2020 Delhi riots: Court convicts 5 of culpable homicide

2020 Delhi riots: Court convicts 5 of culpable homicide

New Delhi, A court here has convicted five men of culpable homicide and unlawful assembly charges in a 2020 northeast Delhi rioting case where a mob brutally killed a man. The court, however, acquitted two men of all charges. Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala was hearing the case registered by the Dayalpur police station against … Read more

Of 18 arrested during Delhi Riots, 6 granted bail; others face delayed justice

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. Despite the gravity of the charges, only six of the accused have been granted bail so far, while the rest face significant delays … Read more

Hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case adjourned to Jan 24 by Supreme Court

Hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case adjourned to Jan 24 by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till January 24 the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over his alleged involvement in the conspiracy behind the northeast Delhi riots of February 2020. A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Pankaj Mithal deferred … Read more