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Former councilor Ishrat Jahan, jailed in case of riots in Delhi

Ishrat Jahan alleged that he has been facing harassment in prison for the past four months. (Archive) New Delhi: Former Congressional Councilor Ishrat Jahan, arrested under the strict Illegal Activities (Prevention) Act in a case of riots in northeast Delhi, alleged in court in Delhi on Tuesday that she was …

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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 …

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Umar Khalid Arrested in Connection with Unrest in Northeast Delhi

Former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid was arrested in connection with a case related to the conspiracy behind the northeast Delhi riots. The case is being investigated by the special cell of the Delhi Police, which is investigating a “wider angle of conspiracy” behind the riots that took …

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