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Traffic on Delhi's Ashram Chowk towards Bhogal to be affected for 3 days

The police on Twitter alerted commuters about the necessary traffic diversion which will be in effect from October 6 to October 8

A 75% spike: How Covid spread faster among Delhi prison staff than inmates

In Delhi's prisons, the most crowded in India as per newly-released data, the total number of COVID-19 cases spiked by 75.18% from 137 to 240 in 58 days

Babri verdict: Keeping tight vigil in national capital, says Delhi Police

The Delhi Police Wednesday said they will keep a strict vigil in the national capital in view of the judgement in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case which is slated to be announced during the day. "We will keep a watch on the security aspect across the city," a senior police officer said. The much-awaited judgment in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case in which BJP veterans L K Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi are among the accused will be pronounced on Wednesday. Advani, Joshi and other accused Uma Bharti and Kalyan Singh are unlikely to be present in the trial court at the time of delivery of the verdict. Their advocate KK Mishra also said that Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas chief, Nritya Gopal Das, too is unlikely to be present in the CBI special court in Lucknow.

Delhi Jal Board issues notices to govt depts over bills worth Rs 6,811 cr

Delhi Jal Board has issued notices to several central govt departments, including Railways and Delhi Police, and municipal corps asking them to clear dues amounting to Rs 6,811 cr within 30 days

Over 300,000 challans issued by Delhi Police for violation of Covid norms

A total of 323,233 challans were issued for mask violation from June 15 till Wednesday

No coercive action against FB VP till Oct 15: SC to Delhi Assembly panel

Mohan had challenged the notice from the Delhi Assembly's 'Peace and Harmony' committee in the Supreme Court

CAG red flags on Delhi Police: Dysfunctional CCTVs, radio communication

The percentage of satisfactorily functioning CCTV cameras out of a total 3,870 installed in the national capital by the Delhi police is abysmally low, said the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)

Best of BS Opinion: PSB reforms, ineffectiveness of raising tariffs & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Misrule of law

Politicisation of the police endangers civil liberties

5 persons received Rs 1.61cr for executing conspiracy in Delhi riots

5 people allegedly received Rs 1.61 crore for managing protest sites in Delhi and executing the conspiracy hatched for the riots in north east Delhi in February, police have said

FIR filed after suspected malware attack on NIC, police downplays intrusion

Delhi Police said it has registered a case on the complaint of the NIC about a suspected malware attack after one of its staffers faced difficulty in accessing his official email account on a computer

Delhi riots: Police files charge sheet under UAPA for larger conspiracy

Delhi Police on Wednesday filed a charge sheet before a city court under the stringent law UAPA and other sections against 15 persons for larger conspiracy in northeast Delhi riots in February

Delhi riots: Police seeks 10-day custody of Umar Khalid in UAPA case

Delhi Police sought 10-day custody of Umar Khalid, arrested under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA, in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February

Delhi riots: Special cell of police summons Rahul Roy, Saba Dewan

The Delhi Police's Special Cell has summoned short film producer Rahul Roy and documentary filmmaker Saba Dewan for questioning in connection with the northeast Delhi riots, official sources said

Ex-JNU student leader Umar Khalid arrested in connection with Delhi riots

He was questioned by the Delhi Police Crime Branch for a couple of hours on September 2 in connection with the riots

Cong expresses support for civil society members named in Delhi riots case

Congress on Saturday said these people are "greater deshbhakts (patriots) than the fraudulent ones in power now"

Delhi riots: Court asks police to sensitise IOs after false statement filed

A court has directed Delhi Police to sensitise investigating officers about the diligence to be maintained in riots cases after a factually false statement was submitted before it

Delhi: Police team for checking Covid norm violations withdrawn from task

With road traffic returning to "near normal" in the city, the traffic police has been asked to focus on managing vehicular movement, withdrawing them from Covid-19-related tasks

Delhi Police issued 200,000 challans in 3 months for flouting Covid norms

The Delhi Police has issued over 200,000 challans between June 15 and September 2 for violation of Covid-19 norms, with most people being fined for not wearing masks, officials said

Northeast Delhi riots: High Court grants bail to Pinjra Tod member

Justice Suresh Kumar Kait gave the relief to JNU student Devangana Kalita on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs 25,000 and a surety of the like amount