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  Govt appoints former Delhi top cop BS Bassi as UPSC member, AAP cries foul

  India | May 31, 2016 18:05 IST

  AAP said Bassi’s appointment was proof that the “BJP’s senior spokesperson” has been “obliged” by the government.

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  Social media blunder: Cop filmed in viral video was not ‘drunk’ but suffering from stroke

  Mouthful | March 21, 2016 23:40 IST

  New Delhi: In this era of social media, almost everything becomes news instantly. While the benefits of social media are undeniable, few have faced the brunt of the ugly side of it. Salim P K,

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  Delhi Police chief BS Bassi's tenure saw more controversies, than achievements

  India | February 29, 2016 7:13 IST

  New Delhi: Known as "App commissioner" in Delhi Police circles for the mobile applications he launched, BS Bassi's tenure as police chief saw run-ins with the Aam Aadmi Party government and a raging controversy over

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  JNU row: Court sends Umar Khalid, Anirban to 3-day police custody

  India | February 24, 2016 23:17 IST

  New Delhi: A court in Delhi today sent two JNU students – Umar Khalid and Anirban – to police custody for three days. Both students are charged with sedition in relation to a pro-Afzal event

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  JNU row: Umar Khalid moves HC for surrender, seeks police security

  India | February 23, 2016 7:43 IST

  New Delhi: Amid a building standoff between the Delhi police and the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) over the arrest of five students accused of sedition for allegedly raising anti-India slogans, one of the accused students

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  Plea in HC against BS Bassi for "influencing" JNU case probe

  India | February 20, 2016 12:45 IST

  New Delhi: A petition was filed in Delhi High Court Friday accusing city police commissioner B S Bassi of "influencing" the probe in the sedition case against JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar.The plea, which is likely

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  NHRC indicts Delhi police, says attack on JNU leader was pre-planned

  India | February 20, 2016 6:34 IST

  New Delhi: In a scathing indictment of Delhi Police, a probe team of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today said that the physical assault on JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar in the court premises

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  B.S. Bassi not upset over exclusion from CIC list

  India | February 19, 2016 23:48 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Police chief B.S. Bassi on Friday said that "it doesn't matter" to him if he was not being considered for the post of information commissioner after his retirement at the end of this

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  Rahul Gandhi to meet President today over JNU row

  Politics | February 18, 2016 10:48 IST

  New Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will meet President Pranab Mukherjee today in regard of the seething controversy of JNU and targeting of lawyers and students outside Patiala House Court here.  The party president,

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  Kanhaiya not attacked, claims Delhi police; Centre seeks report

  India | February 17, 2016 22:57 IST

  New Delhi: Under fire over a repeated spate of violence in the Patiala House court complex, Delhi Police Commissioner B S Bassi today denied that JNUSU leader Kanhaiya Kumar was "beaten up" and defended the

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  'Adequate' evidence against JNUSU leader Kanhaiya: BS Bassi

  India | February 17, 2016 14:01 IST

  New Delhi: Faced with mounting criticism for slapping sedition charges on JNUSU leader Kanhaiya Kumar, Delhi Police commissioner BS Bassi on Wednesday asserted there was 'adequate evidence' against him."We have adequate evidence against him," Bassi

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  JNU row: Kanhaiya's arrest justified, he raised anti-national slogans, says BS Bassi

  India | February 16, 2016 7:21 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner B S Bassi on Monday said that the arrest of Jawaharlal Nehru University students' union president Kanhaiya Kumar was justified as he had raised anti-national slogans during the controversial event

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  Bassi justifies JNUSU President's arrest, no evidence of LeT link so far

  India | February 15, 2016 17:29 IST

  New Delhi: Justifying the arrest of JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar, Delhi Police Commissioner B S Bassi today claimed that he had raised anti-national slogans during the controversial event in the campus but said police have

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  JNU row: Enough video evidence to prove sedition charges, says Bassi

  India | February 15, 2016 13:44 IST

  New Delhi: Amid ongoing political tussle over arrest of JNU students for chanting anti-India slogans during an event for Afzal Guru, Delhi Police commissioner BS Bassi has said that he has enough photo and video

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  Share crime data or will exercise powers of civil court: DCW warns Delhi Police

  India | February 07, 2016 17:26 IST

  New Delhi: DCW chief Swati Maliwal today said that in case Delhi Police fails to submit data as sought by it on crimes against women, it will exercise its powers of a civil court.The Delhi

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  DCW summons BS Bassi for not sharing data of crime against women

  India | February 02, 2016 12:42 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has summoned police commissioner BS Bassi to appear before it for allegedly not sharing the data sought by it regarding crime against women in the national capital.The

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  Kejriwal ink attack: Allegation against Delhi Police unfounded, says BS Bassi

  India | January 18, 2016 15:13 IST

  New Delhi: A day after Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia blamed police of "no security" and "conspiracy" after a woman threw ink at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Police chief B.S. Bassi said the

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  'Dangerous chemical' may have killed Sunanda Pushkar: FBI report

  India | January 16, 2016 9:29 IST

  New Delhi: There was a fresh revelation in the sensational case of the death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Congress leader and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor, with the  FBI endorsing the AIIMS report of

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  Will shoot rapists if Constitution allows: BS Bassi

  India | January 05, 2016 9:37 IST

  New Delhi: Reflecting his helplessness in ensuring strictest punishment for rapists, Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi on Monday said that the force would not be 'hesitant to shoot or hang such criminals if the Constitution

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  Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi appeals to people to follow odd-even rule

  India | January 01, 2016 13:12 IST

  New Delhi: As the much-debated odd-even scheme of vehicular restrictions came into effect in the national capital today, Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi once again appealed to people to cooperate with his force throughout the