Delhi riots

	Delhi Riots 2020: HC to hear on Monday Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in UAPA case Imam, who was arrested in February 2020, was on Saturday discharged along with 10 others in the 2019 Jamia Nagar violence case, with the court saying they were made "scapegoats" by police. published on : 5th February 2023
	Biased narrative: Centre on Delhi riots report The Centre said that private and extrajudicial commissions are entering into process of collecting and recording evidences to give it a façade of statutory inquiry or investigation. published on : 2nd February 2023
	2020 Delhi riots: Court frames charges against ex-AAP leader Tahir Hussain The Delhi Police had registered three FIRs in connection with the northeast Delhi riots against Hussain and others under various sections of the India Penal Code. published on : 12th January 2023
	2020 Delhi riots: Court frames charges against ex-AAP leader Tahir Hussain The Delhi Police had registered three FIRs in connection with the northeast Delhi riots against Hussain and others under various sections of the Indian Penal Code. published on : 11th January 2023
	2020 riots: Delhi High Court to hear Sharjeel’s bail plea on Jan 9 The court, which had earlier reserved a verdict on the bail plea by United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi in the same case, also permitted his senior counsel to make additional legal submissions. published on : 22nd December 2022
	Delhi Riots: Compensation complaints transferred to High Court “The Commission has been currently inspecting around 1,700 claim applications and that will be processed from our end very soon,” added the officer. published on : 21st December 2022
	Witnesses downplayed their roles in riot, says Gulfisha Fatima’s lawyer All of the witnesses had participated in the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and attended meetings related to the agitation, her counsel submitted while arguing for her bail. published on : 15th December 2022
	2020 riots: Delhi High Court reserves order on Saifi’s bail plea During the course of the hearing, SPP said he missed out a point earlier, arguing that Saifi is responsible for making Khureji Khas a protest site. published on : 13th December 2022
	Delhi court grants seven-day interim bail to Umar Khalid for sister's wedding Khalid had moved an application seeking two weeks' interim bail -- from December 20 to January 3 -- for his sister's wedding. published on : 12th December 2022
	Delhi riots: Court to pass order on Umar Khalid's interim bail plea on Dec 12 Khalid has moved the plea seeking two-week interim bail for his sister's marriage. published on : 7th December 2022
	Sharjeel Imam in SC over Delhi HC's remark on links with Umar Khalid However, this court finds it a little difficult to accept the subject contention urged by the appellant at this stage. published on : 7th December 2022
	' Clear objective to harm Hindus', Delhi Court frames charges against Tahir, 9 others in 2020 riots case Hussain’s counsel submitted that other than bald statement of witnesses that they saw him on the top of his roof leading the riots, no material has been produced by the prosecution. published on : 6th December 2022
	2020 Delhi Riots case: Court frames charges against ex- AAP leader Tahir, nine others The judge also stated that fresh vakalatnama filed on behalf of accused Rashid Saifi was also taken on record. published on : 4th December 2022
	Ex-JNU scholar Umar Khalid acquitted in 2020 Delhi riots case; to remain in custody The prosecution claimed that the cop went to the nearby parking for safety while the mob broke the shutter of the parking lot and thrashed people. published on : 4th December 2022
	Ex-JNU student leader Umar Khalid discharged in Delhi Riots case; to remain in judicial custody The Delhi Police had earlier strongly opposed the interim bail plea of Umar Khalid, and filed a reply in a court on Friday, November 25, warning that his release will likely cause "unrest in society". published on : 3rd December 2022
	In a riot-affected area, voters junk communal issues for basic amenities For the area that has seen the gruesome communal violence in February 2020, basic issues — proper roads, drainage, dispensary and parks are on their top priority list. published on : 26th November 2022
	2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits accused of charges of rioting, arson The court was hearing the case against Noor Mohammad, who was accused of being a part of a riotous mob that set ablaze a shop in the Khajuri Khas area on February 24, 2020. published on : 25th November 2022
	2020 Northeast Delhi riots: HC says it will hear bail pleas of accused on daily basis from Nov 25 Delhi Police's challenge to the trial court order granting bail to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in the case is also among the petitions. published on : 21st November 2022
	Delhi PFI chief, three others named in ED chargesheet During the searches conducted on the people, the agency recovered evidence of bogus cash receipts, donations and bank transfers. published on : 20th November 2022
	Delhi riots 2020: Court acquits four from charges of rioting Head Constable Hari Babu and Constable Vipin — who were on duty at the time of the alleged incident. But the head constable was unable to recognise the accused persons, the court said. published on : 19th November 2022