Jignasa Sinha is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express. She writes on Delhi crime, gender and labour. Her Twitter handle is @jignasa_sinha
January 29, 2024 05:19 IST
BJP councillor from Kalkaji, Yogita Singh, who visited the temple on Sunday, said, “I also visited the temple yesterday (Saturday) around 6-6.30 pm... the organisers, the police, the temple management and we need to be careful so that the incident does not happen again in the future.”
Mon, Jan 29, 2024January 24, 2024 05:17 IST
Rahul Sharma, who works at a courier company, is inconsolable as he remembers his 12-year-old son Kintan Saraswat, three days after his death on January 20.
Wed, Jan 24, 2024January 22, 2024 06:04 IST
The Indian Express has accessed the notice sent by the Delhi Police; it names the Joint Commissioner of Police (Licensing) but none of the officers (in the department) have signed it.
Mon, Jan 22, 2024January 17, 2024 21:37 IST
An investigating officer in the case said police rushed to the hotel where they found the woman acting “aggressive” with hotel staffers and “trying to escape”.
Thu, Jan 18, 2024January 11, 2024 05:44 IST
Sources privy to the investigation said the report has been sent to the Ministry of Home Affairs. However, no information about the components was further revealed. A crude bomb is a less sophisticated IED used for low-intensity blasts.
Thu, Jan 11, 2024January 09, 2024 04:17 IST
Speaking over the phone from a relative’s home in Haridwar, Kamlesh said she is “relieved” by the judgment but not satisfied as the family had always demanded the death sentence for the accused
Tue, Jan 09, 2024January 08, 2024 05:19 IST
All three were accused under Section 302 (murder) read with 34 (common intention) of the IPC. The court additionally convicted Begum under Section 323 (voluntarily causing hurt). The court will decide the quantum of punishment on January 15.
Mon, Jan 08, 2024January 05, 2024 05:05 IST
Police found that the three men arrested in this case —Nirmal Vijay (45), Mosin (31), and Javed Chanda (42) — worked out of Gujarat and Rajasthan and would target the elderly and women.
Fri, Jan 05, 2024January 03, 2024 05:44 IST
As per sources in the Cyber Cell, complainants across Delhi reported they were asked to pay more money when they tried to withdraw their crypto investments online.
Wed, Jan 03, 2024December 28, 2023 05:02 IST
A day after the blast, The Indian Express found that the Israel Embassy received online threats around October 16, and had flagged these to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), MHA, and security personnel.
Thu, Dec 28, 2023December 27, 2023 04:10 IST
The police have found CCTV footage, purportedly showing a low-intensity blast taking place. A source in the central intelligence agencies also said that they have found CCTV footage of two suspects who were present at the spot during the time of incident.
Wed, Dec 27, 2023December 26, 2023 20:05 IST
The Delhi Police first received a call about the “blast” behind the embassy around 5.45 pm Tuesday, following which teams of the district staff, Special Cell, and the Delhi Fire Services were rushed to the spot.
Tue, Dec 26, 2023December 21, 2023 05:27 IST
Last month, police approached the Ghaziabad district and sessions court to submit the closure report. The next hearing is on January 15.
Thu, Dec 21, 2023December 18, 2023 04:56 IST
In the footage, accessed by The Indian Express, the armed personnel can be purportedly seen walking with the accused in a narrow lane as locals watch.
Mon, Dec 18, 2023December 14, 2023 04:04 IST
A senior police officer confirmed that a meeting was conducted and discussions were held to increase deployment, but said it was not connected to Pannun’s threat. Over the past month, Delhi Police has increased deployment from 250 personnel to 300.
Fri, Dec 15, 2023December 13, 2023 16:40 IST
Aman Aggarwal was arrested on charges of murdering his father Sandesh in May 2019 and chopping the body into 35 pieces. The police found four bags in his house with the body parts.
Wed, Dec 13, 2023December 13, 2023 04:50 IST
Police officers said the labourers were working under the Delhi Police’s Housing Corporation Limited (DPHC) and work had not stopped during the VVIP movement.
Wed, Dec 13, 2023December 11, 2023 04:20 IST
Gogamedi was shot dead at his home in Jaipur on Tuesday allegedly by Nitin Fauji of Haryana’s Mahendragarh and Rohit Rathore of Nagaur in Rajasthan. Police said they were brought to Gogamedi’s home by one Naveen Shekhawat, who was also gunned down in the incident.
Mon, Dec 11, 2023December 05, 2023 11:04 IST
West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, and Uttar Pradesh were the only states to lodge cases under sedition.
Tue, Dec 05, 2023December 04, 2023 18:29 IST
Overall suicide rate in 2022 up by around 4%
Tue, Dec 05, 2023December 04, 2023 15:06 IST
The NCRB data indicated a 9% increase in crimes against the elderly registered in the country in 2022 compared to 2021, while crimes against SCs saw a rise of 13% and STs 14%.
Mon, Dec 04, 2023December 04, 2023 06:00 IST
The incident took place in Central Delhi’s Chandni Mahal on November 6.
Mon, Dec 04, 2023December 01, 2023 11:15 IST
In the last week, the Delhi Police Crime Branch said they identified over 31 areas in Delhi where vendors are are violating norms and selling cigarettes and tobacco products close to educational institutes.
Fri, Dec 01, 2023November 30, 2023 05:45 IST
According to police, the official, who lives in Kali Bari Marg, came across a YouTube video on investments and got in touch with an unknown person who claimed he would share more details.
Thu, Nov 30, 2023November 29, 2023 16:13 IST
A senior police officer said they had detained a man from Bihar and seized his device. They allegedly found a URL and details of the Instagram reel which the suspect allegedly used to create the deepfake using an AI tool.
Thu, Nov 30, 2023