The Delhi High Court on Tuesday set aside the trial court's discharge of Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar, Asif Iqbal Tanha and eight others in the Jamia violence case of 2019 while charging them under rioting, unlawful assembly and other offence.
The High court said the accused were part of unlawful assembly and raising slogans and they had broken the first line of barricade and turned violent. They assaulted the police personnel during the protest, they climbed the barricades, the High court said.
The complaint invoked sections of abetment of crime, criminal conspiracy, rioting, rioting armed with a deadly weapon, unlawful assembly, obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions, public nuisance, continuance of nuisance after injunction to discontinue, wrongful restraint
A Delhi Court on Friday directed to frame charges against 19 accused persons under sections related to conspiracy for rioting, promoting enmity between two groups, arson, dacoity, murder etc.
Supporters of Brazilian far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept his electoral defeat have stormed the presidential palace, Congress, and the Supreme Court in the capital, Brasilia.
"The crime decreased in Murder for gain by 52 per cent, Dacoity by 35 per cent, Murders by 12.5 per cent, Culpable Homicide by 47 per cent, Rape by 17 per cent, Rioting by 11 per cent, NDPS0 5 per cent, Crime against SC/ST by 1.28 per cent, POCSO0 5 per cent," read the report.
A Court on Friday acquitted four accused of rioting and unlawful assembly during the Delhi riots of February 2020. The court acquitted the accused persons giving them the benefit of the doubt.
A Delhi Court on Tuesday discharged two accused of the allegation of burning property during the North East Delhi riots. On the basis of photographs, the Court noted that the case of destruction of property by fire is not made out against the accused persons. This case was registered in Daya
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday hit out at Samajwadi Party leader and former MP from Rampur by saying that Azam Khan was counted among the riot-inducing ministers in the SP government.
A Delhi Court, hearing North East Delhi riots cases, acquitted four accused in a case related to rioting and arson of vehicles including tractors and school buses.