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Intellectual terrorists more threatening: Delhi Police tells SC while oppo
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Delhi Police on Thursday argued in the Supreme Court that intellectuals involved in terrorism are more dangerous than those operating on the ground. This statement was made while opposing the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others accused in the 2020 Delhi riot
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1984 Anti-Sikh riots: Delhi HC admits appeal of former MP Sajjan Kumar, se
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday admitted the appeal moved by Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. He has challenged his conviction and life sentences in the 1984 Anti Sikh riots case. He was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in a case linked to the killing of two persons in the S
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Delhi govt approves policy to provide employment to dependents of 1984 Sik
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Chief Minister, a key feature of the new policy is that dependants of victims who are now above 50 years of age and unable to take up employment will have the option to nominate a member of the next generation, such as a son, daughter, daughter-in-law, or son-in-law, for
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Delhi HC grants interim bail to 1984 riots convict for surgery, marriage i
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Division bench of Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Manoj Jain granted interim bail to Naresh on the ground of surgery of gall bladder and marriage of Nieces in the family. He has been asked to surrender on December 6.
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Court sets aside order to further investigate role of Kapil Mishra in 2020
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Special judge Dig Vinay Singh set aside the order passed by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) to the extent of the incident of February 23. Delhi Police had submitted that it had already inquired about the role of Kapil Mishra in the conspiracy of riots and it had found noth
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Court orders fresh probe into Kapil Mishra's role in North-East Delhi riot
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Special judge Dig Vinay Singh set aside the order passed by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) to the extent of the incident of February 23. Delhi police had submitted that it had already inquired about the role of Kapil Mishra in Conspiracy of riots and it had found nothing
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Bihar polls: Amit Shah warns against riots in Bhagalpur if Shahabuddin's s
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday addressed a massive election rally in Bihar's Bhagalpur, asserting that the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has been "wiped off" in the first phase of polling.
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1984 Anti Sikh riots case: Delhi HC issues notice on Balwan Khokhar's plea
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Additional standing counsel sought time for verification and to file a status report. Thereafter, the court listed the matter for hearing on November 17.
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Delhi riots case: Accused concludes submissions, Delhi police to begin arg
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday heard arguments of the accused persons challenging the Delhi High Court order, which denied them bail in the UAPA case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 north-east Delhi riots.
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Northeast Delhi riots 2020: Court sentences six for rioting, arson; fines
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This case pertains to an FIR lodged in Police Station Khajuri Khas during the North East Riots in February 2020. The articles from the shop of Vakeel Ahmed were taken out and burnt by the rioters in the Sadat Pur area under the Khajuri Khas Police Station.
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North East Delhi riots case: Umar Khalid's counsel concludes arguements op
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Larger conspiracy of the Delhi riots case accused Umar Khalid's counsel on Monday concluded his arguements against the framing of charges. Umar Khalid and 17 others are accused in a case under UAPA for hatching an alleged larger Conspiracy. Karkardooma is hearing arguements on the fra
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Voter list used to mark houses of Sikh community: Hardeep Puri recounts 19
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"This day, going back to 1984, is one of the darkest. It was not a riot; it was a cold-blooded killing of innocent, vulnerable people sitting in their homes. Those who were responsible for democracy, for preparing the voters list, for law and order, used the voters list to go to the homes
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