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Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at the Delhi police for naming Communist Party of India (Marxist) Secretary General Sitaram Yechury, Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav and others as people who had “encouraged” anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protestors, in a supplementary chargesheet filed in the Delhi riots case.“Delhi ...

The Delhi Police have named Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury, economist Jayati Ghosh, Delhi University professor Apoorvanand, Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav and documentary filmmaker Rahul Roy, as people who had “encouraged” the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protestors as part of a plan, The Wire reported on ...

Former Indian Police Service officer Julio Ribeiro on Saturday wrote to Delhi Commissioner of Police SN Shrivastava, questioning the investigation into the Delhi violence, The Indian Express reported. Ribeiro said that the Delhi Police was taking action against “peaceful protesters” while ignoring senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders who made ...

A court in Delhi on Friday granted bail to United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi, who was arrested from an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest site in February, reported The Quint. Saifi is a businessman and a local activist who runs the non-profit platform.Karkardooma court’s Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat ...

The Delhi Police said on Monday that they have arrested two members of the banned Babbar Khalsa militant outfit, PTI reported.The accused have been identified as Bhupender alias Dilawar Singh and Kulwant Singh. They are both residents of Ludhiana and were wanted in some terror cases in Punjab, the ...

Over 1,000 activists, journalists, academics and other citizens on Friday condemned the Delhi Police’s alleged practice of coercing “confessional” statements to manufacture evidence and falsely implicate people in the communal violence that broke out in the Capital in February. They urged the police to conduct a fair and impartial ...

Material recovered from alleged ISIS operative Abu Yusuf’s residence, in Balrampur, UP. (Courtesy: PTI Photo)The Delhi Police has so far recovered around 30 kilograms of explosives from the alleged ISIS operative arrested in the national capital, officials said on Sunday.About half of this quantity was found at Mohammad Mustakim ...

Against the backdrop of the Delhi Police recovering large quantity of explosives from the house of a suspected IS operative in Uttar Pradesh, it has come to light that the Ministry of Home Affairs had warned of terror modules of religious fundamentalists, backed by Pakistan intelligence, to trigger blasts ...

Mohammad Mustakim Khan had planned to carry out a “lone wolf” strike at a heavy footfall area in the national capital The Delhi Police have recovered a large quantity of explosives and an Islamic State (IS) flag from the house of Mohammad Mustakim Khan, alias Abu Yusuf, in Balrampur ...

The Delhi Police on Saturday said they have arrested a man with suspected links to the Islamic State terror group after a brief gunfight, PTI reported.Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Pramod Singh Kushwaha claimed the accused was arrested with two improvised explosive devices from the ridge road between ...