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April 8, 2026 6:55 PM

Police Action Targets Data Leak, Not Media: FSSAI Sources

Government sources have clarified that the recent FIR lodged with Delhi Police in connection with the leakage of information of inquiry conducted by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is not aimed anyway at silencing the media, but for identifying those responsible for leaking confidential information from FSSAI. The FIR, registered against “unnamed,” persons does not target any individual journalist or outlet. Instead, it aims to trace the culprit believed to be behind th...

February 16, 2026 4:06 PM

‘2014-2026 a ‘golden era’ for internal security; Naxalism to end by March 31′: Amit Shah at Delhi Police Raising Day

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the period from 2014 to 2026 under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be recorded as a “golden era” in India’s internal security history, asserting that Naxalism is on the verge of eradication and major legal reforms will significantly boost conviction rates. Addressing the 79th Raising Day ceremony of Delhi Police as the chief guest in the national capital, Shah lauded the force for its commitment to “peace, service and jus...

February 16, 2026 9:56 AM

Delhi Police issues traffic advisory ahead of five-day AI Impact Summit

Delhi Police has released a detailed traffic advisory ahead of the AI Impact Summit, scheduled to be held in the national capital from Monday. The five-day international event will take place from February 16 to February 20 at Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan. It is expected to attract significant global attention, with participation from heads of state and government, ministers, senior delegates from invited nations, and leaders of major international organisations. Given the scale and profi...

January 28, 2026 3:43 PM

Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk

The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a detailed traffic advisory in view of the Beating Retreat Ceremony, scheduled to be held at Vijay Chowk on January 29, as part of the Republic Day celebrations. Elaborate traffic arrangements have been made to facilitate the ceremony and the illumination of Rashtrapati Bhawan, North Block, South Block, and the Parliament House. According to the advisory, traffic restrictions will be in force from 2 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. on January 29. Vijay Chowk will remain co...

January 26, 2026 8:35 AM

R-Day: Delhi Police deploy over 30,000 personnel, AI surveillance tools for security

Delhi Police has placed the national capital under an extensive security blanket ahead of Republic Day, deploying more than 30,000 personnel across the city as part of a multi-tier security arrangement, officials said. Nearly 10,000 police personnel have been stationed in the New Delhi district alone, which houses the ceremonial parade route and several high-security installations. Additional Commissioner of Police (New Delhi) Devesh Kumar Mahala said elaborate arrangements have been made to e...

January 22, 2026 1:14 PM

Delhi Police to use AI-enabled smart glasses for Republic Day 2026 security

Ahead of the 2026 Republic Day celebrations, the Delhi Police will deploy AI-enabled smart glasses and advanced facial recognition systems as part of an upgraded security architecture aimed at enhancing surveillance and improving threat detection across the national capital. Additional Commissioner of Police Devesh Kumar Mahala said the force is fully leveraging technology-driven solutions for security purposes. He noted that all CCTV cameras will be equipped with video analytics and Facial Rec...

December 16, 2025 9:42 AM

Fans applaud DDCA, Delhi Police for smooth Messi visit at Arun Jaitley Stadium

History was made at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Monday as Argentine football legend Lionel Messi made his much-awaited visit, drawing massive crowds and widespread admiration from fans in the national capital. Thousands gathered to catch a glimpse of the global icon, and the event passed off smoothly, earning praise for the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) and the Delhi Police. Fans expressed satisfaction with the seamless arrangements, citing disciplined crowd management and uno...

August 20, 2025 11:05 AM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta allegedly attacked during ‘Jan Sunvai’, Police apprehend one person

The Delhi Police on Wednesday apprehended a man for allegedly attacking Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing (Jan Sunvai) at her Civil Lines residence. “One person has been apprehended and taken to Civil Lines Police Station in connection with the attack on Delhi CM Rekha Gupta during Jan Sunvai,” the police said in a statement. The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) confirmed the incident, stating that the accused was immediately nabbed by the police and is currently bein...

April 27, 2025 1:48 PM

IB shares list of 5,000 Pakistani Nationals with Delhi Police for verification and repatriation

The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has handed over a list of around 5,000 Pakistani nationals residing in Delhi to the city police, directing authorities to ensure their return to Pakistan. This move follows a recent directive from the Centre after a terrorist attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam district. In response, the visas of Pakistani nationals, except for Medical, Diplomatic, and Long-Term Visas (LTVs), have been revoked. The Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) sha...

January 24, 2025 12:44 PM

Delhi Police conducts search operation in slum areas to identify ‘Bangladeshi infiltrators’

The Delhi Police conducted extensive nighttime search operations across slum areas in the national capital on Wednesday as part of an intensified effort to identify Bangladeshi infiltrators, according to officials. West Delhi DCP Vichitra Veer explained that the searches were carried out at night to ensure families were home, making the verification process more efficient. “The purpose of conducting the campaign at night is that people go to work during the day. At night, all family members a...