Delhi building collapse: Owner apprehended as death toll rises to seven

September 7, 2026 5:09 PM

Delhi building collapse: Owner apprehended as death toll rises to seven

The Delhi Police on Monday apprehended the owner of the building that collapsed in Satya Niketan, even as the death toll in the incident rose to seven, with 12 people rescued so far. The owner, Hariram, was traced and detained in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi area following a massive search operation involving 10 police teams and the issuance of a Look Out Circular (LOC), officials said. The teams comprised personnel from the southwest district, Special Staff and other units of the Delhi Police. They ...

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

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...