Aaftab Amin Poonawala, accused to have murdered his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar | File photo | Photo Credit: PTI A court here on Saturday provided the last opportunity to Aaftab Amin Poonawala’s advocate to respond to the Delhi Police’s arguments on charges against him. Mr. Poonawala is accused of strangling his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar and … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. | Photo Credit: ANI Delhi Police have issued a notice to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his “women are still being sexually assaulted” remark made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Srinagar, officials said on Thursday. Taking cognisance of social media posts, the police have sent a questionnaire and asked him … Read more
Aftab Amin Poonawala, accused to have murdered his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar, being brought to the Mehrauli forest area, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI The father of the Maharashtra girl, Shraddha Walker, who was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner, Aftab Poonawala, in the national capital, on Tuesday, Novembe … Read more
The timing of the government’s action against the Popular Front of India was a secret till the end, but it carried a sense of the inevitable. Vijaita Singh, Abdul Latheef Naha, K.S Sudhi and Devesh K. Pandey report on the chronology and the reaction The timing of the government’s action against the Popular Front of … Read more
Congress on Wednesday alleged Delhi Police entered party office and beat up workers protesting Enforcement Directorate (ED) move on party Gandhi Rahul and claimed that the “act of absolute goondaism” was perpetrated at the behest of BJP-led government. Addressing a press conference, party leader Randeep Singh Surjewala said action of Delhi Police was “criminal trespass” … Read more
The BJP administered North Delhi Municipal Corporation on Wednesday demolished several buildings in Jahangirpuri, which saw communal violence a few days ago, despite a Supreme Court order. Following urgent pleas, SC had ordered a stay on demolitions until it examined the legality of NDMC’s claim that the structures were illegal encroachments. However, NDMC continued for … Read more
According to the civic report on vector-borne diseases, at least 55 dengue cases have been recorded this year. Three fresh cases of dengue have been reported in the last one week in Delhi, taking the tally to 55, according to a civic report released on Monday. Till March 19 this year, 52 cases of dengue … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday drove a tractor to Parliament along with other party MPs and demanded that the three contentious farm laws be repealed. Gandhi along with party MPs Pratap Singh Bajwa, Ravneet Singh Bittu and Deepinder Singh Hooda also carried banners and raised sloganss. “These laws are aimed at helping only two-three … Read more
A Delhi Court on Tuesday refused to grant anticipatory bail to absconding Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar in the murder case of a wrestler, saying that he is prima facie the main conspirator and allegations against him are serious in nature. Additional Sessions Judge Jadgish Kumar denied the relief to Sushil Kumar against whom a case … Read more
The Delhi High Court Friday pulled up the Delhi Police for leakage of supplementary charge sheet filed in case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi last year to the media even before cognisance was taken by the concerned court, saying an offence is made out of the incident. Justice Mukta Gupta asked the Delhi … Read more