As the nation celebrated the 78th Independence Day, East Delhi Police significantly intensified the security measures on the Uttar Pradesh border with rigorous checking and patrolling to ensure safe and peaceful celebrations.
A woman and her child drowned after falling into a waterlogged drain in the Ghazipur area of East Delhi following heavy rainfall in the national capital on July 31. The deceased were identified as Tanuja (22) and her child, Priyansh (3), residents of Prakash Nagar Khoda Colony, Ghaziabad.
Earlier in the day, AAP staged a protest outside the LG Secretariat Office, demanding the resignation of LG Saxena, days after a woman and her son drowned to death in an open drain in East Delhi on Wednesday (July 31).
Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday protested outside the LG Secretariat Office, demanding the resignation of Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena, days after a mother and son drowned in an open drain in East Delhi.
The Aam Admi Party and Delhi LG engaged in a fresh tussle over the issue of the death of a lady and her child by drowning on August 1 after falling into a waterlogged drain in Ghazipur, near the Mayur Vihar area of East Delhi, following heavy rainfall in the national capital.
A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court concerning a tragic incident in East Delhi's Ghazipur area where a mother and child died after falling into an uncovered DDA drain.
A woman and her three-year-old son drowned in a waterlogged drain in the Ghazipur area of East Delhi, while a 12-year-old boy died of electrocution in the Bindapur area on Wednesday as heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital.
"On reaching the above incident spot, it was found that Tanuja and her child Priyansh, who were going to the weekly Budh Bazaar held in the Ghazipur Police Station area, East Delhi, fell into a waterlogged semi-constructed drain and drowned," said the police.
The division bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Girish Kathpaliya issued notice to the Delhi police, following which the matter was listed for further hearing on August 29.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday transferred the further investigation into the murder of 23-year-old Faizan during the North East Delhi riots of 2020 to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed the petition moved by a woman seeking a SIT probe into her son's death. The High Court transferred the investigation to the CBI. This incident took place in Kardampuri.