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Delhi violence: Two SITs formed, riot probe transferred to Crime Branch

The teams will be headed Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCP) Joy Tirkey and Rajesh Deo

Chaos, panic, grief grips Delhi hospital as CAA violence victims rushed in

Cries of "goli goli" and "firing mein lagi hain" echoed in the hospital as friends, relatives and locals rushed those injured to the casualty ward

Delhi violence: Broken desks, burnt books tell sordid tales of schools

Arun Modern Senior Secondary School, which is over 32 years old, looks no less than a cemetery, say officials, who claim the damage is estimated to be over Rs 70 lakh

Delhi violence: Shah takes stock of law-and-order situation at review meet

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a review meeting to take stock of prevailing law and order situation in Delhi in view of the violence that engulfed the North-East district of the national capital.The meeting was attended by Home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, CP Delhi Amulya Patnaik, and Special CP, Law & Order SN Shrivastava.According to the ministry, no major untoward incident has been reported in the last 36 hours in any police station of North-East Delhi.Prohibitory orders under Section 144 will be relaxed for a total of 10 hours tomorrow in view of the improvement of the situation."So far, 48 FIRs, pertaining to clashes, loss of lives/property, etc., have already been registered and further FIRs would be registered in due course. Police has detained/arrested 514 suspects for questioning so far. Further arrests would be effected in the course of the investigation," Home Ministry said.The Ministry claimed that 35 persons have lost their lives in these tragic ...

Amid uneasy calm in Northeast Delhi, politics heats up over deadly violence

The BJP on Thursday went all out against the Congress and AAP accusing them of inciting the riots

Delhi violence: Trump echoes Modi, Democrats amplify Indian opposition

The US Presidential candidate and Democrat senator Bernie Sanders claimed that the violence in Delhi was targeted specifically at a particular community

Amid mayhem in Delhi, calls unanswered for at least 48-72 hours: Report

The report, 'Let Us Heal Our Dilli', was released after a four-member team including Farah Naqvi, Sarojini N, Navsharan Singh, Naveen Chander visited some of the violence-hit areas

Situation peaceful but tense in Delhi's riot-hit areas, 4 more bodies found

In parts of northeast Delhi, people complained of cash crunch as several bank branches and ATMs have remained closed in the aftermath of the riots

Delhi violence: A narrow lane in Chaman Park is victims' new home

Shiv Vihar is shrouded in unearthly quiet. Hasmuda Ansari's beloved Masjid has been burnt to crisp inside

Delhi violence: Over 3,000 distress calls on Sunday, most from Shaheen Bagh

Around one-fifth of these calls on the emergency 100 and 112 numbers came from Shaheen Bagh in South East Delhi and nearby areas in South Delhi, they said on Monday

Delhi violence: Ex-AAP councilor Tahir arrested in IB staffer's killing

As the court dismissed Hussain's plea, a Delhi Police team, which had already arrived, arrested him and took him into custody

Delhi violence: BJP forms relief committee to help people in affected areas

"It was decided that if needed, BJP MPs from Delhi will provide money for relief work from their funds," Manoj Tiwari said

Delhi violence toll rises to 53 even as political slugfest continues

Till now, the maximum 44 deaths have been reported from the Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital which is in the vicinity of these areas

SC refuses Delhi riot victim's intervention in case against Harsh Mander

Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde and said the riot victim wanted to intervene in the Harsh Mander case

India faces diplomatic heat as Delhi violence draws global criticism

The deadly violence left 53 dead and over 200 injured as pro and anti-Citizenship Act protesters came face to face in the national capital

Peace restored in JNU, legal action will be taken further: Delhi Police

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) said private and public vehicles were damaged

JNU violence: Fascists in control, says Rahul; BJP blames forces of anarchy

Senior BJP leader and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, a JNU alumnus, described the violence as 'horrifying'

West Bengal passes bill against mob assault and incidents of lynching

The West Bengal (Prevention of Lynching) Bill, 2019, tabled in the House on Friday, was supported by the opposition Congress and CPI(M)

Why mob violence isn't recognised for what it is in today's Bihar

"Ask them, they know everything," says a young man, pointing to the team of policemen standing on guard at the entrance of the village

Attacks against minorities by Hindu groups continue in India: US Report

The State Department in its annual 2018 International Religious Freedom Report alleged that some senior officials of the ruling BJP made inflammatory speeches against the minority communities