Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Delhi Police Identify Nearly 3,000 Protesters as Criminals
Delhi Police said that almost 3,000 people were in a protest crowd.
They looked at records and found that 2,873 people were in the crowd.
Of those, 989 had serious crimes like murder or robbery.
The police also listed how many were involved in other crimes such as rape, kidnapping, and drug offenses.
They want to show that many protestors have a criminal past.
Delhi Police identified 2,873 individuals in the CJP protest crowd.
989 of those had records of heinous offences, including murder and robbery.
101 were linked to murder cases, 62 to attempted murder, 284 to robbery or dacoity.
Other crimes included 61 rapes, 19 kidnappings, 67 drug offenses, and 229 Arms Act violations.
The police released the dossier to highlight the criminal background of protestors.
- Who
- Delhi Police
- What
- Identified 2,873 protestors with criminal records, 989 with heinous offences
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Delhi, India
- Why
- To expose the criminal background of the CJP protest crowd
- Total individuals identified
- 2,873
- Individuals with heinous offences
- 989
- Murder cases involved
- 101
- Armed offenses (Arms Act violations)
- 229
- Narcotics offenses (NDPS Act)
- 67