crime

-May 7, 2026

Delhi tops 19 metro cities in cognisable offences: NCRB

Delhi tops 19 metro cities in cognisable offences: NCRB

Delhi recorded the highest number of cognisable offences among 19 metro cities in 2024, while posting the lowest charge-sheeting rate, NCRB data showed

-May 7, 2026

Crime against women highest in Delhi; 13,396 cases in 2024: NCRB

Crime against women highest in Delhi; 13,396 cases in 2024: NCRB

Delhi recorded 13,396 crimes against women in 2024 — highest among 19 metro cities — with kidnapping, rape and dowry cases remaining major concerns, NCRB data showed

-May 7, 2026

Delhi records highest railways crime rate in country in 2024: NCRB

Delhi records highest railways crime rate in country in 2024: NCRB

Delhi reported the country’s highest railway crime rate in 2024, with 24.3 GRP cases per lakh population, according to NCRB data

-May 7, 2026

Jyoti Baba gang member arrested in West Delhi

Jyoti Baba gang member arrested in West Delhi

Gang member wanted in murder case, who had jumped interim bail, arrested from West Delhi with pistol and live cartridges

-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

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