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Delhi Police busted a terror-gangster module run by Pakistan-based Shehzad Bhatti, allegedly planning to target Lawrence Bishnoi's brother. Three youths, Asif, Hargunpreet Singh, and Vikas Prajapati, were arrested for executing grenade attacks in Punjab. Bhatti lured them with money and remotely coordinated operations, using social media to recruit disposable foot soldiers for public place attacks.
A CISF head constable was arrested in Shahdara for allegedly shooting a 17-year-old boy during a wedding function. The incident occurred following a sudden altercation near a community center. The victim was rushed to the hospital but was declared brought dead.
Voter turnout in Delhi's MCD by-elections reached 21.8% by 1.30 pm, with Sangam Vihar-A leading. This marks the first direct contest between BJP, AAP, and Congress since the Assembly polls. The vacancies arose after councillors became MLAs/MPs. Counting is scheduled for December 3.
A fire erupted in the auditorium of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University's Dwarka campus on Sunday morning, with fire services quickly bringing the blaze under control. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Separately, a tragic fire in Sangam Vihar claimed four lives earlier, with investigations underway for both incidents.
A woman married into a Delhi industrialist family was found dead, with an FIR detailing years of alleged abuse and intimidation. Her mother seeks a CBI inquiry after the woman's death, which followed a confrontation over her husband's alleged affair and subsequent mistreatment. Police have registered a case of abetment to suicide.
Delhi Police apprehended two individuals, Ankit and Ramjit, seizing approximately 3.5 lakh counterfeit cigarette sticks valued at Rs 50 lakh near Lahori Gate. The fake cigarettes, branded as Gold Flake and Marlboro, were reportedly stocked and sold by the accused for over two years. Authorities are now investigating the entire supply chain to identify manufacturers and distributors.
Voting is underway for by-elections in 12 Municipal Corporation of Delhi wards, seen as a key indicator of public sentiment following the BJP's recent assembly election victory. Over 2,300 officials and security personnel are deployed across 143 sites for the polls, featuring 51 candidates, including 26 women. The results will offer insights into the capital's political landscape.
A tragic accident on Nelson Mandela Marg in Delhi claimed the life of a 23-year-old man and injured two others when a speeding Mercedes G63 crashed into them at an auto stand. The SUV reportedly lost control near a road diversion early Sunday. Police have arrested the 29-year-old driver, who was returning from a wedding. Investigations are ongoing.
Delhi's air quality saw a slight improvement, moving from 'very poor' to 'poor' with an AQI of 269. Despite this, thick smog persists in many areas, with Shadipur reporting the highest pollution. Authorities are monitoring the situation, but criticism mounts over ineffective measures, with one leader calling the pollution a form of 'murder' and demanding action.
Rapido denies involvement in an Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe into a bike taxi driver's account, which allegedly received Rs 331 crore in illicit funds. The ED is investigating the mule account as part of a money-laundering case linked to online betting, with funds reportedly used for a lavish wedding.
An industrialist's daughter-in-law allegedly faced prolonged mental and physical abuse, isolation, and humiliation at her marital home. Her mother has requested a CBI probe, citing incidents of assault during pregnancy, discovery of an extramarital affair, and restricted phone access, culminating in her death.
A devastating fire ripped through a four-storey residential building in Delhi's Sangam Vihar, claiming four lives, including a brother and sister. The blaze, believed to have started in a ground-floor footwear shop, spread rapidly due to a lack of fire safety measures. Residents were trapped as the building lacked proper ventilation and had only a single, narrow escape route.
A 23-year-old woman was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend in Noida after she refused his marriage proposal. The accused, Krishna, allegedly forced his way into her home and fired shots when she resisted. He then threatened neighbours before fleeing. Police have registered a murder case and are actively searching for the suspect.
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An industrialist's daughter-in-law allegedly faced prolonged mental and physical abuse, isolation, and defamation before her death. Her mother, who has demanded a CBI probe, detailed incidents of assault during pregnancy and her husband's extramarital affair. The abuse reportedly resumed after a period of stability, culminating in a confrontation over obscene content on a phone.

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