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Topic: Tahir Hussain

Muslims turned violent during Delhi riots on ‘provocation’ of Tahir Hussain, says court

Court says Delhi riots took place in a planned manner resulting from a well hatched conspiracy and was allegedly abetted by accused ex-AAP councillor Tahir Hussain.

Ex-AAP councillor Tahir Hussain ‘confessed’ he planned Delhi riots, police says in report

According to Delhi Police report, suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain met JNU student leader Umar Khalid at PFI office in Shaheen Bagh for the planning.

Tahir Hussain ‘used Delhi rioters as human weapons’, denied bail in IB officer’s murder case

Delhi court denies suspended AAP leader Hussain's bail plea. He has been in judicial custody since 16 March after being named in connection with killing of IB officer Ankit Sharma.

ED raids suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain’s premises in connection with Delhi riots

The Enforcement Directorate, in March, had booked Hussain, Islamist group PFI and others on charges of money laundering and alleged funding of the riots.

Police charge-sheet 17 Muslims for killing cop, 6 Hindus for killing a Muslim in Delhi riots

Delhi Police filed four fresh charge sheets in connection with the communal riots. One of them names former AAP leader Tahir Hussain for ‘attempting’ to kill a Hindu man.

Tahir Hussain planned IB staffer Ankit Sharma’s murder: Delhi Police in new chargesheet

Delhi Police filed a second chargesheet against suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain, this time for the attack on Ankit Sharma, who was found dead during the February riots.

Suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain booked under UAPA in connection with Delhi riots

Hussain was earlier arrested for the alleged killing of Intelligence Bureau official Ankit Sharma during the communal violence in northeast Delhi.

Delhi Police arrests suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain in IB official’s murder case

Intelligence Bureau official Ankit Sharma was murdered during the communal riots which took place in northeast Delhi last month.

ED books Tahir Hussain, PFI for allegedly funding Delhi riots

The Enforcement Directorate said a criminal case against the suspended AAP Councillor has been filed under Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

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