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Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana meets Sub-Inspector Meda Lal, who sustained a bullet injury during the violence in Jahangirpuri, at his residence, in New Delhi.

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Published on Apr 18, 2022 03:51 pm IST

'Carrying out fair, thorough probe': Delhi top cop on clashes on Hanuman Jayanti

Security personnel stand guard on Monday at Jahangirpuri in New Delhi after clashes broke out between two communities during a Hanuman Jayanti procession on Saturday,

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Updated on Apr 18, 2022 02:00 pm IST

Situation in Jahangirpuri under control, don't believe in rumours: Delhi top cop

Delhi Police personnel deployed in Jahangirpuri after violence during Hanuman Jayanti procession.

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Published on Apr 16, 2022 10:28 pm IST

Digital push: Police website gets ‘user-friendly’ revamp

Rakesh Asthana took charge as commissioner of Delhi Police on July 28, 2021.

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Published on Mar 01, 2022 04:41 am IST

Stricter law and persistent crackdown help Delhi cops cut supply of illegal arms

The city police arrested 3,527 people in 2,923 cases related to use of firearms or possessing such weapons in 2021. A total of 2,074 firearms and 8,939 ammunition were seized from them during the year, the data shows. (Representative image/HT Archive)

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Updated on Feb 28, 2022 04:15 am IST

News updates from HT: PM Modi asks officials to vaccinate teens in mission mode

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting to review the Covid-19 situation in the country, through video conference, in New Delhi.

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Published on Jan 09, 2022 08:58 pm IST

SC seeks Centre, Delhi police reply on petition challenging Asthana appointment

Rakesh Asthana was appointed Delhi Police commissioner by the MHA on July 27. (PTI)

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Updated on Nov 27, 2021 03:41 am IST

Preventing crime against women is Delhi Police’s priority: Asthana

Delhi Police commissioner Rakesh Asthana said preventing crime against women and children is his force’s priority. He was speaking at a session organised by IWPC (ANI)

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Updated on Nov 25, 2021 05:27 am IST

SC to hear plea against appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Delhi CP next week

Rakesh Asthana was appointed Delhi Police commissioner for a one year term on July 27. (PTI)

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Updated on Nov 19, 2021 03:51 am IST

Delhi traffic police undergoes major overhaul

According to the new structuring, Delhi has been divided into 15 traffic districts. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 23, 2021 12:17 am IST

Delhi CP conducts security audit, withdraws 500 personnel from protection duties

Delhi Police commissioner Rakesh Asthana has asked all police units to send details of personnel on active duty in their station so that no officer can take staff with them as attached to new postings.

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Published on Oct 16, 2021 09:24 am IST

Delhi HC rejects PIL challenging Rakesh Asthana’s appointment

Rakesh Asthana, a Gujarat cadre IPS officer, told the court in his affidavit that a social media campaign was being waged against him

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Published on Oct 12, 2021 12:08 pm IST

Measures being taken to eliminate organised crime in Delhi: Asthana

Asthana said that after he took over, the Delhi Police took a firm stand against organised crime in the city.

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Published on Sept 30, 2021 11:27 pm IST

Centre says PILs are ‘an industry’, defends Asthana as Delhi top cop

Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana.

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Published on Sept 28, 2021 04:01 am IST

In major shake-up, 39 senior cops transferred or handed fresh posts

Delhi police commissioner Rakesh Asthana. (PTI)

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Updated on Sept 26, 2021 12:35 am IST

Major reshuffle in Delhi Police, 11 senior IPS officers transferred

Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana receives a guard of honor at Delhi Police headquarters.

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Published on Sept 25, 2021 05:38 pm IST

Rohini shootout: Crime branch to probe ‘sensational’ case, says Rakesh Asthana

An ambulance inside Delhi's Rohini court after gangster Jitender Mann ‘Gogi’ was killed by gunmen in a shootout.

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Published on Sept 24, 2021 11:02 pm IST

‘Such incidents recurring’: Bar Council of Delhi chief on Rohini court shootout

Visuals from inside court after shooting (ANI)

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Published on Sept 24, 2021 05:06 pm IST

Govt defends Asthana as Delhi police commissioner

Delhi Police commissioner Rakesh Asthana’s appointment had been challenged in the court.

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Updated on Sept 17, 2021 05:16 am IST

Delhi high court seeks Centre's reply on Rakesh Asthana’s selection

The plea challenged appointment of Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police commissioner. (Arvind Yadav/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Sept 02, 2021 05:04 am IST

Delhi high court to hear petitions against Rakesh Asthana’s appointment today

The Supreme Court, on August 25, asked the high court to take a decision on the plea challenging Asthana’s appointment within two weeks. (Arvind Yadav/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Sept 01, 2021 04:38 am IST