"This is puppet Delhi Police for you", Dhruv Rathee reacts to Umar Khalid's arrest
New Delhi: Reacting to the arrest of Umar Khalid by Delhi Police on Sunday under UAPA for allegedly conspiring the Delhi Riots that took place in February this year, activist Dhruv Rathee called Delhi Police as "Puppet".
Rathee shared pictures of Komal Sharma and other accused who were caught on camera while promoting violence before Delhi Riots in JNU campus.
He also quoted actress Kangana Ranaut to stress on asserting that there is no democracy left in the country.
"Umar Khakid's arrested under UAPA for his alleged role in Delhi Violence. All he did was give a speech promoting unity. But all these people caught on camera with weapons are still roaming free. This is puppet Delhi Police for you. Kangana Ranaut rightly said there is no democracy in the country" Dhruv wrote in a Facebook post.
Umar Khalid was arrested by Delhi Police on Sunday for allegedly conspiring the Delhi Riots. He was charged under stringent UAPA law.
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Bengaluru: Domestic help held for theft of gold jewellery, cash at elderly couple's house
Bengaluru (PTI): A 55-year-old domestic help was arrested for allegedly stealing gold jewellery and cash worth Rs 16 lakh from an elderly couple's house here, police said.
Dhanlakshmi had been working at the couple's house in Frazer Town for nearly 25 years, they said.
With her arrest, police claimed to have recovered 54 grams of gold jewellery and Rs 8 lakh cash, totaling worth Rs 16 lakh.
The matter came to light on February 19 when a complaint was filed in this regard at Pulakeshinagar police station, police said.
According to police, the elderly couple used to withdraw money every month from a nearby bank for household expenses and used to take the domestic help along with them. After withdrawing the cash, they would keep it in their house.
Observing this, the domestic help is suspected to have stolen cash and two gold chains weighing about 54 grams from the house since the year 2025, without the knowledge of the elderly couple.
During the course of investigation, on March 5, a notice was issued to the domestic help for an inquiry. During interrogation, she confessed to committing the theft, a senior police officer said.
"Upon questioning, the accused revealed that she had kept the stolen gold jewellery and cash at her residence. Based on the information provided by her, on March 7, 54 grams of gold jewellery and Rs 8 lakh in cash was recovered from her possession. The total value of the recovered property is Rs 16 lakh," he added.
