Delhi Police Commissioner reviews law, order situation ahead of MCD by-polls ANI | Updated: Feb 27, 2021 18:10 IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Delhi Commissioner of Police SN Shrivastava on Saturday reviewed the law and order and crime situation in the national capital.
He also reviewed the arrangements for bye-elections to 5 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) - Rohini, Shalimar Bagh, Trilokpuri, Kalyanpuri and Chauhan Bangar.
By-polls in five wards of Delhi s civic body, two of which fall under the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) and three under the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC), will be held on Sunday.
Shrivastava directed police personnel to keep a sharp vigil on borders in view of elections and the ongoing farmers protest.
Non-traceable report to be filed, database of offenders to be deleted after CP’s order
Delhi Commissioner of Police S.N. Shrivastava on Friday said violators of COVID-19 related norms will face no action.
Over the next few days, the police will recommend the filing of non-traceable reports and deletion of the database of people who were held in violation of lockdown rules or not wearing face masks, said Mr. Shrivastava. Earlier, the Commissioner had instructed officers to take no action against migrant workers during the lockdown.
The police had taken action against nearly four lakh people since the beginning of the lockdown in March 2020 for venturing out on the streets without valid reasons, possessing no movement pass and not wearing a mask.
The Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre that it is for the Delhi Police to decide whether to allow farmers to enter Delhi or not. The top court stressed that it is the Delhi Police who have the authority over the issue and not the Supreme .
With farmer unions insisting on holding a tractor rally on Republic Day, the Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre that the top court cannot be the first authority to deal with it, instead the onus falls on Delhi Police on whether to allow .
Farmers R-Day Rally: SC refuses to intervene
The top court insisted that Delhi Police are the only authority to decide it and not the court
Monday January 18, 2021 12:53 PM, IANS
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre that it is for the Delhi Police to decide whether to allow farmers to enter Delhi or not. The top court stressed that it is the Delhi Police who have the authority over the issue and not the Supreme Court.
A bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde said: We have not taken charge of the matter except one issue.apparently our intervention has been grossly misunderstood. We are not going to tell you about your powers.