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Delhi man asks for return of 2000 debt, borrower stabs him to death

Efforts are on to nab the accused and recover the weapon of offence, a senior Delhi police officer said.
Updated on Jul 10, 2025 12:27 pm IST

Delhi cop killed in Dwarka e-way accident, probe on

The constable was riding a two-wheeler on the service road of the expressway when her vehicle was hit from behind. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jul 31, 2024 05:30 am IST

16-year-old shot dead by teens in Delhi

The incident took place in Markari Chowk area in Jafrabad around 9pm and police received a call at 9.30pm. (Representational image)
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 05:28 am IST

Jafrabad deaths: Autopsy reports of couple confirms murder, police registers case

The couple’s body was found on October 27. (Representative file image)
Published on Nov 09, 2023 11:01 am IST

Delhi court frames charges against 6 accused in 2020 riots case

At least 53 people were killed and 400 injured in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots. (Representative Image)
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 11:13 am IST

Delhi riots: Student-activist Gulfisha Fatima granted bail

Student-activist Gulfisha Fatima has been granted bail but remains lodged in Tihar jail.
Updated on Nov 21, 2020 09:54 pm IST

BJP leader Kapil Mishra claims threat to life

On Thursday afternoon, Kapil Mishra said on Twitter that there was a hate campaign against him through fake news and that his family’s life was in danger.
Updated on Sept 25, 2020 01:26 am IST

Probe into violence unbiased, say cops

Police also said that until Saturday morning, the department has filed charge sheets in 79 riot cases, in which 510 people were charged with offences.
Published on Jun 07, 2020 03:13 am IST

Delhi riots: Bodies in morgues draw families desperate for closure

Of the five unidentified bodies, the two in the mortuary at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital were fished out in a decomposed condition from the drains in the north-east Delhi district, and one in a mortuary of Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital was charred beyond recognition. (HT photo)
Updated on Mar 09, 2020 07:27 pm IST

‘Fired in fit of rage’: Police on man arrested for pointing gun at cop during Delhi violence

In this Feb. 24, 2020 file photo, Shahrukh brandishes a pistol during Delhi violence in Northeast Delhi’s Jafrabad.
Updated on Mar 03, 2020 11:29 pm IST

Number of deaths in Delhi violence mounts to 34, more than 250 injured

Protesters take part in a sit-in in New Delhi against the violence in Northeast district on Wednesday.
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 03:17 pm IST

When the police received 4 SOS calls every minute from North-East Delhi

The north-east district, which covers areas such as Jafrabad, Maujpur, Babarpur, Chand Bagh, Brijpuri and Gokalpuri, witnessed the worst communal riots Delhi has seen in over three decades.
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 02:46 pm IST

An immediate recourse needed| HT Editorial

By choosing not to pass an order, but observing that roads are not meant to be indefinitely blocked for protests, the Supreme Court has left everyone hanging
Published on Feb 26, 2020 07:07 pm IST

Don’t wait for us, take action, high court tells Delhi Police

Protesters are seen at the site of clashes between pro and anti-CAA groups on the road connecting Maujpur and Jafrabad, in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 11:57 am IST

Shiv Sena slams Centre for failing to curb Delhi violence, draws comparison to 1984 riots

Police personnel try to stop demonstrators at Jafrabad-Maujpur road in New Delhi after clashes and stone-pelting between pro- and anti-CAA groups, on Tuesday.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 10:41 am IST

‘Won’t be another Shaheen Bagh in Delhi’: Kapil Mishra as protesters leave Jafrabad road

BJP leader Kapil Mishra at Maujpur in New Delhi on Sunday.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 12:22 pm IST

20 dead in Delhi violence; Amit Shah, Ajit Doval chair emergency meetings

Members of Rapid Action Force (RAF) move past smoldering debris after it was set on fire by demonstrators in a riot affected area after fresh clashes erupted between people demonstrating for and against a new citizenship law in New Delhi, India, February 25, 2020.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 12:07 pm IST

Women protesters leave Jafrabad protest site, but only ‘temporarily’

The road underneath the Jafrabad Metro station on Wednesday morning.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 09:44 am IST

13 dead, over 250 injured in Delhi’s worst communal riot in three decades

A mob armed with sticks — some of them covering their faces — can be seen during a clash in North-east Delhi on Tuesday.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 07:11 am IST

In midnight intervention, NSA Ajit Doval reviews situation in north-east Delhi

After taking stock of the situation till late midnight, Doval left office of Deputy Commissioner of Police North-East in Seelampur.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 09:43 am IST

PM Modi wants people to have religious freedom, says US President Donald Trump on CAA row

US President Donald Trump speaks during his joint statement with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Updated on Feb 25, 2020 06:42 pm IST

Fire at tyre market in Delhi’s Karawal Nagar, fire tenders stuck in Jafrabad

Protesters hurl stones at police personnel during violent clashes between anti- and pro-CAA demonstrations, at Jaffarabad in New Delhi on Monday.
Updated on Feb 25, 2020 10:48 am IST

Fresh stone pelting in northeast Delhi; CM Kejriwal calls MLAs for urgent meeting

Protesters hurl stones during violent clashes between anti- and pro-CAA demonstrations, at Jaffarabad in New Delhi on Monday.
Updated on Feb 25, 2020 09:34 am IST

Began with roses, ended with bullets: How CAA protests in Delhi unfolded

A protester holds a rose while a policeman (right) picks an empty cartridge from the site.
Updated on Feb 25, 2020 08:25 am IST

5 dead in street battle at protest site in north east Delhi

A protestor brandishes a pistol during clashes between a group of anti-CAA protestors and supporters of the new citizenship act, at Jafrabad in north-east Delhi.
Updated on Feb 25, 2020 05:39 am IST

Kapil Mishra warns cops: Clear road in 3 days... after that we won’t listen to you’

A police personnel addresses the crowd in the presence of BJP leader Kapil Mishra, at Maujpur, in New Delhi.
Updated on Feb 24, 2020 04:53 am IST

SC could have ordered for hospital at disputed Ayodhya site: Delhi Muslim residents

New Delhi, India - Oct. 14, 2019: A view of the Supreme Court of India while a hearing on the Babri Majid – Ram Janmabhoomi case is underway in New Delhi, India, on Monday, October 14, 2019. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Nov 10, 2019 08:52 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: They may be too young to vote, but not to help out the disabled, elderly

The girls had to report at the booth at 5.30am. “We are so excited to be a part of the electoral process. It’s a proud day for us all,” Kulsum, 17, said.
Updated on May 13, 2019 09:01 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Muslims hope their vote will translate into better facillities

Muslims residing in Jafrabad and Mustafabad, the areas dotted with unauthorised colonies, said that there are very few schools in their area as compared with the dense population in these neighbourhoods.
Published on May 13, 2019 06:09 am IST