Delhi: 26-year-old stabbed to death during theft attempt, two held
A man was stabbed to death during an alleged theft attempt in northeast Delhi and two persons were arrested in connection with the incident, police said on Wednesday.
A man was stabbed to death during an alleged theft attempt in northeast Delhi and two persons were arrested in connection with the incident, police said on Wednesday.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is scheduled to hold elections for the positions of mayor and deputy mayor on Wednesday.
According to officials at the lieutenant governor's office, 14 assessors had so far settled just 7%, which is 200 of the total 2,775 claims filed by victims of the Delhi riots.
In the FIR, the police has claimed that the communal violence was a “premeditated conspiracy” which was allegedly hatched by Khalid and two others.
He told the House that over 700 FIRs have been filed and over 2600 people have either been detained or arrested in connection with the violence.
Leader of the Opposition, Ghulam Nabi Azad, charged that the Central government 'slept' when violence rocked Delhi for three days.
Last Thursday, the Delhi High Court had given the Centre four weeks to file its response on the issue of filing FIRs against three BJP leaders for alleged hate speeches.
The Congress veteran also trained his guns at the Centre over the abrupt transfer of the Delhi High Court Judge S Murlidhar calling it a "midnight surgical strike" resorted to by the Centre in the face of violence spiral in Northeast Delhi.
Hate speeches by several leaders including that of BJP and AAP are believed to have incited people leading to riots in the national capital.
A senior fire official said at least 218 calls were received of which 25 involved burning down of vehicles.