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Two syndicates running extortion rackets busted in Delhi; kingpin arrested

New Delhi, Dec 10 (UNI) Delhi Police Crime Branch dismantled two major organised crime syndicates accused of extorting money from police personnel and exploiting commercial vehicle operators across the national Capital, an official said on Wednesday.
The police said that they have arrested five suspects, including masterminds Rajkumar, alias Raju Meena, and Jeeshan Ali.
The first syndicate, which was headed by Jeeshan Ali, ­allegedly manufactured and sold monthly “stickers” to commercial vehicle drivers for Rs 2,000–Rs 5,000 each, promising unhindered passage during no-entry hours.
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DCHFC operationalises Rohini Sector-16 office to boost affordable housing finance

24 Jan 2026 | 10:26 PM

New Delhi, Jan 24(UNI) Delhi Minister for Social Welfare and Cooperation Ravinder Indraj Singh on Saturday inaugurated the new office of the Delhi Cooperative Housing Finance Corporation Limited (DCHFC) at Rohini Sector-16.

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NDMC transform Barat ghars, Community halls as night shelters for needy

24 Jan 2026 | 10:23 PM

New Delhi, Jan 24(UNI) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has made its Barat Ghars and Community Halls available as night shelters for needy people, especially patients and their attendants visiting major hospitals in the city.

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Fire at northwest Delhi banquet hall injures four, one critical: Police

24 Jan 2026 | 7:50 PM

New Delhi, 24 Jan (UNI) A fire erupted at a banquet hall in Adarsh Nagar, northeast of Delhi, on Saturday afternoon, injuring at least four people, Delhi Police said.

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PM reaffirms commitment to girl child empowerment on National Girl Child Day

24 Jan 2026 | 7:05 PM

‎New Delhi, Jan 24 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring dignity, opportunity and a hopeful future for every girl child, saying sustained focus on education, skilling and healthcare over the past decade has helped create an enabling environment for girls to flourish and contribute to a developed India.

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