Communal Violence

File Case Of Gunshot Injury To A Man During Delhi Riots: Court To Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 27, 2020

A court has directed Delhi Police to register an FIR in a case in which a man allegedly suffered a gunshot injury in his eye when rioters attacked him during the communal violence in north-east Delhi in February this year.

Didn't Leak Any Information About Delhi Riots Accused: Delhi Police Tells Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 15, 2020

The police told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that the information about disclosure statement of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) student, who was arrested in a case related to communal violence in north east Delhi during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in February, was not leaked by its officials.

Delhi Riots: Court Sends Umar Khalid To 14 Days Judicial Custody

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 5, 2020

A Delhi court on Sunday sent former JNU student leader Umar Khalid to judicial custody for 14 days in a case related to the communal violence in north east Delhi in February and directed prison authorities to provide him adequate security.

Delhi Riots: Court Sends Umar Khalid To Judicial Custody Till October 22 Under Strict Law

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 24, 2020

A Delhi court today sent former JNU student leader Umar Khalid, arrested under the stringent anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in a case related to the communal violence in north east Delhi in February, to judicial custody till October 22.

Chargesheet Against 6 More Soon For "Larger Conspiracy" In Delhi Riots: Cops

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 16, 2020

Six more persons will soon be charge-sheeted in connection with the February riots, the Delhi Police said on Wednesday as it filed in a city court a chargesheet on the "larger conspiracy" behind the communal violence in the northeast parts of the national capital.

17,000-Page Delhi Riots Chargesheet Names Only Anti-CAA Protesters

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Wednesday September 16, 2020

Fifteen people have been named by the police in a vast chargesheet filed over the Delhi riots that raged through the capital city in February this year, leaving more than 50 people dead and property worth crores damaged.

Delhi Violence: Custody Of Suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain Extended

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 7, 2020

A Delhi court Monday extended by three days the Enforcement Directorate custody of suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain in a money laundering case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February.

Court Rejects Bail Plea Of Accused In Delhi Riots Murder Case

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 3, 2020

A Delhi court has dismissed a bail application of an accused in a case related to murder of a local resident during the communal violence in north east Delhi in February.

Delhi Court Dismisses Bail Plea Of Jamia Student Asif Iqbal Tanha In Riots Case

Delhi News | Press Trust India | Thursday September 3, 2020

A Delhi court has dismissed a bail application of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) student Asif Iqbal Tanha, arrested under the stringent anti-terror law - Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February.

Court Dismisses Bail Plea Of Pinjra Tod Member In Delhi Riots Case

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 29, 2020

A Delhi court has dismissed the bail application of Pinjra Tod member and JNU student Devangana Kalita, who has been booked under the stringent anti-terror law, UAPA, in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February.

Delhi Violence: Teen Arrested In Murder Case Seeks Interim Bail For Exam

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 26, 2020

A 19-year old boy, arrested in a murder case related to the communal violence in north east Delhi in February, has moved a seeking interim bail for 30 days to appear for his class 10 compartment examinations.

Court Sends Sharjeel Imam To 4 Days Police Custody In Delhi Riots Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 26, 2020

A Delhi court Wednesday sent JNU student Sharjeel Imam, arrested under the stringent anti terror law -- Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, to four days police custody in a case related to communal violence in north east Delhi in February.

Court Asks Police To Probe Role Of Lawyer Accused Of Forgery In Delhi Riots Case

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 23, 2020

After the Delhi police alleged that a lawyer had forged documents and instigated a man to depose falsely in a case related to the communal violence in north-east Delhi in February this year, a city court on Saturday directed it to further investigate the matter.

Opinion: AAP vs Amit Shah On Prosecution For The Delhi Riots

Opinion | Brinda Karat | Sunday August 2, 2020

The level of central political intervention in Delhi to shape the judicial process in the communal violence cases is being stepped up. The Lieutenant Governor's swift cancellation of the Delhi government's order regarding the panel of prosecution lawyers on behalf of the Delhi Police is one such step.

Delhi Violence: Court Grants Bail To One Accused, Cites Lack Of Evidence

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 23, 2020

A Delhi court Thursday granted bail to an accused in a case related to communal violence in north east Delhi in February, saying that the police failed to give any satisfactory reply to what evidence has been found against him.