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US Capitol hill storming: Police officer’s death intensifies siege questions
By Associated Press | Posted by Arpan Rai | Washington
PUBLISHED ON JAN 08, 2021 03:34 PM IST
The US Capitol Police said in a statement that Officer Brian D. Sicknick was injured “while physically engaging with protesters” during the Wednesday riot. He is the fifth person to die because of the melee.
Delhi govt rejects compensation claims of 12 cops who died on Covid duty
By Prawesh Lama | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 26, 2020 01:06 AM IST
Since the first case of the disease was reported in the national capital on March 2, 31 police personnel have died of the infection, according to police and state government records seen by HT.
Dalit man attacked in UP’s Banda for using water from common handpump
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Banda, Uttar Pradesh
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2020 02:45 PM IST
The SHO said Raidas has also alleged that two months ago, the accused had banned them from taking water from the handpump installed in the locality of the Yadavs.
Kunwar Vikram Singh led CAPSI has been successfully representing the private security industry in India
UPDATED ON DEC 21, 2020 05:00 PM IST
It is CAPSI that persistently persuaded the government for the enactment of the Private Security Agency Regulations Act of 2005.
Woman gang raped by 3, hunt on for suspects
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 13, 2020 03:55 AM IST
Police are probing the identity of the men and checking if any of them knew the survivor.
Man dies after being stabbed 22 times; three held
UPDATED ON DEC 12, 2020 02:11 AM IST
The incident took place on Wednesday night around 10pm when Mukesh and Rakesh left the hospital after completing their shift and were accompanied by their friend Neeraj.
Cops get tested for Covid-19 at Singhu
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 12, 2020 02:49 AM IST
On Thursday, the Covid-19 testing of three officers was done at Chilla border after they showed symptoms of the disease.
Macron’s U-turn leaves French police chief to take heat over abuse
By Bloomberg | Posted by Deepali Sharma
PUBLISHED ON DEC 01, 2020 10:54 AM IST
The mood on the streets of France has soured since a video was posted on social media last week showing three police officers beating Black music producer Michel Zecler during an arrest.
Tihar undertrial stabbed to death after argument over watching TV
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 01, 2020 12:55 AM IST
The prisoner who died was identified as Dilsher, a resident of Jahangirpuri, who was lodged in jail number three and was under trial in a murder case. He was in jail since June 11, 2019.
Now, 8-day jail, ₹5K fine for stepping out without mask in Himachal’s Kangra
By HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 01:03 AM IST
Himachal logged 931 new cases, taking the state’s tally to 37,497
Rise in crimes against women, children in Mumbai in 2019-2020: Praja Foundation report
By Manish K Pathak and Charul Shah, Mumbai
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 12:38 AM IST
The number of rape cases in Mumbai went up from 728 in 2015-2016 to 904 in 2019-2020 (a 24% increase), according to the city-based Praja Foundation report released on Thursday
6 booked for assault on policeman’s son in Mohali
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Mohali, Mohali
PUBLISHED ON NOV 20, 2020 12:45 AM IST
Reason suspected to be rivalry between two men over a woman
Mask up or get fined: Delhiites say ₹2,000 penalty is OK, but not sufficient
By Mallika Bhagat | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 19, 2020 07:29 PM IST
Rising cases of Covid-19 in the Capital have raised the fine from ₹500 to ₹2,000, for people who are caught without a mask in public places. We ask Delhiites if a higher penalty will be enough of a deterrent.
Residents claim ban enforcement weak, calls to cops went unheeded
By Soumya Pillai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 16, 2020 08:55 AM IST
While residents claimed that the police were lax in enforcing the ban, the cops alleged that the locals did not cooperate especially in cases where people bursted crackers from their terrace and balconies.
850 held for flouting curbs, 1.2k cases filed
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 16, 2020 08:53 AM IST
Data provided by the police shows that the number of people booked and held for selling and bursting firecrackers on Diwali night and in the days preceding it far outnumbered cases last year when there was a ban only on non-green firecrackers.
Odisha rights commission asks cop to pay Rs 5 lakh for filing false case
By Debabrata Mohanty | Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar
UPDATED ON NOV 12, 2020 09:07 PM IST
The Commission chairperson Justice BP Das and member Asim Amitabh Dash in their order said continuance of the police official was detrimental to the interest of general public as well as threat to common citizens.
JJP leader’s son booked for assault, villagers say he flashed gun at them
By Bhavey Nagpal | Hindustan Times/Ambala, Ambala
UPDATED ON OCT 28, 2020 12:27 AM IST
Some villagers of Damohpura in Jagadhari area had gathered on a road to protest against mining where Bhupinder and his friends reportedly had an argument with them in the presence of police officials
Jammu-based activist lodges complaint against Mehbooba over remarks on Tricolour
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Jammu, Jammu
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2020 07:51 PM IST
Says will approach court if an FIR is not registered within two days
S-I dismissed for stalking, harassing women, minor
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON OCT 27, 2020 02:29 AM IST
A police officer, who wished not to be named, said Grewal was arrested following a week-long investigation during which they scanned CCTV footage from several points in Dwarka and examined more than 100 grey Baleno cars, similar to the one that Grewal was driving at the time of incidents.
18-year-old woman found dead in Delhi’s Tahirpur
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 26, 2020 12:30 AM IST
The matter was reported around noon when Nand Nagri police station received a call informing them about the murder. The police team that reached the spot found the woman’s body in the house.
Himachal police to maintain separate register for suicide cases
By Gaurav Bisht | Hindustan Times/Shimla, Shimla
UPDATED ON OCT 23, 2020 06:45 PM IST
Now, ‘Register 27’ will be used keep track of suicide cases in the state
Ahead of Navratri, quick response teams deployed for security of Vaishno Devi pilgrims
By Ravi Krishnan Khajuria | Hindustan Times/Jammu, Jammu
UPDATED ON OCT 17, 2020 12:50 AM IST
Armed security personnel, policemen and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men will guard the pilgrimage at all hours
Former IPS officer accused in Assam Police job scam could be hiding in Nepal
By Utpal Parashar | Hindustan Times, Guwahati
PUBLISHED ON OCT 04, 2020 03:47 PM IST
PK Dutta, who retired as a Deputy inspector General of Police (DIG), has been absconding since September 20, when the Assam government cancelled a written exam to recruit 597 sub-inspectors to the police force after the question paper was leaked.
Rasika Dugal on Delhi Crime getting an Emmy nomination: I hope it opens up more avenues for me
By Juhi Chakraborty | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 01, 2020 02:42 PM IST
That is not all the connection that actor Rasika Dugal has with the International Emmys, she also served as a jury for another region till the semi-final round this year.
Man opens fire at ex-girlfriend’s house in Sarita Vihar to threaten her, arrested
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2020 11:44 PM IST
The man, identified as Sumit Tomar, was arrested on Tuesday and a country made pistol used in the crime recovered from him, police said.
Three minor boys detained for stabbing man to death; one man on the run
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2020 11:21 PM IST
Senior officers said the man often used to snatch money from the juveniles and they stabbed him in retaliation. The three juveniles were apprehended while search is on for the adult male suspect, police said.
Man held for impersonating cop in J&K
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Jammu, Jammu
UPDATED ON SEP 16, 2020 01:57 AM IST
The man wanted to be a police officer like his father
Himachal monsoon session: Congress walks out of House over police inaction against BJP workers
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times/Shimla, Shimla
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2020 12:02 AM IST
Thakur has been sitting on a dharna at the superintendent of police office in Kullu for the last three days after BJP activists agitated outside his hotel alleging land grab.
HT Chandigarh Readers’ Take: Equip police with high-tech gear, give them better pay, training
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 11, 2020 10:36 PM IST
Chandigarh police personnel need to be equipped with the latest crime-fighting technology; given reasonable working hours; better salaries, improved skills/academic training in public dealing and the ability to take challenges head-on, say readers
Haryana sports minister and former Olympian Sandeep Singh front runner for HOA chief post
By Saurabh Duggal | Hindustan Times/Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON SEP 10, 2020 12:53 AM IST
Incumbent president former ADGP Rathee, former Indian hockey skipper Sandeep will battle for the post