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2020 Delhi riots: Prosecution begins arguments in larger conspiracy case
New Delhi: The prosecution began its arguments on Thursday on framing of charges against the accused in the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Twenty people, including activists Sharjeel…
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Of 18 arrested during Delhi Riots, 6 granted bail; others face delayed justice
Delhi Riots of 2020, which erupted during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), have led to a prolonged legal battle for the 18 individuals accused of conspiring to incite the violence.…
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Delhi riots: Lawyers, others appeal to SC, Delhi HC for expeditious bail hearing
New Delhi: A group of advocates, law researchers and students have appealed to the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court to expeditiously decide the bail pleas of the accused in a…
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Delhi Riots: HC judge recuses from hearing Sharjeel Imam, others’ UAPA bail
New Delhi: Delhi High Court judge Amit Sharma recused himself on Thursday from hearing a batch of bail pleas in a UAPA case linked to an alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020…
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Umar Khalid’s lawyer asks court whether sharing messages is terror act
New Delhi: Rebutting the Delhi Police’s argument that former JNU student Umar Khalid was creating social media narratives to influence bail hearings, his lawyer on Wednesday asked the court whether sharing WhatsApp…
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Delhi riots 2020: Is probe complete in UAPA case? HC asks police
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the city police whether they have concluded the investigation in the case of alleged larger conspiracy behind the communal riots of 2020 where…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court convicts man of rioting, arson & robbery offences
New Delhi: A court here Wednesday convicted a person of various offences in connection with the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, including arson, robbery and rioting, saying the charges were proved beyond a…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court rejects bail pleas of 2 accused in the larger conspiracy case
New Delhi: A court here on Thursday rejected the interim bail pleas of two accused in the case involving “larger conspiracy” behind the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Special Judge Amitabh Rawat was…
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Court rejects Khalid Saifi’s plea for release or re-issuance of his mobile phone number
New Delhi: A court here on Thursday rejected a plea of United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi, seeking the use of his mobile phone number. The phone was seized during the investigation…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court slams public prosecutors for seeking multiple passovers
New Delhi: A court here on Saturday denounced the public prosecutors’ conduct for “seeking multiple passovers” in the 2020 Delhi communal riots cases on the grounds of being preoccupied with other cases,…
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Delhi riots: HC lists bail pleas by Sharjeel, others for fresh hearing in January
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Wednesday listed for hearing in January the bail pleas of student activist Sharjeel Imam, United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi and several others in a UAPA…
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Raid on NewsClick: Delhi Police quizzes 46 suspects for hours
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Tuesday questioned a total of 46 suspects, including nine women, for several hours in connection with a probe in the news portal’s foreign funding. Police had prepared…
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2020 riots case: Court raps Delhi cops for citing G20 over delay in filing chargesheet
New Delhi: A Delhi court has reprimanded the Delhi Police for its failure to file a supplementary charge sheet in a case related to the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. The delay was…
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2020 Delhi riots: SC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing on bail plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid who was arrested and charged under the Unlawful Activities Activities (Prevention) Act in connection…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits accused, says charge sheet ‘filed in mechanical manner’
New Delhi: A court here on Thursday, while acquitting a man of rioting during the 2020 northeast Delhi clashes, observed that the city police had filed the charge sheet “in a mechanical…
