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-May 7, 2026

Delhi emerges as ‘theft’ capital with 497 cases lodged every day, NCRB data reveals

Delhi emerges as ‘theft’ capital with 497 cases lodged every day, NCRB data reveals

Delhi records 1.8 lakh theft cases in 2024, averaging nearly 497 incidents daily and accounting for over 73% of the national total, NCRB data shows

-May 7, 2026

Man stabbed to death near fish market in northeast Delhi; accused arrested

Man stabbed to death near fish market in northeast Delhi; accused arrested

Old rivalry allegedly led to the fatal stabbing of a 50-year-old man near a fish market in Shastri Park, with police arresting the accused and launching a further probe

-May 7, 2026

Delhi tops list of 19 metropolitan cities in road accident deaths: NCRB data

Delhi tops list of 19 metropolitan cities in road accident deaths: NCRB data

Delhi recorded the highest number of road accident deaths among 19 metropolitan cities in 2024, with 1,658 fatalities across 2,000 cases, according to NCRB data

-May 7, 2026

Marijuana worth over Rs 24 crore seized at Delhi airport, 3 held

Marijuana worth over Rs 24 crore seized at Delhi airport, 3 held

Over 24 kg of suspected marijuana worth Rs 24 crore was seized from three passengers arriving from Bangkok at Delhi airport; all three were arrested under the NDPS Act

-May 7, 2026

Delhi records marginal dip in murder cases in 2024: NCRB data

Delhi records marginal dip in murder cases in 2024: NCRB data

Delhi sees a marginal fall in murder cases in 2024 but continues to report the highest numbers among Union Territories, above the national average

-May 7, 2026

Delhi: Wanted criminal arrested after exchange of fire with police in Pul Prahladpur

Delhi: Wanted criminal arrested after exchange of fire with police in Pul Prahladpur

Wanted criminal Sunil alias Shetty arrested after brief exchange of fire with police in Pul Prahladpur, southeast Delhi; accused, involved in multiple serious cases, sustained injury during retaliatory firing

-May 7, 2026

Over 5,100 people held for misuse of alarm chain in Delhi Divison in 2025: Railways

Over 5,100 people held for misuse of alarm chain in Delhi Divison in 2025: Railways

Over 5,000 arrests in 2025 highlight widespread misuse of alarm chains across Delhi Division, disrupting train schedules and prompting Railways to urge passengers to reserve the emergency mechanism strictly for genuine crises

-May 7, 2026

Delhi reports over 5,500 kidnapping and abduction cases in 2024: NCRB

Delhi reports over 5,500 kidnapping and abduction cases in 2024: NCRB

Despite a slight dip, Delhi records the highest kidnapping rate, with low chargesheeting, NCRB 2024 data shows