delhi riots

New Delhi, March 29 – Student activist Sharjeel Imam is scheduled to surrender to the Tihar Jail authorities on Monday, following the expiry of the 10-day interim bail granted to him by a Delhi court in connection with the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 North-East Delhi riots.Imam...

New Delhi, March 25 A Delhi court on Wednesday upheld the discharge of two individuals in a 2020 Northeast Delhi riots case, citing several shortcomings in the investigation and observing that there is a serious suspicion "not against the accused but against the police's narrative" in the case...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said there was "nothing left" in the petition filed by Asif Iqbal Tanha, an accused in the Delhi riots, against the alleged leak of his "confession statement" to the media, as more than five years have passed since the petition was filed and it...

Jaipur, March 23 A section of Muslim organizations in the state have urged the Congress to consider nominating activist Umar Khalid to the Rajya Sabha from the state.Three Rajya Sabha seats from Rajasthan will become vacant in June, and based on the current Assembly strength, the BJP is...

New Delhi, March 20 A Delhi court on Friday denied interim bail to former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain in a case related to the 2020 Delhi riots, but directed authorities to ensure that his surgery is conducted within 15 days.Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh was hearing Hussain's plea...

New Delhi, March 18 A court here has acquitted two men in a case related to the 2020 Delhi riots, stating that it would be unsafe to rely on the testimonies of the two police witnesses as there is serious doubt about the claim that they were present together at the incident site.Furthermore...

New Delhi, March 18 – Former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain, who is an accused in the “larger conspiracy case” related to the 2020 North-East Delhi riots, has moved a Delhi court seeking interim bail on medical grounds.Hussain, who is facing charges under the stringent Unlawful...

New Delhi, March 18 Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain has moved a court here seeking interim bail for a month on medical grounds, citing the need to undergo surgery and subsequent post-operative care.In an application filed before Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai, Hussain, who has...

New Delhi, March 13 A Delhi court on Friday dismissed an application seeking the registration of an FIR against BJP MLA Kapil Mishra and others in connection with an alleged incident linked to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwani Panwar dismissed the plea...

New Delhi, March 12 A court here on Thursday dismissed a bail application filed by Shahrukh Pathan, an accused in a case linked to the 2020 riots in north-east Delhi, saying there had been no change in circumstances since the Delhi High Court denied him relief last year.Additional Sessions...

New Delhi, March 12 A Delhi court on Thursday denied bail to Sharukh Pathan, accused of pointing a gun at a constable during the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots.Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai was hearing Pathan's regular bail application, based on the time he had already spent in custody...

New Delhi, March 9 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by student activist Devangana Kalita, seeking to reconstruct the case diary in an investigation against her in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots.Reconstructing a case diary is a legal process essential for maintaining the...

New Delhi, March 9 A Delhi court on Monday granted 10-day interim bail to activist Sharjeel Imam, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, under certain conditions to attend a family event.Imam has been asked not to meet anyone except his friends, relatives, or family members, or visit places...

New Delhi, March 9 A court here on Monday granted 10-day interim bail to activist Sharjeel Imam, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, to attend his brother's wedding.Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai was hearing the interim bail application filed by Imam, seeking relief for six weeks...

In New Delhi, on March 3, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi strongly criticized India's apparent silence regarding the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Several leaders and experts believe this criticism is unfounded.While the Middle East is experiencing a major conflict...

New Delhi, February 26 A Delhi court has acquitted three people accused of rioting, arson, and unlawful assembly during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, stating that the prosecution failed to prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh was hearing a case...

New Delhi, February 24 – Two police personnel, accused in the death of a 23-year-old man who was seen in a viral video purportedly being assaulted and forced to sing the national anthem during the 2020 Delhi riots, appeared before a court here on Tuesday in connection with a CBI investigation...

New Delhi, February 23 Six years after the communal riots that shook northeast Delhi in February 2020, activists and political leaders on Monday claimed that justice remains delayed, investigations are flawed, and rehabilitation is inadequate for many affected families.Speaking at a memorial...

New Delhi, February 22 – A day-long program was organized at the Indian Law Institute on Sunday by the Group of Intellectuals and Academicians (GIA) to mark six years of the 2020 Delhi riots and to examine them through the lens of attempts at regime change and information warfare.The event...

New Delhi, February 18 The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a plea challenging a Delhi High Court's order denying bail to an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case.A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and Prasanna B Varale issued notice to the Delhi Police seeking its response...