Tag: north Delhi

Building in north Delhi collapses in seconds after massive fire

It took just five seconds for the three-storeyed building to completely come down, releasing a thick plume of black smoke.

March 1, 2023

4 of a gang behind 28 lakh Delhi robberies nabbed after encounter

During the encounter, a bullet hit on the chest of a cop, but he was minutely saved by his bullet-proof jacket.

December 31, 2022

Two youths shot at in Delhi, one dies in hospital

Old rivalry is suspected to be the motive behind the planned attack. The assailants seemed to settle their old scores with the duo.

December 28, 2022

Passed off as road death, but family suspects murder

In the hospital, brother of the deceased Jitendra told the police that on the day of incident, one person, namely, Gulfam had taken his brother Rinku from his house at around 11 pm on his bike. Later, Gulfam returned at about 12.30 am and informed that he along with Rinku met with an accident at Old Wazirabad Bridge and Rinku was lying injured.

December 28, 2022

Vacant four-storey building collapses in Delhi, no injuries

A four-storey building collapsed in North Delhi's Shastri Nagar area on Monday morning, an official said.

December 5, 2022

Unknown miscreants stab youth to death in North Delhi

According to the police, the deceased, who appears to be 20-25 years of age, has not been identified as yet. The police have preserved the dead body and are trying to ascertain his identity.

December 1, 2022

11-year-old raped by neighbour in North Delhi’s Wazirabad area

It is alleged that the accused took the victim to his house and raped her. He even threatened her for disclosing the incident to anyone.

October 19, 2022

Two boys drowned while bathing in Yamuna in North Delhi

The incident is said to have occurred on Monday at 2nd Pusta Soniya Vihar area, when information about the incident was passed to the local Wazirabad police.

October 18, 2022

Youth thrashed over suspicion of theft, found dead in North Delhi

The deceased has been identified as Izhar. A case has been registered at Sarai Rohilla Police Station and investigation has been initiated.

September 10, 2022

Five injured as an under-construction building collapses in North Delhi

Deputy Commissioner of Police, North Delhi District Police, Sagar Singh Kalsi, while confirming the incident, said that prima-facie it appears that the building collapsed due to overload on its top floor.

September 9, 2022

Inspired by movie, two youths kidnap and kill boy for ransom

He hid Rohan's body in a plot in Harit Nagar area, which was recovered by the police. At his instance the second accused Sushil was also arrested.

January 29, 2022

Drunk car driver hits police vehicle in Delhi; one constable dies, another injured

As per the reports, the accident took place around 2 am when a speeding Honda City crashed into a Prakhar patrol vehicle.

August 10, 2020

Theft at Delhi Police’s recruitment cell, 6 computer monitors stolen

An internal enquiry has also been initiated into the incident by the recruitment cell.

June 1, 2019

Kind deed

There are certain privileges one takes for granted, with little thought about those less lucky. One such lot are the street children, who one often brushes off as “nuisance” when they approach passers-by, vending flowers, pens and other knick-knacks. A colleague was touched by an incident at a Metro fast-food kiosk, where a variety of...

April 8, 2018

Water supply

Water supply It is known to everyone that any disruption in water supply can create a lot of problems. Obviously, most of the household works are dependent on water. And the one who is most affected with this disruption is the lady of the house. For the past few days, North Delhi has been facing...

February 4, 2018

Two youths die, three escape narrowly as car drowns in Yamuna

Joyride turned into a tragedy for five friends when two of them died and the other three had a narrow escape after their car fell into Yamuna river in Yamuna Khadar area of north Delhi due to dense fog in the small hours of Thursday. According to police, Deepak Jhagir and Krishan, both residents of...

November 10, 2017

Govt gives green light for mega wetland project

The Delhi government has approved a mega-project to create a biodiversity park-cum-wetland in north Delhi. The park will have 25 million litres of natural sewage treatment facility and a water body to retain 50 million litres of clean water. The 60 crore mega project under Delhi Jal Board is expected to be completed in a...

October 13, 2017