Arnabjit Sur is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express. He writes about the capital's crime and police machinery, apart from looking out for human interest stories. He tweets at @aarnobs

May 18, 2023 05:30 IST
In 2021, 51 lakh mature PCR calls were received by police, out of which 14 lakh were actionable.
Thu, May 18, 2023
May 17, 2023 05:45 IST
DMRC, in a statement, said that since it was a police case, the corporation did not want to comment on the incident.
Wed, May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023 05:12 IST
The mapping of the forest through a drone led police to discover another body with bullet injuries, making it a double murder case.
Wed, May 17, 2023
May 16, 2023 12:59 IST
The case came to the fore on May 6 when police received a PCR call regarding a quarrel with the caller at Vishwas Nagar wherein a person, identified as Rahul (35), had suffered multiple stab injuries which he later succumbed to at the hospital. A case of murder was lodged and teams were formed to trace and nab the accused, identified as Karan.
Tue, May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023 06:32 IST
The development comes after Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) wrote to the Delhi Police to strengthen patrolling at stations and inside Metro compartments to curb such incidents.
Tue, May 16, 2023
May 14, 2023 06:30 IST
Speaking to The Indian Express, four of the 50 survivors who made it out in time, said that thinking about the incident brings back frightening memories, even as some of them have started afresh.
Sun, May 14, 2023
May 13, 2023 05:45 IST
The 500-page chargesheet was filed before the court of the Metropolitan Magistrate, Paras Dalal, of the Dwarka court Friday under IPC sections 302, 201, 120B, and 212 among others.
Sun, May 14, 2023
May 10, 2023 05:10 IST
In the neighbouring Bhagya Vihar, where most of the employees of the office at the building lived, families recounted that it has become difficult for them to send their other children to work from the sheer fear of such an incident recurring.
Wed, May 10, 2023
May 07, 2023 05:55 IST
According to senior Delhi Police officers, all it took was a college election in 2013 and a subsequent fight over dominance and muscle power with his childhood friend and life-long rival Jitender Mann alias Gogi, for Tillu to change gears.
Sun, May 07, 2023
May 06, 2023 05:00 IST
Friday’s video, which seems to have been captured moments after Tillu was attacked inside the ward, shows around four jail officials shifting his blood-soaked body to the prison OPD through a common gallery when they were overpowered by the accused.
Sat, May 06, 2023
May 04, 2023 04:55 IST
Senior officers privy to the probe said four improvised sharp-edged weapons used in the crime, blood-stained clothes of the accused persons and the bedsheets used by them to climb down from to the ground floor in the ward have been recovered.
Thu, May 04, 2023
May 03, 2023 13:56 IST
The man was riding pillion on a two-wheeler when the accident took place at Delhi's Kasturba Gandhi Marg. The driver of the car has been arrested.
Thu, May 04, 2023
May 03, 2023 05:15 IST
A friend, previously imprisoned along with Tajpuriya at Tihar jail, said Tajpuriya never wanted his family to visit him in jail and kept to himself. “When I called him, he would tell me that he was doing well. For his close aides and relatives, he is a martyr,” he said.
Wed, May 03, 2023
May 03, 2023 05:14 IST
Sunil Balyan alias Tillu Tajpuriya was beaten to death allegedly by rival gangsters inside a high-risk ward at the capital's Tihar Jail early in the morning when the security was “weak”, said police.
Wed, May 03, 2023
May 02, 2023 05:25 IST
Prisoners are allowed to use the libraries in jails twice a day, from 8 am to 12 pm, and 3 pm to 5 pm.
Tue, May 02, 2023
April 30, 2023 05:00 IST
According to data, from January 1 to April 15, a total of 1,70,284 challans were issued to violators against 1,14,908 fines issued last year and 34,346 challans issued in 2021.
Sun, Apr 30, 2023
April 28, 2023 17:57 IST
The CBI had arrested former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in February in connection with a case related to alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped excise policy.
Sat, Apr 29, 2023
April 27, 2023 06:16 IST
According to Kalsi, the escape route of the accused was fixed and finite, and locations, where the incident took place, were more or less the same.
Thu, Apr 27, 2023
April 27, 2023 02:42 IST
While most of those rescued were people from Bihar and UP, who worked as labourers in steel and tile factories in Sudan, there were several businessmen and doctors from Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
Thu, Apr 27, 2023
April 26, 2023 02:56 IST
Currently, Delhi has around 750 PCR vans and over 5,000 personnel attached to the unit. Around 50 all-women PCR vans have also been deployed across the city.
Wed, Apr 26, 2023
April 24, 2023 05:05 IST
According to an official, the peak summer months of April, May, and June are when fire accidents across the city see a drastic increase.
Mon, Apr 24, 2023
April 22, 2023 17:31 IST
Leaders and members of 36 khaps from Haryana, western Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi had gathered to support former J&K governor Satya Pal Malik. Close to 30 leaders were allegedly detained.
Sun, Apr 23, 2023
April 22, 2023 05:20 IST
According to police, Singh had enrolled in the Bar Council of Delhi in 2005. He practised at Saket court, dealing in civil and criminal cases. In 2017, an advocate, also practising at Saket court, filed a case of land grab against him, due to which he was suspended from BCD on September 12 last year for two years.
Sat, Apr 22, 2023
April 21, 2023 14:40 IST
The accused and the woman were involved in a cheating case and it was scheduled to be heard in court on Friday, the police said. The woman, who was injured in the incident, is now stable, the police said.
Sat, Apr 22, 2023
April 19, 2023 05:00 IST
Commuters driving with tinted windows are fined Rs 500 for the first offence and Rs 1,500 for subsequent offences.
Wed, Apr 19, 2023



