NEW DELHI: Surinder Koli, the accused in the 2006 Nithari serial killings and sentenced to death in 13 murder cases, is set to walk free after 19 years in prison, having narrowly escaped execution twice.Convicted by the trial court and with his appeals and review pleas dismissed by the Allahabad High Court and the Supreme…
A devastating blast near Delhi’s Red Fort shattered multiple lives, turning routine journeys into final goodbyes. Families are left grappling with immeasurable loss as breadwinners, on quick errands or planned reunions, perished in the tragedy, leaving behind shattered dreams and uncertain futures. A routine drive that turned deadly, a family outing that never happened, a…
New Delhi: Following the recent blast near Red Fort, Delhi University on Wednesday convened a meeting of its proctorial board to review and strengthen security measures across campuses, colleges and hostels.The meeting — attended by college principals, hostel provosts and department heads — discussed steps to tighten surveillance and prevent unauthorised access. How Kashmir’s Jaish…
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday initiated prosecution against Congress functionary and former minister of state for home affairs, Bhanwar Jitendra Singh, for criminal breach of trust over an unreturned painting of renowned artist MF Husain, allegedly valued above Rs 1 crore. A complaint was filed by one Rohit Singh Mahiyaria, alleging that in…
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday held the weekly Jan Sunwai session at the Mukhyamantri Jan Seva Sadan, where she met citizens from across the city and directed officials to ensure prompt resolution of their grievances.CM Gupta said she listened to the concerns of people who came from every corner of the capital….
For the family of Mohammad Jumman (35), an e-rickshaw driver from Shastri Park in northeast Delhi, Monday night was one of agonising uncertainty. His phone location had last shown him stuck in traffic near Lal Qila, after which all contact was lost.Early Tuesday morning, the family reached the LNJP mortuary, their emotions swinging helplessly between…
NEW DELHI: Since the Delhi car blast killed at least 12 people near Red Fort, security forces from different states have arrested 7 people who are allegedly part of a “terror module,” while also seizing thousands of kilograms of explosives, detonators, timers and other bomb-making equipment. Multiple arrests have been made in Faridabad, Haryana, and…
Mother’s DNA to be matched to confirm identity of lone wolf fidayeen; only arm found near car NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police are set to match the DNA of a severed arm found near the mangled i20 car that exploded close to Red Fort on Monday with that of the suspect’s mother to conclusively establish…
NEW DELHI: A tweet by physician Dr Monika Langeh has gone viral after she expressed shock over the arrest of Dr Muzammil Ahmad Ganaie, one of the accused in the Delhi car blast case.“Shocked to know Dr. Muzammil was my junior in medical college. He is among those arrested with weapons,” she wrote on X.“A…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police confirmed that Monday’s explosion near the Red Fort Metro Station was a terror attack, with the initial investigation revealing that the handlers of the attack were based in Turkiye and Nangarhar in Afghanistan. These handlers were reportedly in contact with Umar Un Nabi and other members of the “doctor module,” officials…
