New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- : The union Budget 2026-27 has allocated Rs 12,503.65 crore to Delhi Police, reflecting a 4.79 per cent increase over last year's allocation and a marginal rise from the revised estimate of Rs 12,405.70 crore for 2025-26, compared to an actual allocation of Rs Rs 12,503.65 crore in the previous fiscal.
The higher allocation comes on the back of the Red Fort car blast and other terror incidents and discovery of modules in the NCR region.
Officials from the delhi police said, " Delhi is obviously a target for terror groups, besides various kinds of gangs specialising in white collar crimes. Hence the need to beef up the force with various new equipment and a slew of measures to modernise it."The allocation will be used ...