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…
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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…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Sunday expressed sorrow over the death of nine people in a tragic fire accident in east Delhi’s Vivek Vihar early in the morning, a BJP leader said. The incident took place around 3.45 a.m. on Sunday due to an explosion in an AC unit of the building in B-Block of the upscale colony.Sachdeva, along with Union Minister of State Harsh Malhotra, local MLA Sanjay Goel, Councillor Pankaj Luthra, and Shahdara District President Deepak G…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) In a major crackdown on narcotics, the Shahdara district police in Delhi have arrested three alleged drug peddlers in separate back-to-back operations and seized nearly 2 kg of ganja, officials said on Thursday.According to the police, a total of 1.944 kg of ganja was recovered in coordinated actions carried out by teams of Vivek Vihar and Farsh Bazar police stations over two days.In the first operation, a police team from Vivek Vihar police station apprehended a suspe…