New Delhi Feb 19 PTI A 24-year-old woman was found dead inside the house of her friend in north Delhis Burari area police said on Saturday The incident was reported Friday when police received a call at 756 pm informing it that a woman has been killed in B-Block of Buraris Kaushik Enclave they said Police rushed to the spot where caller Priyanka Bisht said that when she reached her home in the evening she found her friend Priyanka Saha lying on the floor of her bedroom Deputy Commissioner of Police north Sagar Singh Kalsi said Sahas mother said her daughter had received a call on Friday afternoon from Aman Bisht Priyanka Bishts husband police said After the call Saha told her mother that she was going to Amans home as he wanted to buy saree for his wife and needed her help police said Saha went to Amans house and in the evening her friend Priyanka saw her body inside the bedroom and informed police As of now it seems like she was strangulated however the post-mortem report will ascertain the exact cause of death police said Saha was a graduate and was due to get married next month police said A case under section 302 murder of the Indian Penal Code has been registered at Burari Police Station and an investigation is underway the DCP said Aman is absconding and teams have been formed to nab him he added PTI NIT NIT VN VN

New Delhi Jan 28 PTI Two men were arrested for allegedly kidnapping an 18-year-old person for ransom and killing him in north Delhis Burari area police said on Friday The accused Gopal 19 and Sushil 19 -- both residents of Burari -- were inspired by Bollywood film Apaharan they said The accused took the victim along with them for a birthday party police said adding that they planned to demand a ransom of Rs 10 lakh On Sunday around 1130 pm police were informed that Rohan a Class XI student had gone missing from Burari The father of Rohan said that he runs a business On Sunday around 6 pm Rohan left with his friend Gopal for a birthday party but didnt return a senior police officer said Gopal was contacted who said that Rohan had left the party around 10 pm The location of the mobile phone of Rohan was found at Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh the officer said During investigation around 200 CCTVs were checked and analysed Suspect Gopal was apprehended on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday from Burari and interrogated where he narrated the entire sequence of kidnapping and murder of Rohan Deputy Commissioner of Police North Sagar Singh Kalsi said On his instance the body of Rohan was recovered from a plot at Harit Vihar Burari and one of his associates Sushil was also nabbed from Burari the DCP said Gopal disclosed that he works as cleaner at a showroom in Burari He noticed that Rohan used to come with his father for shopping in the showroom police said He thought that a good amount of money could be taken as ransom if Rohan would be kidnapped He got inspired from Bollywood movie Apaharan and planned the kidnapping police said He roped in his two friends For the last one year he had been keeping in touch with Rohan and became his good friend They had planned to demand Rs 10 lakh as ransom police said Gopal also took a room on rent on January 16 On Sunday evening Rohan went with Gopal for his birthday party police said The accused took Rohan to the room and after partying they strangled him to death They left the spot late night after deciding to dispose the body later They had planned to make call for ransom the next day Kalsi said On Monday Gopal went to work and got to know that the family has approached police He became nervous and informed his associates police said They abandoned their plan of making call for ransom and to distract police they took the mobile phone of the deceased to Uttar Pradesh They continuously kept changing location of the mobile phone to give the police the slip they said PTI NIT CK

New Delhi Dec 22 PTI Three people were injured on Wednesday morning after a DTC bus caught fire in north Delhis Burari area officials said According to fire officials they received information regarding the blaze at 1117 am and a fire tender was rushed to the spot Police said three persons got injured while they were checking the CNG cylinder of a DTC inside a depot at Nathupura in Burari Meanwhile the cylinder caught fire and they sustained burns The victims were rushed to Babu Jagjivan Ram Memorial hospital and later shifted to Safdarjung hospital Their condition is stated to be stable police said PTI NIT HDA HDA

New Delhi Nov 30 PTI Four members of a family including two children were found dead on Tuesday morning at a house in Delhis Samaypur Badli area police said According to police Amit Kumar 30 his 25-year-old wife and their six-year-old daughter and three-year-old son were found dead The cause of deaths is yet to be ascertained however prima facie it appears that Kumar gave poison to his wife and kids and later hanged himself The post-mortem report will ascertain the cause of deaths police said A senior police officer said that the case is being investigated from all the angles Even if it is a case of suicide the circumstances that prompted them to take the extreme step will be probed the officer said The family of Kumar and his brother were living in the house Kumars nephew saw him hanging in the morning and informed police they said The officer said that there was a matrimonial dispute between Kumar and his wife and the couple used to fight often She left him couple of months ago When she came back around two weeks ago the family members of Kumar asked him to accept his wife and live with her happily Everything was going well they said adding it was a happy joint family According to police there was a dispute between Kumar who used to work in a clip factory and his wife A case under relevant sections including murder is being filed at Samaypur Badli police station and further investigation is underway they said In 2018 11 members of a family were found hanging inside their house in north Delhis Burari area PTI NIT CK

New Delhi Nov 30 PTI Four members of a family including two children were found dead on Tuesday morning at a house in Delhis Samaypur Badali area police saidAccording to police Amit Kumar 30 his 25-year-old wife and their six-year-old daughter and three-year-old son were found deadThe cause of death is yet to be ascertained however prima facie it appears to be a case of suicide and poisoning which will be confirmed in the post-mortem police saidA senior police officer said that the case is being investigated from all the angles even if it is a case of suicide the circumstances that prompted them to take the extreme step will be probedOne of their relatives informed police about the incident in the morning he saidIn 2018 11 members of a family were found hanging inside their house in north Delhis Burari area PTI NIT RCJ RCJ

New Delhi Oct 23 PTI A 25-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly stabbing his wife to death at their home in north Delhis Burari after the two had a heated argument police saidThe accused Mohammad Azan Khan was a habitual drinker and got married to Kirti alias Sonia 20 in the first week of October they saidPolice received a call around 950 am on Saturday that a body was lying in a house in Burari After reaching the spot police found Kirtis body lying on the ground floor of the house that was locked from inside a senior officer saidDuring investigation Khan was apprehended He revealed that he had an argument with his wife on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday and stabbed her in the stomach and chest multiple times in a fit of rage Deputy Commissioner of Police north Sagar Singh Kalsi saidLater he left the house His wife locked herself inside to protect herself as Khan tried to go back inside the police saidKhan hid the knife that he used to attack his wife inside a crack in a wall on the terrace of his building The knife has been recovered they said PTI NIT NIT DIV DIV

New Delhi Aug 24 PTI A 30-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly trying to snatch a three-year-old girl from her mother when she was going to a chemist shop in Chandan Vihar here police said on TuesdayKundan Singh a resident of Samaypur Badli was caught at the spot by people and was later arrested by police they saidPolice said the man a drug addict was in an inebriated state at the time of incidentHe is an acquaintance of the victims family they saidThe incident took place on Monday night when the woman along with her child was going to a chemist shop in Chandan Vihar in Burari police saidThe man was following her and tried to take away her daughter they saidOn Monday we got a call at the Burari police station that a person was trying to kidnap a three-year-old girl at Chandan Vihar and that he has been apprehended at the spot a senior police officer saidWhen a police team reached the spot the woman told it that around 8 pm Singh came to her house when she was going to the chemist shop with her three-year-old daughterSingh followed her and suddenly tried to take away the girl who was in her mothers arms But she pushed him away and raised an alarm the officer saidWhen the man tried to flee from the spot people caught him and informed police he saidThe officer said that a medical examination of Singh revealed that the accused was in an inebriated condition at the time of incident Police said that a case was registered under section 363 punishment for kidnapping and 511 punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment of the Indian Penal Code PTI AMP ANB ANB