Topic: Delhi
“They fired tear gas inside our homes”: Midnight demolition near Turkman Gate mosque sparks protests
There is still a burning sensation on the face when one enters the lanes of Turkman Gate. In the wee hours of Wednesday morning, the site, now almost deserted, witnessed intense tear gas shelling, lathi charge, and stone pelting.
Demolition drive near Faiz-e-Elahi Mosque in Delhi faces local protests, turns tense; tear gas used, 10 detained
Demolition drive near Faiz-e-Elahi Mosque in Delhi faces local protests, turns tense; tear gas used, 10 detained
Singapore High Commission issues advisory for nationals in Delhi NCR after GRAP Stage 4 curbs amid severe pollution
The Singapore High Commission in New Delhi has issued an advisory urging Singapore nationals in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) to follow health and safety precautions after Indian authorities invoked Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), the strictest level, amid worsening air pollution.
“His life ended in five minutes”: Parents recall night their 14-year-old son was shot dead by CISF constable at Delhi wedding
A 14-year-old boy trying to help his family survive is now gone — his parents say a CISF constable’s bullet stole both their son and their only hope.
Delhi: CISF officer shoots 14-year-old Muslim boy dead for picking up thrown money at wedding
A 14-year-old boy was shot dead in Shahdara, East Delhi, after he picked up currency notes tossed during a wedding procession on Saturday night. Police have arrested the accused, identified as Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer Madan Gopal Tiwari, for allegedly killing the minor, Saahil.
BNS 197 on clean-air protesters in Delhi: 23 students arrested as rights groups allege criminalisation, custodial abuse, sexual harassment
Delhi Police added Section 197 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita to an FIR against protesters demonstrating at India Gate over worsening air pollution, an action strongly condemned by a collective of over 38 organisations, which accused the police of criminalising a peaceful demonstration, after officers alleged that some participants raised slogans in support of slain Maoist commander Madvi Hidma.
