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From the Emergency to CAA: police at Delhi’s campuses
Tracing the history of police deployments at JNU, DU and Jamia over five decades, from the 1975 raids to recent protests
Strike over, promises pending at JNU
Nearly a week after students ended 17-day hunger strike, the university is yet to issue formal orders to implement the promises made to the student community
CPCB flags high pollution at Sahibabad, Shahdara drains
Monitoring report identifies solid waste at 32 locations and inadequate tapping at 11 drains discharging into the Yamuna in the Delhi-NCR stretch
Delhi markets feel the pinch: footfall down 90%, traders to move court over protests
Each day of closure costs shops in Khan Market and Connaught Place between Rs 60,000 and Rs 3.5 lakh; CTI estimates Rs 2,000 crore worth of business affected on October 10 alone
Between barricades: how non-protesters were caught up in Delhi crackdown
Devotees visiting Hanuman Mandir and Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, shoppers, a gig worker and a couple were among those who were swept up in the crackdown on anti-CEC protesters
Capital protests: barricades, checkpoints choke Central Delhi
Commuters stranded for hours; Traffic Police issue advisory; worshippers face barricades at Hanuman Mandir and Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
Three days, 6,000 detentions: inside Delhi’s protest crackdown
Protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over the SIR of electoral rolls started on October 10. At least 6,000 were detained, mobile internet suspended and Metro stations shut over 72 hours; journalists, minors and opposition leaders were among those held
Sanjay Lake, Bonta, Hauz Khas: the DDA parks where safety lags
Audit, ordered by the DDA after the Kalkaji gang rape, categorises 190 parks as ‘high risk’; 323 need CCTV, 520 need lighting; meanwhile, several measures, such as night-time patrolling have been undertaken
