Ghaziabad police arrested Phool Chand Bharti and Lalman for robbing Sujit Giri's son of Rs 34,000 by threatening him with a knife near a bank. The accused, along with an accomplice Prakash who is absconding, executed the theft on December 30, 2024. The police recovered Rs 22,020 of the stolen cash and a car used in the crime.

A 19-year-old youth named Noor Alam was arrested following a gunfight for allegedly raping and murdering a 5-year-old girl in Ghaziabad. Noor, who worked as a helper in a private school bus, lured the child into the bus, committed the crime, and disposed of her body in a drain. He had initially participated in search operations before being arrested.

Traffic restrictions will be in effect at the Noida-Delhi borders from 10 pm on January 22 until the afternoon of January 23 due to the Republic Day rehearsal in Delhi. Goods carriers will be prohibited from entering the city, and will be redirected via the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway to the Eastern Peripheral Expressway.