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Ghaziabad: 40-year-old man murdered for asking friend to repay ₹20,000

Police said Shaukeen loaned ₹20,000 to his friend Farukh about a year ago. when he asked Farukh to return the money, he allegedly hit Shaukeen on the head, killing him

The deceased man’s wife claimed that Farukh owed her husband about <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh. Police have registered a case of murder. (Representational image)

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Published on Feb 07, 2025 07:58 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ghaziabad

Delhi-based conman, aide held for impersonating officials & defrauding bizmen & politicians

The conman frequently posed as an IAS officer, PCS officer, vice-chancellor of a private varsity in Delhi, and even the CM’s security officer.

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Published on Oct 15, 2023 07:24 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

4 nabbed for ₹2crore Ashok Vihar dacoity in Delhi

The arrests came after searches and raids at over 50 places across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, said officers involved in the hunt

On May 7, five masked men broke into businessman Anuj Goyal’s house in Ashok Vihar in northwest Delhi early that morning. Armed with three guns and a knife, the men first held his father at gunpoint, and then shut the rest of the family in a room. The five men beat Goyal with a cricket bat during the robbery. They robbed the house of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.3 crore cash and jewellery worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 crore. The suspects also took away the victims’ mobile phones and the CCTV footage recordings. (Representational Image)

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Updated on Aug 14, 2023 10:19 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

₹1.3cr cash robbed from northwest Delhi home

Police said the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday while businessman Anuj Goyal was sleeping in his house with his parents, wife, sister and their children

The officers said that the family had recently sold a property in Rohini and had kept a major part of the proceeds at home. They added that since the robbers knew about the large amount of cash being kept in the house, they suspect the role of someone known to the family. (Representational Image)

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Updated on May 09, 2023 12:07 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Delhi Development Agency conducts draw of lots for Jailorwala Bagh flats

Officials said that 1,675 EWS flats of 400 square feet area are likely to be ready for possession by the end of July, at a total cost of ₹421.81 crore

The eligible families will have to pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,71,000, which includes <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,41,000 as beneficiary contribution of the flat and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>30,000 as maintenance charge for five years. This is after providing a subsidy of around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>24 lakh on every flat. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 20, 2023 11:44 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

15-second snatching: Two boys strangle pedestrian, grab phone; both held

The footage of the incident was widely shared on social media, after which the police quickly apprehended the suspects, who turned out to be juveniles.

The snatching happened on Tuesday while Pintu Kumar, a resident of Jahangirpuri, was visiting Wazirpur Industrial Area in search of work.(Photo: Screengrab/ Twitter)

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Updated on Mar 25, 2021 04:59 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

Diwali pollution this year higher than 2019: DPCC

Delhi recorded an overall average AQI of 414 on Diwali day this year. Last year, it had recorded an average AQI of 337 on Diwali (October 27).

People buring firecrackers on Diwali in Pandav Nagar adding to the pollution in New Delhi.(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Nov 25, 2020 07:50 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByVatsala Shrangi

Two minors sexually assaulted in Delhi, accused known to victims

Deputy commissioner of police (northwest) Vijayanta Arya said a case of rape under IPC section 376 and under relevant sections of POCSO Act was registered after sexual assault was confirmed.

According to the police, the assault was reported around 10 pm when the girl’s parents, both daily wage labourers, saw her crying.(KPN)

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Updated on Oct 23, 2020 07:34 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Government retires 15 taxmen for graft charges

Another commissioner-rank officer, who was working in Chennai, had been “habitually availing hospitality of a taxpayer in his jurisdiction by staying at his luxury resort at Kumarakom, Kerala.

The Union government on Friday forced 15 senior tax officials to retire from their jobs over allegations of corruption(HT Photo)

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Updated on Sep 28, 2019 04:32 AM IST

New Delhi | ByRajeev Jayaswal

Club owner robbed of ₹15,000, gold ring by 3 bike-borne men

A case was registered against the unidentified suspects under relevant sections of the Arms Act at the Sector 14 police station, said the police.

A police official privy to the investigation said, on the condition of anonymity, that the victim was on his motorcycle when the three suspected men, also riding a motorcycle, overtook him and blocked his path.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 24, 2019 06:18 AM IST

Gurugram | ByHT Correspondent

Woman kills herself; family says spouse, in-laws harassed her

The police has booked the woman’s husband, mother-in-law and brother-in-law for allegedly harassing and beating her on the basis of a complaint filed by the woman’s family. No suicide note was recovered from the spot.

According to the police, the deceased belonged to Bhim Ghar Kheri, Sector 3, and lived in Judola village. She had been married 16 years ago. Representational image.

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Published on Jul 10, 2019 02:48 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByHT Correspondent

15-yr-old Gurugram boy sodomised, bled internally before death: Cops

The police have also ordered an inquiry into alleged laxity in registering a complaint when the boy’s parents had first approached the police on June 20—a day before the boy died.

On Saturday, the police had apprehended three minors, aged 14-16, for sexually assaulting and murdering the 15-year-old in Ashok Vihar, Sector 5.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 24, 2019 07:53 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByPavneet Singh Chadha

3 boys apprehended for sexually assaulting, killing 15-yr-old boy

According to the police, the incident had taken place on June 14, when the three suspects, all juveniles, entered the victim’s house and took him out to a nearby area where they allegedly raped and assaulted him.

The police said that the victim’s body had been sent for an autopsy and they were awaiting the reports.(AFP File Photo)

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Updated on Jun 23, 2019 03:15 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByHT Correspondent

Three more men arrested for firing at Bilaspur homes in Gurugram

Police said two of the suspects, identified as Vijay alias Kale (from Jhajjar) and Satender, a Farrukhnagar resident, were arrested on Thursday from Vatika Chowk.

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Updated on Jun 23, 2019 03:04 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByHT Correpondent

Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority to replace old water pipeline

The official said that it was felt by top GMDA officials that the pipeline, which was laid about 40 years ago, needs to be replaced by new and higher capacity pipeline of 1300 mm to improve water supply in old Gurugram.

Two weeks ago, the pipeline developed a major leakage near Sector 4/5 roundabout causing an acute water supply crisis in areas, such as Ashok Vihar, Palam Vihar, Laxman Vihar and sectors 4, 5, 21, 22, 23 and others.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jun 22, 2019 03:40 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByDhananjay Jha

Man arrested for trying to extort ₹1 crore from bizman

The police said Narayan used to work in the victim’s company and that both of them were distant relatives. According to the police, Narayan was debt-ridden and wanted to arrange money for his daughter’s wedding.

One person was arrested on Sunday for allegedly trying to extort Rs1 crore from a businessman and threatening to kill him in Ashok Vihar Phase 3.(HT File)

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Updated on May 28, 2019 07:45 AM IST

Gurugram | ByHT Correspondent

From May 1, GMDA to increase water supply from Chandu Budhera plant by 100MLD

The residents living in these sectors currently have no access to canal water.”

The GMDA currently supplies 420 MLD water to the city everyday from its two WTPs—Chandu Budhera and Basai—and its ultimate capacity will increase to 520 MLD from next month.(Praful Gangurde/HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 23, 2019 04:25 AM IST

Hindustan times, Gurugram | ByDhananjay Jha

Bajghera underpass to open on June 15, overbridge incomplete

After Bajghera crossing was blocked for traffic, the residents of Palam Vihar, New Palam Vihar, Ashok Vihar, sectors 99-115 and several other nearby areas only had the option of using the Daulatabad flyover and the manually managed Chauma railway crossing, both of which happen to be highly congested.

The Public Works Department (PWD) is constructing the railway overbridge (ROB) on the Bajghera railway crossing that will be opened for traffic in September this year. The PWD was to open the overbridge in December 2018.(HT File PHOTO)

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Updated on Apr 17, 2019 08:49 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByDhananjay Jha

Five-hour power cuts as DHBVN shut feeders after Sunday’s storm

Areas such as Palam Vihar, New Palam Vihar and DLF 3 had no electricity for several hours due to some technical faults and scheduled shut down.

In Sushant Lok-1, residents started calling up DHBVN officials soon after the storm mellowed around 7.45pm to restore power supply, which only came around 11.45pm.(Yogesh Kumar/HT File PHOTO)

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Published on Apr 09, 2019 05:14 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByHT Correspondent

Mother, newborn die; 2 doctors of Gurugram clinic booked

The complainant said had the clinic declared they couldn’t treat his wife earlier, they could have gone to another hospital on time.

Two doctors of a private clinic at Palam Vihar Extension were booked for allegedly causing death by negligence on Sunday after a mother and her newborn died.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Published on Apr 09, 2019 05:10 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByHT Correspondent

Delhi sessions court stays summons of former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda

The stay order was passed by additional sessions judge Rajrani, after Kanda’s counsel, RS Malik filed a revision petition against the trial court’s order. He submitted that at the time Anuradha had killed herself, Kanda was in judicial custody and there was no possibility of instigating her to suicide.

A Delhi sessions court on Saturday stayed a trial court’s March 18 order summoning former Haryana home minister Gopal Goyal Kanda and his alleged aide Aruna Chadha as accused in a 2012 abetment of suicide case.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Published on Apr 07, 2019 04:40 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByNamita Singh

Warehouse gutted near IAF depot in Gurugram, none injured

The warehouse was located within the restricted area of the IAF depot in Sector 14, authorities are checking if the building was constructed before 2016 to ascertain if the NOC would be valid, and secondly, if it had been renewed.

The warehouse was located near residential houses, but evacuation was not required.(Representative Image)

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Published on Apr 05, 2019 04:12 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByHT Correspondent

93 per cent Delhiites don’t know what AQI means: Survey

The respondents-- minimum 50 people each from the 10 localities-- did not know the meaning of AQI and when the air in the national capital is categorised as good, moderate, poor or severe.

Indian commuters drive amidst heavy smog along a road in New Delhi on January 17, 2019.(AFP)

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Updated on Jan 19, 2019 08:40 AM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Building collapse in Delhi: Structure tilted year ago, no one paid heed

Locals said the ‘tilted’ building had leaned against a dried tree. Heavy rain in the past four days caused the dead tree to fall on Wednesday, immediately after which the tilted building came crashing down.

Members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) search for victims after a building collapsed in New Delhi on September 26, 2018.(AFP)

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Updated on Sep 27, 2018 10:27 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByKarn Pratap Singh and Vibha Sharma, New Delhi

Building collapse in northwest Delhi kills 2 women, 4 children

Two children died in north Delhi’s Ashok Vihar when a four-storeyed house collapsed on Wednesday morning, officials of North Corporation said.

Two children died in a Sawan Park house collapse in north Delhi’s Ashok Vihar on Wednesday.(Sonu Mehta / HT photo)

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Updated on Sep 26, 2018 10:07 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Delhi chartered accountant shot by ‘stalker’ for refusing marriage proposal

Police arrest the accused on Sunday after analysing CCTV footage. The woman’s family says he was ‘obsessed’ with the victim.

The victim alleged that the accused (in photo) was harassing her.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 06, 2018 07:10 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByKarn Pratap Singh

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Police said Shaukeen loaned ₹20,000 to his friend Farukh about a year ago. when he asked Farukh to return the money, he allegedly hit Shaukeen on the head, killing him

The conman frequently posed as an IAS officer, PCS officer, vice-chancellor of a private varsity in Delhi, and even the CM’s security officer.

The arrests came after searches and raids at over 50 places across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, said officers involved in the hunt

Police said the incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday while businessman Anuj Goyal was sleeping in his house with his parents, wife, sister and their children

Officials said that 1,675 EWS flats of 400 square feet area are likely to be ready for possession by the end of July, at a total cost of ₹421.81 crore

The footage of the incident was widely shared on social media, after which the police quickly apprehended the suspects, who turned out to be juveniles.

Delhi recorded an overall average AQI of 414 on Diwali day this year. Last year, it had recorded an average AQI of 337 on Diwali (October 27).

Deputy commissioner of police (northwest) Vijayanta Arya said a case of rape under IPC section 376 and under relevant sections of POCSO Act was registered after sexual assault was confirmed.

Another commissioner-rank officer, who was working in Chennai, had been “habitually availing hospitality of a taxpayer in his jurisdiction by staying at his luxury resort at Kumarakom, Kerala.

A case was registered against the unidentified suspects under relevant sections of the Arms Act at the Sector 14 police station, said the police.

The police has booked the woman’s husband, mother-in-law and brother-in-law for allegedly harassing and beating her on the basis of a complaint filed by the woman’s family. No suicide note was recovered from the spot.

The police have also ordered an inquiry into alleged laxity in registering a complaint when the boy’s parents had first approached the police on June 20—a day before the boy died.

According to the police, the incident had taken place on June 14, when the three suspects, all juveniles, entered the victim’s house and took him out to a nearby area where they allegedly raped and assaulted him.

Police said two of the suspects, identified as Vijay alias Kale (from Jhajjar) and Satender, a Farrukhnagar resident, were arrested on Thursday from Vatika Chowk.

The official said that it was felt by top GMDA officials that the pipeline, which was laid about 40 years ago, needs to be replaced by new and higher capacity pipeline of 1300 mm to improve water supply in old Gurugram.

The police said Narayan used to work in the victim’s company and that both of them were distant relatives. According to the police, Narayan was debt-ridden and wanted to arrange money for his daughter’s wedding.

The residents living in these sectors currently have no access to canal water.”

Areas such as Palam Vihar, New Palam Vihar and DLF 3 had no electricity for several hours due to some technical faults and scheduled shut down.

The complainant said had the clinic declared they couldn’t treat his wife earlier, they could have gone to another hospital on time.

The warehouse was located within the restricted area of the IAF depot in Sector 14, authorities are checking if the building was constructed before 2016 to ascertain if the NOC would be valid, and secondly, if it had been renewed.

The respondents-- minimum 50 people each from the 10 localities-- did not know the meaning of AQI and when the air in the national capital is categorised as good, moderate, poor or severe.

Locals said the ‘tilted’ building had leaned against a dried tree. Heavy rain in the past four days caused the dead tree to fall on Wednesday, immediately after which the tilted building came crashing down.

Two children died in north Delhi’s Ashok Vihar when a four-storeyed house collapsed on Wednesday morning, officials of North Corporation said.

Police arrest the accused on Sunday after analysing CCTV footage. The woman’s family says he was ‘obsessed’ with the victim.

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