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-October 19, 2026

Delhi Police files 500-page chargesheet in Manipuri musician’s murder case

Delhi Police files 500-page chargesheet in Manipuri musician’s murder case

Delhi Police charged seven dhaba workers in the fatal beating of a Manipuri musician who protested loud noise near his house.

-October 19, 2026

7 sewage treatment plants in Delhi fail discharge standards

7 sewage treatment plants in Delhi fail discharge standards

Seven Delhi STPs failed DPCC standards in September, dumping high levels of faecal coliform and waste into local waterways.

-October 19, 2026

Neha Bora moves Delhi HC against police notice

Neha Bora moves Delhi HC against police notice

AISA chief Neha Bora petitioned the Delhi HC against a police notice requiring a peace bond after her recent detention.

-October 19, 2026

Delhi gets off to its most polluted October start in three years

Delhi gets off to its most polluted October start in three years

Average AQI of 171 in the first week of this month; falling temperatures and stubble burning could worsen conditions; traffic police, street vendors and delivery workers describe exposure they cannot avoid

-October 19, 2026

‘Enforcing noise pollution norms’: Delhi Police denies ‘impeding’ Durga Puja celebrations at CR Park

‘Enforcing noise pollution norms’: Delhi Police denies ‘impeding’ Durga Puja celebrations at CR Park

Delhi Police dismissed claims of disrupting CR Park Durga Puja, stating actions strictly enforced court-mandated noise limits.

-October 17, 2026

Delhi markets feel the pinch: footfall down 90%, traders to move court over protests

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

-October 17, 2026

CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke granted conditional bail, asked to sign peace bond: Police sources

CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke granted conditional bail, asked to sign peace bond: Police sources

CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke received conditional bail following his arrest for participating in a Connaught Place flag protest.

-October 17, 2026

DPCC floats tenders for pollution-control technologies at 40 Delhi sites

DPCC floats tenders for pollution-control technologies at 40 Delhi sites

The DPCC has floated ₹104 crore tenders to test pilot pollution-control technologies across 40 key locations in Delhi.