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Patriot Bureau -April 25, 2024

Night owl: New ‘Delta-48’ unit in New Delhi to assist police during night operations

Night owl: New ‘Delta-48’ unit in New Delhi to assist police during night operations

Delta-48 serves as the designated call sign for these officers, facilitating seamless communication during their patrols and operations. Each police station and district in Delhi has its unique set of call signs for identification and communication purposes

Kushan Niyogi -March 29, 2024

Lack of violent gangs, terrain, reason for Delhi’s low police encounters: Experts

Lack of violent gangs, terrain, reason for Delhi’s low police encounters: Experts

The conviction of Pradeep Sharma, an encounter specialist, in a 2006 case, has sparked a debate about encounter killings again; Delhi never saw as many extrajudicial killings as Mumbai or naxal-affected Chhattisgarh, Patriot speaks to former top cops to understand why

Patriot Bureau -March 9, 2024

After Namaz incident, police and paramilitary maintain presence in Delhi’s Inderlok

After Namaz incident, police and paramilitary maintain presence in Delhi’s Inderlok

In north Delhi's Inderlok and its surrounding areas, at least three paramilitary companies along with local police units will continue their deployment on Saturday, authorities stated

Kushan Niyogi -February 22, 2024

17-year-old murder victim’s family tries to piece their lives together

17-year-old murder victim’s family tries to piece their lives together

Rohan, a resident of Sangam Vihar, succumbed to injuries after being stabbed by multiple people on February 17; police arrest three but family says 10 were involved

Patriot Bureau -June 18, 2023

Two women shot dead at Delhi’s RK Puram

Two women shot dead at Delhi’s RK Puram

The main accused and his associate were arrested within hours of the incident

Muhammad Tahir -June 8, 2023

Baton to Babu: Journey of a cop to UPSC success

Baton to Babu: Journey of a cop to UPSC success

Police constable Ram Bhajan Kumar slogged hard while juggling with police duties to clear the civil services examinations

Patriot Bureau -April 27, 2023

UP resident arrested for killing man in Delhi

UP resident arrested for killing man in Delhi

An expert crude bomb maker was arrested for allegedly killing a person to save his "guru" following a quarrel in east Delhi

Ahona Sengupta -December 25, 2022

Scars that linger

Scars that linger

The recent incident of acid attack on a 17-year-old girl has brought to the fore serious issues plaguing the administrative system, lapse of law and its limitations