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Topic2020 Delhi riots

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Delhi Feb 2020 riots: High Court seeks police reply on accused discharge plea in cop murder case

The accused Mohd Khalid has challenged a trial court's 22 November, 2024 order on framing charges against him and 24 other accused in the case.

Trial court asks police to file response on Tasleem Ahmed’s interim bail in Delhi riots case

Ahmed, accused in larger conspiracy caser linked to the 2020 riots, has requested a 15-day interim bail, citing his son's admission to a new school for upcoming academic session.

Delhi riots acquittals: Hostile witnesses, unanswered questions & a ‘Kattar Hindu Ekta’ WhatsApp group

3 of the 9 murder cases involve the same set of accused. In these, all 12 Hindu men were acquitted by a Delhi court. Judgments in the remaining 6 cases are awaited.

Court extends stay on further probe against Kapil Mishra’s alleged role in 2020 Delhi riots

Special Judge Kaveri Baweja passed the order on April 9, after she was told that the notice issued by the court to some of the respondents could not be served.

Row over film on 2020 Delhi riots ahead of polls. Director says ‘no involvement of BJP in film’

The film got embroiled in a row when Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi held a press conference on 26 January, urging the Election Commission to halt its release.

Does film on 2020 Delhi riots feature a character based on Umar Khalid? What the director said

Filmmaker Devendra Malviya, an advisor to CBFC, denied any BJP involvement in the making of '2020 Delhi', saying the film's release date before Delhi election is 'purely coincidental'.

Delhi’s Muslim voters have ‘Congress in heart, but AAP in mind’. Will it benefit BJP

That Muslims didn’t take kindly to AAP’s approach to the Delhi riots was evident in results of 2022 civic polls, in which Congress won five wards in neighbourhoods hit by the riots.

No bail for ex-AAP leader & Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain as divided SC bench refers plea to CJI

Hussain, the AIMIM candidate from Delhi's Mustafabad, sought bail to campaign. His name figures in 11 FIRs, including one related to the murder of an Intelligence Bureau staffer.

Umar Khalid gets 7-day interim bail in Delhi riots ‘larger conspiracy’ case to attend family wedding

The former JNU research scholar has been in jail since September 2020. He has been ordered to surrender to Tihar Jail superintendent on the evening of 3 January.

Delhi riots case: High Court dismisses plea by activist Khalid Saifi in attempt-to-murder charge

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected a plea by 'United Against Hate' founder Khalid Saifi against invocation of the charge of...

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India has 30 days to pull off fast reform. Hold crash meeting of Centre & state

In India, we are accustomed to glacial change. We love appointing Committees to ‘look into’ reform. Unfortunately for us, the rest of the world moves fast.

A Rs 33,000 cr ‘banking fraud’: ED’s case against Arvind Dham, Amtek’s web of ‘500 shell companies’

ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.

‘Real-time, all-climate’ explosives detector could enhance airport & border security—no dogs, no swabs

Bengaluru-based CeNS designs accurate, portable, and cheap sensor using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. It could significantly reduce risks at vulnerable choke points. 

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.