Voicing concern over the raids by the Special Cell of the Delhi Police on the residences of journalists linked with the online portal NewsClick, the Editors Guild of India on Tuesday said the crackdown is "yet another attempt to muzzle the media."
As Delhi police raided different premises linked to NewsClick on Tuesday, sources informed that the special cell of the Delhi police held a late-night meeting on Tuesday.
Delhi Police on Monday said that the operative of the terrorist organisation ISIS, Shahnawaz Alam, who has been arrested by Special Cell, conducted a recce of VIP political leaders' routes in several places including metropolitan cities of Maharashtra and Gujarat for planting IEDs and target
The Special Cell of Delhi Police on Monday said that the suspected ISIS terrorist Shahnawaz, who has been arrested, converted his wife Basanti Patel to Islam adding that the NIA's most wanted was a mining engineer from the prestigious Vishweshwaraiah Institute of Technology.
The special cell of Delhi Police arrested gangster Mustafa Tyagi on Wednesday. He is accused in a total of five criminal cases, and has been absconding since May, 2022 after the alleged murder of businessman Ajay Chaudhary.
After two accused were arrested over Pro-Khalistan graffiti and slogans on the walls of more than five metro stations in Delhi, HGS Dhaliwal, Special CP, Delhi Police Special Cell has said that they were promised USD 7000 for this work.
According to the police, the arrested person was identified as 18-year-old Bilal Gani, alias Mallu, a Bhajanpura resident. He was apprehended by the Special Cell of Delhi Police near the Signature Bridge around 2 am on Thursday.
The Delhi Police Special Cell on Thursday detained two persons from Punjab in connection with pro-Khalistan graffiti and slogans painted at more than 5 metro stations in Delhi on August 27, officials said.
All the units of the Delhi police are making arrangements to provide comprehensive security as per requirement, said Special Cell CP Hargobinder Singh Dhaliwal on Thursday as the national capital gears up for the 18th Heads of State and Government Summit of the G20 (Group of 20).
Special cell of Delhi police arrested three active members of the dreaded Ashok Pradhan and Rajesh Bawana-Deepak Teetar gang on Tuesday, after an exchange of fires near Village Harewali.