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Topic: Delhi riots

‘Hindutva leader’ Ragini Tiwari booked for threatening to turn farmers protest into ‘Jafrabad’

Video of self-proclaimed Hindutva leader Ragini Tiwari threatening 'another Jafrabad' — the epicentre of the February Delhi riots — went viral on 12 December.

‘Hindutva leader’ threatens ‘another Jafrabad’ over farmer protest, cops say will verify video

Ragini Tiwari, who had made headlines with her threats before the Delhi riots, now wants to end the ongoing farmers’ protest in ‘Jafrabad’ style.

Court extends judicial custody of Umar Khalid in Delhi riots case till 16 December

The court dismissed the request of Khalid's counsel seeking permission to oppose the remand application as no bail application was moved before it.

Delhi Police opposes bail for Jamia student, suggests HC keep him in guest house for exams

Jamia Millia Islamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha, arrested in a case related to Delhi riots, had applied for interim bail to sit for his BA Persian (Hons) exams from 4-7 December.

Yogendra Yadav ‘instructed’ Imam to mobilise students for anti-CAA protests, says Delhi police

In supplementary chargesheet in Northeast Delhi riots case, cops claim Yadav directed Sharjeel Imam to mobilise students for chakka jam & that Umar Khalid introduced the two.

Delhi riots accused committed crime against humanity, police says in chargesheet

The chargesheet alleges the accused, including Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, entered into a conspiracy to commit an illegal act to disturb societal harmony.

High Court seeks police reply on Tahir Hussain’s bail petition in Delhi riots case

Justice Suresh Kumar Kait asked the investigating officer to file a status report on Hussain's plea and listed the matter for further hearing on December 11.

Umar Khalid alleges that his custody related to Delhi riots case was extended ‘illegally’

The submission was made before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Dinesh Kumar through video conferencing in the case related to rioting in New Delhi's Khajuri Khas area.

Police invoke UAPA in Delhi riots chargesheet against Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

The 930-page supplementary chargesheet was filed under Sections 13 (unlawful activities), 16 (terrorist act), 17 (raising funds for terrorist act) and 18 (conspiracy) of UAPA.

Court extends judicial custody of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam till 23 November

Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad said the mandatory period of 90 days to complete the probe will be completed on 23 November and the charge sheet has to be filed.

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Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.