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-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

-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

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

-May 6, 2026

Delhi boxer’s murder: Accused held after evading arrest for 8 months

Delhi boxer’s murder: Accused held after evading arrest for 8 months

A key accused in the killing of a national-level boxer has been arrested after eight months on the run, with police alleging his role in a gang-led conspiracy rooted in an old rivalry