NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Friday extended by three days the judicial custody from former JNU student leader Umar Khalid and JNU student Sharjeel Imam who were arrested under the Law (Prevention) of Illegal Activities in a case related to communal violence in northeast delhi in February. Additional sessions …
Read More »Violence in Delhi: “Worst Communal Unrest since Partition” in Capital, Court Says | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: The riots in northeast delhi in February of this year it was the “worst communal riots from the partition “in the national capital and that it was an “open wound” in the conscience of a nation that aspired to be a “great world power”, observed a Delhi court …
Read More »Delhi police leak details of riot witnesses, detained by court
Violence erupted in northeast Delhi on February 24 (archive) New Delhi: A Delhi court hearing a case involving the northeast Delhi riots was informed that the police “inadvertently” placed a document containing the details of some of the protected witnesses on the copies of the charge sheet supplied to the …
Read More »Umar Khalid presented in court, Delhi police seek 10-day custody
Delhi police sought 10-day custody of Umar Khalid on Monday when they brought him before the Karkardooma district court via video conference a day after arresting the activist under the anti-terrorism law on the Prevention of Unlawful Activities (UAPA) for his alleged role in the conspiracy behind the February riots …
Read More »Delhi riots: filmmakers Saba Dewan and Rahul Roy asked to be questioned
On Monday, Delhi police summoned documentary makers Rahul Roy and Saba Dewan for questioning in connection with the northeast Delhi riots in February, a day after former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar was arrested. Khalid on conspiracy charges in the case. A police officer, who did not want to …
Read More »Sitaram Yechury, Yogendra Yadav Named on the Delhi Riots Supplemental Charge Sheet
Delhi police appointed CPI (M) Secretary General Sitaram Yechury, Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav, economist Jayati Ghosh and University of Delhi professor Apoorvanand on a supplemental charge sheet in the February riots cases, accusing them of “provoking and mobilizing” anti-CAA. protesters. Some of those named have also been charged – …
Read More »Delhi court rejects bail declaration of defendants in riots in northeast Delhi
[ad_1] A Delhi court on Friday dismissed the request for release on bail by Shahrukh Pathan, charged in the northeast Delhi riots, declaring that the fundamental right to protest against government policies cannot be extended to disturbing public order. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjeev Kumar Malhotra rejected the bail statement, stating …
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