Delhi Police have arrested three men in a mobile phone snatching and disposal racket that allegedly targeted iPhone users. Following a robbery near IP Park on April 18, investigators reviewed CCTV, gathered intelligence and used technical surveillance to nab Sameer and Suhail. Police later arrested Zahir alias Salman in Old Delhi and raided his home, recovering 64 devices including 50 iPhones, plus two more recovered earlier—66 stolen phones in all. Authorities are tracing buyers and verifying links to other cases.
A woman in West Delhi has alleged she was gang-raped inside a private sleeper bus. She told police she was picked up from Rani Bagh and taken to Nangloi, where the assault occurred two days ago. After a medical examination, Delhi Police registered an FIR under Section 70 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and other provisions. The driver and conductor named by the survivor have been arrested, and the bus used has been seized for forensic examination to reconstruct the timeline.
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Delhi Police arrested influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, “The Skin Doctor,” over alleged social media posts targeting businessman Sunjay Kapur’s family. A lawyer dismissed the case as baseless and says the speed of the arrest suggests outside pressure. Under Indian law, arrests can follow posts tied to defamation, hate speech, or misinformation, turning online speech into potential criminal risk.
Delhi Police arrested dermatologist and social media influencer Dr Neelam Singh, known online as “The Skin Doctor,” alleging her posts were linked to the Kapur family after businessman Sunjay Kapur’s death. The action follows complaints filed at Vasant Kunj Police Station and an ongoing probe into her social media activity and connections to the case.
Delhi Police arrested 31-year-old Bengaluru software engineer Ravi Rathore for allegedly running a fake online trading racket. Investigators say his fraudulent mobile app and website promised guaranteed returns while using manipulated profit displays, fake investment claims, and call-centre operations. Technical analysis reportedly shows over 14,000 transactions and about 636 victim-linked accounts tied to a scam involving nearly Rs 100 crore.
Delhi Police detained four people and are questioning them over allegations of assault, molestation, and racial abuse against two women from Assam and Bihar at Nehru Place. The case is under investigation, with authorities seeking details of what happened during the alleged incident. Police say interrogation will continue as evidence is collected.
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Delhi Police have identified four accused in the alleged harassment and assault of two women near Nehru Place in South Delhi. One suspect has already been detained and is being interrogated as multiple police teams conduct raids across the NCR. The allegation includes racial slurs directed at a woman from Assam, sparking renewed concerns over safety and hate-based abuse.
Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested Praveen Kumar, alias “Tittu,” linked to an international arms smuggling and terror-support network. The Anti-Gangster Squad placed a ₹2 lakh bounty on him, leading to the operation. Police recovered an Italian-made semi-automatic pistol and five live cartridges from his possession, tying the case to gangster Rohit Chaudhary’s associates.
Delhi Police Crime Branch has dismantled a large counterfeit electronics operation, sealing two godowns in Karol Bagh and a factory in Moti Nagar used for packaging and manufacturing fake OPPO, OnePlus, and Realme products. Authorities seized eight machines and a printing press and arrested two people linked to large scale distribution of the counterfeit devices.
Delhi Police are investigating a fresh death threat received by defence entrepreneur Sahil Luthra, managing director of Vijayen Trishul Defence Solutions. Luthra reported a threatening voice note, linked to an ongoing extortion case. He has received similar threats since early 2024, with earlier complaints alleging demands for crores from foreign numbers.
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Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested four people for an interstate counterfeit medicine racket. The group allegedly sourced government-supplied drugs from Uttar Pradesh and other states, repackaged them, and distributed them across Delhi NCR and parts of the northeast. Investigators say the operation ran on a sophisticated supply chain and may involve hawala payments.
Delhi Police Special Cell has carried out Operation Gang Bust–2 over the past 48 hours, deploying about 1,000 teams across five states to target criminals linked to an ISI network. Authorities say the operation was intelligence-led, aimed at suspects who had previously avoided action in January after extensive reconnaissance and surveillance, leading to a coordinated crackdown now.
Delhi Police have busted a doctor-led NEET scam in Delhi NCR, arresting four people including a doctor for allegedly extorting Rs 20-30 lakh from parents by promising guaranteed MBBS admissions. Eighteen aspirants were rescued after being lured with “important exam questions.” The crackdown began after a tip-off from Surat and targeted a sophisticated fraud network ahead of NEET-UG 2026.
Delhi Police arrested three people, including a bank assistant manager, in a Rs 45 lakh investment scam that targeted a retired government officer. The accused allegedly lured the victim with promises of high returns on IPOs via a fake trading app. Investigators found the money was routed through mule accounts, with the bank official accused of enabling the laundering.
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Delhi Police Special Cell says it dismantled an international arms trafficking syndicate operating across North India. Investigators allege fugitive Shahbaz Ansari and his uncle Rehan Ansari ran the network with links to foreign sources. The crackdown led to 9 arrests and seizure of 23 weapons including semi automatic pistols and shotguns, plus cartridges, magazines, repair tools and digital devices containing incriminating data.
Delhi Police have arrested three people for running an interstate fake visa and overseas job racket that allegedly cheated hundreds of job seekers. The accused lured victims with promises of high-paying roles in countries such as Russia and Turkey, then issued forged visa documents via a fictitious firm, police said.
A 21-year-old delivery agent was killed and another man injured after a Delhi Police head constable allegedly opened fire during a dispute in Dwarka’s Jaffarpur Kalan area. The incident reportedly happened around 2 a.m. on April 26, 2026, after an argument escalated and the constable fired his service pistol, police said.
A Delhi Police Special Cell head constable was arrested after allegedly firing during an early-morning noise dispute in Dwarka. The accused, identified as Neeraj, reportedly opened fire around 2 am, killing one labourer and injuring another. Police say he absconded initially but was later traced and detained as the investigation continues.
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Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested three people for allegedly trafficking banned and controlled medicines in a major crackdown on the illegal pharma trade. Officials said the case also points to links with an extortion racket, while investigators recovered restricted arms materials during related actions. The arrests follow earlier weapon-related custody by Delhi Police units in April.
Delhi Police brought accused Rahul Meena to the crime scene to reconstruct the events in the murder and robbery case of an IRS officer’s daughter. During the exercise, Meena reenacted the full sequence, with police using it to verify his alleged entry into the house on April 22 and how he fled afterwards, as the investigation continues.
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