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Karn Pratap Singh

Karn Pratap Singh

Karn Pratap Singh has been writing on crime, policing, and issues of safety in Delhi for almost a decade. He covers high-intensity spot news, including terror strikes, serial blasts and security threats in the national capital.

Articles by Karn Pratap Singh

Man held for abducting 2 brothers in fake raid in Delhi

Police said the accused owed the two brothers money (Photo for representation)

Updated on Mar 22, 2026 22:18 IST

Delhi woman held for killing two daughters, evading answers to cops' questions

Doctors told police that the mother’s behaviour suggested that she was under mental stress due to her marital discord, financial dependence and condition of her ailing daughter.

Updated on Mar 23, 2026 24:54 IST

Worker dies, another injured after electrocution in Kapashera

A case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita is being registered (Photo for representation)

Updated on Mar 20, 2026 21:56 IST

Palam fire probe focuses on response effort

The building where a fire resulted in the death of nine family members on Wednesday. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 21, 2026 02:16 IST

‘Can’t tell them’: Family shields brothers from news of 9 deaths in Palam fire

A view of the building gutted by fire in Palam (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Mar 20, 2026 03:53 IST

Kamruddin: Delhi triple murder case accused and occult who preyed on fear, greed

Kamruddin, alias Baba, arrested by Delhi Police in connection with the bodies of three people found in a car on the Peeragarhi flyover.

Updated on Mar 20, 2026 07:47 IST

Short circuit may have caused Palam fire, says Delhi Police

FSL team investigates the site of the fire. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 22:36 IST

New Yamuna rail bridge opens partially; Loha Pul to be replaced

The new bridge will replace the historic iron bridge that has served the Capital for more than 150 years. (HT)

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 22:20 IST

Labourer dies of electrocution in Delhi's Kapashera; mason injured

A police team reached the scene and learnt that two people, a mason and a labourer, had suffered electric shock and were rushed to a nearby hospital.

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 20:15 IST

Delhi Police ramps up Eid security in Dwarka amid Uttam Nagar clashes

Posters of an outrage march near Hastsal village, Uttam Nagar, on Wednesday. Sanchit Khanna/HT photo

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 06:08 IST

Palam fire: 1st ladder too short, 2nd was too late

Firefighters attempt to douse a massive fire that gutted a building in Sadh Nagar near Palam in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 05:13 IST

Delhi Palam fire: Neighbourhood woke up to flames, screams for help

An ambulance at the site. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 24:10 IST

Palam fire: Victims spanned three generations, family at a loss

Rescue operations at the site. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 24:08 IST

Three kids among 9 killed in Delhi blaze, fire dept's response under scrutiny

Plumes of smoke emanating from the fire in a building in Palam, Delhi, on Wednesday. (Sylvester Tamang/ HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 19, 2026 01:33 IST

‘Structurally unsafe’ Delhi bridge collapses; woman falls into drain, drowns

The bridge in Roop Nagar was constructed nearly 33 years ago and managed by the Delhi government’s irrigation and flood control (I&FC) department.

Updated on Mar 18, 2026 02:56 IST

‘Reel gone wrong’ for Delhi man as he ‘accidentally’ shoots himself dead

Pawan (in pic) and his cousin, identified as Himanshu (31), had been making a video at home of Pawan loading the gun when he accidentally shot himself.

Updated on Mar 18, 2026 02:23 IST

Delhi iron bridge collapses into drain, woman falls in and dies

Rescue teams from the Boat Club are conducting an operation to check if more people may have fallen into the drain after the bridge gave way.

Updated on Mar 17, 2026 08:32 IST

Building partly razed, 1 more held for Uttam Nagar murder

The clash between the two families started on Wednesday night, as an 11-year-old girl threw a water balloon from the terrace of her house, which hit a woman from another community.

Updated on Mar 9, 2026 06:30 IST

Four men rob collection agent of ₹45 lakh in northeast Delhi

Police said that investigators have prepared a route map to identify the areas that Avinash visited to collect cash on Saturday.

Updated on Mar 8, 2026 22:16 IST

Man wanted for shooting at lawyer held with 2 aides in central Delhi

Sohaib is registered as a habitual offender and has been previously involved in seven cases, police said.

Updated on Mar 8, 2026 22:06 IST

1 dead as families clash over water balloon on Holi in Delhi; minor among 5 held

An altercation broke out between the two families and their argument turned into a violent clash during which they assaulted each other, police said.

Updated on Mar 6, 2026 02:34 IST

Massive blaze at Rohini slum kills teen, guts around 100 jhuggis

Ten fire tenders were initially dispatched, with five more rushed after the control room was informed that the flames were spreading rapidly to an adjacent godown and residential structures.

Updated on Mar 6, 2026 06:10 IST

3 stabbed to death in separate incidents on Holi in Delhi

The murders took place in central Delhi’s Baljeet Nagar, Burari in north Delhi, and Karala in outer Delhi.

Updated on Mar 5, 2026 23:36 IST

Operation Aaghat: 280 arrested in special drive to check Holi violations

(Getty Images)

Updated on Mar 3, 2026 23:08 IST

Delhi man rams scooter into open car door, run over by bus seconds later

Police identified the deceased as Daksh (single name), a resident of Uttam Nagar.

Updated on Mar 4, 2026 01:28 IST

Delhi: 3k traffic personnel to check Holi violations on city roads

Traffic personnel will be deployed at 134 major intersections in the city, while 79 teams equipped with alcoholometers will assist security personnel at special integrated police pickets.

Updated on Mar 3, 2026 22:56 IST

Four held for killing canteen owner in Delhi’s Dwarka, chopping up body

The victim, Anroop Gupta, who operated a canteen at Dwarka’s Chhattisgarh Bhawan, was abducted on February 18.

Updated on Mar 2, 2026 22:20 IST

Police solve blind murder case, arrest 4 for killing, chopping Delhi man’s body

Police said a fifth accused was absconding. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Mar 2, 2026 09:29 IST

Investigating death of undertrial prisoner at Mandoli jail, say cops

Investigating death of undertrial prisoner at Mandoli jail, say cops

Updated on Mar 2, 2026 24:24 IST

4 held for Turkman Gate hospital stabbing

4 held for Turkman Gate hospital stabbing

Updated on Mar 1, 2026 23:06 IST

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