US EditionDelhi Reports More than 500 Missing Women, 298 Men in January
Over 800 missing-person cases reported in Delhi's first 15 days of 2026 include 191 minors and nearly two-thirds women, with 572 still untraced, police data shows.
- Between January 1 and 15, Delhi Police registered 807 missing‑person cases in Delhi, the national capital, highlighting a spike in early‑January reports.
- A decade‑long police analysis shows nearly 2.3 lakh missing in the city over 10 years with around 52,000 unresolved, and untraceable‑case figures rose from 3,239 in 2020 to 9,087 in 2025.
- Demographic breakdowns indicate 509 women and 298 men are among the 807 missing, with 169 teenagers including 138 girls and 31 boys.
- Tracing data show police have traced 235 people while 572 remain unaccounted, locating 181 adults in a subset and averaging about 54 reports per day.
- In public statements, Arvind Kejriwal, former Chief Minister and AAP national convener, criticized the BJP state government as Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav sought a task force from Lieutenant‑Governor V.K. Saxena.
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Delhi: Over 800 People Including Women and Girls Reported Missing in First 15 Days; 235 Successfully Traced | 📰 LatestLY
In the first 15 days of 2026, Delhi recorded 807 missing person reports, averaging 54 per day. Data shows 509 were women and girls, accounting for nearly two-thirds of cases. Of the 191 minors missing, 146 are girls, with teenagers being the most vulnerable. While 235 people have been traced, 572 individuals remain unaccounted for. 📰 Delhi: Over 800 People Including Women and Girls Reported Missing in First 15 Days; 235 Successfully Traced.
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The Economic Times509 women, 191 minors disappears in Delhi in two weeks: Why are so many people missing in the capital?
Delhi faces a public safety crisis as over 800 individuals vanished in the first 15 days of 2026. More than 500 women and girls were reported missing in Delhi during the first two weeks of 2026, accounting for nearly two-thirds of all missing cases, according to police data. Last year, 5,081 teenagers were reported missing out of which 3,970 were girls.
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