A sessions court in New Delhi has ordered charges to be framed against two individuals accused in a case related to the 2020 northeast Delhi communal riots. The court criticized the Delhi Police for an "incomplete investigation" into three additional complaints that were combined with the case. The court referred the matter to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) for an evaluation of the investigation. The court found evidence that the accused were part of a riotous mob that committed various offenses, including vandalism and arson.
A scooter rider died after he collided with a speeding car near the Kariyana Palya area in Bengaluru, said police. According to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) West Bengaluru, the deceased has been identified as Ajay Kumar.
The first thing you notice at the Vidhana Soudha is dysfunctional baggage scanners. And when you are told that the baggage scanners have been defunct since 2021, well, the mind just boggles. Authorities have not bothered to repair or replace the defunct baggage scanners in the last two years let that sink in.
Moreover, in response to the escalating traffic challenges in the city, the government has decided to create two additional traffic police stations. One will be located in Chikkabanavara in the north, while the other will be established in Jannabharati in the west. Each of these traffic police stations will be staffed by one traffic police inspector, six sub-inspectors, 12 assistant sub-inspectors, 22 head constables, and 44 constables. “As traffic congestion grows, the addition of these new traffic police stations will help in better traffic management and ensuring road safety,” said an official.