Latest Shahdara district News & Updates

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough, Delhi Police have uncovered an online cricket betting racket and arrested two people, officials said on Sunday.An official statement said that the operation was carried out by the police force’s Special Staff (Shahdara District). Upon receiving credible intelligence, a raiding team was constituted under the leadership of Inspector Ashish Kumar, I/C Special Staff, under the overall supervision of Mohinder Singh, ACP/Ops. The team conducted …

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) The Crack Team of Anand Vihar Police Station in Delhi’s Shahdara district has arrested two alleged snatchers and auto-lifters and recovered two stolen two-wheelers from their possession, police said on Saturday. In view of the recent rise in incidents of snatching and motor vehicle theft in Shahdara district, the Crack Team of PS Anand Vihar was assigned the task of identifying and apprehending active offenders operating in the area.A dedicated police team comprising He…

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) A fire broke out at an electrical warehouse located in Gali No. 7 of Bihari Colony in Delhi’s Shahdara district on Saturday, prompting a swift response from the Delhi Fire Services (DFS). Six fire tenders were immediately rushed to the spot after authorities received information about the blaze.Firefighters reached the site and launched firefighting operations to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby structures. According to officials, the warehouse was used to st…

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The Cyber Police Station of Delhi Police’s Shahdara district has successfully solved a cyber fraud case involving the fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 5.67 lakh from a bank account, with three accused persons, including the alleged mastermind, being arrested for their involvement in the crime. The investigation revealed the use of mule bank accounts to route and conceal the stolen funds.According to police, the case came to light on May 14, when Vinod Hira, a resident of Dils…

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The Gandhi Nagar Police Station team of Delhi’s Shahdara district has successfully solved a murder case within eight hours of the registration of an FIR, arresting the accused and recovering the weapon used in the crime along with blood-stained clothes worn during the incident. According to police, on June 5, information was received regarding an injured man who had been admitted to Dr Hedgewar Hospital with stab injuries. The victim was identified as Krishan Kumar.A pol…

New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested two notorious criminals involved in burglary, theft, and mobile snatching incidents in Shahdara district and recovered a stolen motorcycle along with a stolen mobile phone from their possession. According to the police, the team of Police Station Krishna Nagar successfully worked out a burglary case registered earlier this month and apprehended the accused after a detailed technical and manual investigation.The arrested accused have been …

New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) A team of Delhi Police from Police Station Gandhi Nagar in Shahdara district on Monday apprehended two juveniles allegedly involved in a sensational attempt-to-murder case reported from the Dharampura area. According to police officials, the incident came to light on May 21, after a PCR call regarding a stabbing was received at PS Gandhi Nagar. Preliminary investigation revealed that around 12:30 P.M., two boys, identified as ‘S’ and ‘R’, arrived at the complaina…

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Cyber Police Station of Shahdara district on Saturday busted a sophisticated sextortion racket operating through social media platforms and video calls, leading to the arrest of the alleged mastermind from the Mewat region of Rajasthan. According to Delhi Police, the accused targeted unsuspecting individuals through WhatsApp video calls, dating applications, and social media platforms before blackmailing them using obscene videos.A case was registered on May 13 under…

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested an accused involved in an organised online shopping fraud racket that allegedly cheated people through fake Facebook advertisements offering branded suits and sarees at discounted prices. The accused was apprehended by the Cyber Police Station of Shahdara district following an investigation into a cyber fraud complaint lodged by a Delhi resident.According to police, the woman complainant filed a complaint on April 18, alleging that she …

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) In a swift and efficient operation, the team of Police Station Anand Vihar in Delhi’s Shahdara district on Wednesday solved a mobile snatching case within 24 hours of the registration of the FIR, arresting both accused persons and recovering the snatched Samsung S25 mobile phone along with the motorcycle used in the crime. According to police, the case was registered vide FIR No. 187/2026 dated May 11, under Sections 304(2)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on th…