect's house in the Nihal Vihar area.

Delhi men end life in separate incidents by jumping into Yamuna river, bodies recovered

May 30, 2025 12:55 pm

The first incident occurred in the Shahdara area, while the second incident was reported at the Yamuna Khadar area of Mayur Vihar. Both the deceased are residents of East Delhi.