Delhi Clashes

Case Against Activist Under Anti-Terror Law 3 Months After Delhi Clashes

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 30, 2020

The Delhi Police's Special Cell on Friday arrested "Pinjra Tod" activist Natasha Narwal and charged her under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for alleged conspiracy in the northeast Delhi riots in February, police said.

Jailed For Delhi Clashes, Ex-Councillor Ishrat Jahan Seeks Interim Bail For Marriage

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 29, 2020

Former municipal councillor from the Congress Ishrat Jahan, charged under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, moved a Delhi court Thursday seeking interim bail for 30 days to get married.

Rs 1 Crore Approved For Family Of Intel Staffer Killed In Delhi Clashes

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 5, 2020

The Delhi Cabinet on Monday approved an ex-gratia of Rs 1 crore to the family of Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma who was killed during the northeast Delhi clashes earlier this year.

Man Sent To Judicial Custody Till March 24 In Intel Staff's Murder Case

India News | ANI | Tuesday March 17, 2020

A Delhi court on Tuesday sent Haseen alias Salman to judicial custody till March 24 in connection with the murder of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during the violence in northeast Delhi last month.

AAP Leader Assures Help To Family Of Intel Staff Killed In Delhi Clashes

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday March 13, 2020

Aam Aadmi Party leader Durgesh Pathak on Friday met the family of Ankit Sharma, the Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer who lost his life in northeast Delhi violence in February.

Delhi Violence: Man Arrested In Connection With Intel Employee's Murder

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 12, 2020

The Delhi Police's Special Cell on Thursday apprehended a man in connection with the killing of IB staffer Ankit Sharma during the violence last month in the national capital's northeast district, police said.

Delhi Clashes Lasted 36 Hours, Thank Police For Bringing Peace: Amit Shah

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday March 11, 2020

The Delhi Police have done a commendable job during last month's violence, confining the violence to 4 per cent of the city's area, 13 per cent of its population and ending it within 36 hours, Union home minister Amit Shah said today. He also said at the time, that he was personally monitoring the situation, sitting along with the police.

Suspension Of 7 Congress MPs Over Disruption In Parliament Revoked

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday March 11, 2020

The suspension of seven Congress MPs from parliament last week for disrupting the house over a call for discussion on the violence in Delhi has been revoked, sources have said. The suspended members include Gaurav Gogoi, TN Prathapan, Dean Kuriakose, Benny Behananm, Manickam Tagore, Rajmohan Unnithan and Gurjeet Singh Aujla. The second half of the ...

Delhi Violence Was A Pre-Planned Conspiracy: Manik Sarkar

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 11, 2020

Alleging that the violence in Delhi was a "pre-planned conspiracy", former Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar started a drive to raise funds for those affected by the clashes.

Blog: 5 Days Of Blood, Bodies And My First Visit To A Mortuary In Delhi

Blog | Shonakshi Chakravarty | Wednesday March 11, 2020

It was Monday, February 24, when I was told by my assignment desk to track the family of a cop who was killed in the violence that erupted in Delhi over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).

Jyotiraditya Scindia Set To Join BJP Days After Tweets On Delhi Violence

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday March 10, 2020

Former Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia's decision to quit the Congress and join the BJP sometime this week has raised a few eyebrows given his harsh criticism of the party during violence that consumed parts of Delhi last month.

Delhi Man, His Son Saved Over 60 People During Clashes Over CAA

Delhi News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Sunday March 8, 2020

The violence in northeast Delhi last week over contentious citizenship law that killed at least 50 people will remain etched in the memory of locals for a long time. But they will also remember stories of courage, survival and brotherhood that emerged at the difficult time and inspired neighbourhoods.

Gun Found At Home Of Delhi's Shahrukh Who Fired 8 Times, Threatened Cop

India News | ANI | Sunday March 8, 2020

The Delhi Police recovered the pistol of Shahrukh, the man who opened fire and pointed the gun at cops on February 24 during violence in the capital northeast area, from his residence.

People Who Helped AAP Leader Hide After Delhi Clashes Under Scanner: Cops

India News | ANI | Saturday March 7, 2020

In a fresh turn of developments, Delhi Crime Branch sources on Saturday informed that around 3-4 people in Mustafabad had helped suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain hide during Chand Bagh violence.

2 News Channels, Banned For Reporting On Delhi Violence, Back On Air

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Saturday March 7, 2020

Two Malayalam news channels - Asianet News and MediaOne TV - that were banned for 48 hours on Friday over their coverage of last week's violence are back on air.