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A scene from 2020 Delhi riots

Applications Of Delhi Riots Case Accused Seeking Probe Status Not Maintainable, Says Prosecution

Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat posted the matter on October 3 for rebuttal by the counsel for the accused applicants.

22 September 2023

Illustration: Chaitanya Rukumpur

Islamophobia: Notebooks Are Archives Of Loss And Violence

Our notebooks are archives of loss and violence, of sights and cries, of facts and details. We keep them close. We must. To understand and to reject, to remind and to remember.

21 August 2023

Shahrukh Alam,  Manoj Jha, Prabhat Patnaik, SQR Ilyas at Democracy, Dissent & Censorship - a meeting to commemorate 1000 days of Umar Khalid's imprisonment

‘Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied’: Students, Scholars, Activists Mark 1,000 Days Of Umar Khalid In Jail

Arrested under the charges of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for his alleged role in the Delhi pogrom of 2020 that took away 53 lives, activist Umar Khalid has been frequently denied bail.

11 June 2023

The photo shows the name of Hindu God Ram scrawled on the wall of an abandoned Muslim home in Muzaffarnagar. (Photo: Getty Images)

From Communal Tensions Of Muzaffarnagar To Northeast Delhi Riots, Justice Remains Distant Dream

In 2013, killings of two Hindu cousins and a Muslim man broke the social contract between the Hindu Jats and Muslims and plunged Muzaffarnagar in communal violence that killed dozens and displaced around 40,000. In 2023, a...

29 August 2023

A scene from 2020 Delhi riots

Delhi Riots: Court Frames Charges Of Murder, Dacoity Against 6 For Burning Man Alive

The court said from the statements of witnesses, it had come on record that the accused persons were "actively part of the mob" that had earlier gathered on February 24, 2020, and "properly planned" to commit a riot the...

09 July 2023

A scene from 2020 Delhi riots

2020 Delhi Riots: Charges Framed Against 13 Accused For Rioting, Criminal Conspiracy And Attempt To Murder

The 13 accused in the 2020 Delhi Riots have been framed for charges that include rioting, criminal conspiracy and attempt to murder by a Delhi Court today.

06 June 2023

An Indian flag on a mosque

Northeast Delhi Violence Survivors Live Uncertain Lives As Justice Remains Aloof

Delhi communal violence 2020: Underwhelming compensations, long-drawn court cases, ostracisation from former neighborhoods and unsoothed memories of extreme violence and loss have dashed hopes of justice among survivors.

21 August 2023

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A scene from 2020 Delhi riots

Delhi Riots: Court Sentences Man For 7 Years, His Father For 3 Years For Rioting

The two men were convicted of various offences, including rioting and mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house.

02 June 2023

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17 April 2023
Hate Speeches : SC Seeks Reply From Delhi Police On Brinda Karat's FIR Plea Against BJP Leaders

Hate Speeches : SC Seeks Reply From Delhi Police On Brinda Karat's FIR Plea Against BJP Leaders

The Supreme Court asked the Delhi Police for a response on Brinda Karat’s plea for an FIR against the BJP's Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma for hate...


10 April 2023
Delhi: Hindu Panchayat Calls For 'Hindu Rashtra' District In Northeast Delhi, Case Filed

Delhi: Hindu Panchayat Calls For 'Hindu Rashtra' District In Northeast Delhi, Case Filed

The meet was organised by BJP leader and Hindu United Front head Jai Bhagwan Goyal and was attended by BJP Parliamentary Board member and former Union minister...


10 April 2023
BJP Leader Organises Meet To Call For 'Hindu Rashtra District' In Northeast Delhi

BJP Leader Organises Meet To Call For 'Hindu Rashtra District' In Northeast Delhi

The meet was organised by BJP leader and Hindu United Front head Jai Bhagwan Goyal and was attended by BJP Parliamentary Board member and former Union minister...


14 March 2023
Delhi Riots: Delhi Court Convicts 9 For Arson, Theft In Northeast Delhi's Chaman Park

Delhi Riots: Delhi Court Convicts 9 For Arson, Theft In Northeast Delhi's Chaman Park

The nine convicts were part of a riotous mob that robbed, damaged, and set ablaze a house in Chaman Park of Shiv Vihar Tihara Road area in Northeast Delhi.


14 March 2023
Delhi Riots: Court Orders Framing Of Charges Against 8 For Murder, Arson In Shiv Vihar Area

Delhi Riots: Court Orders Framing Of Charges Against 8 For Murder, Arson In Shiv Vihar Area

The court said the acts of the accused were 'apparently prejudicial to the harmony between communities of Muslims and Hindus and they did disturb the public...


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25 February 2023
Three Years Of Delhi Riots: Residents Still Picking Up Pieces

Three Years Of Delhi Riots: Residents Still Picking Up Pieces

The violence that broke out in northeast Delhi on February 25, 2020 and lasted for nearly five days, has rendered many people homeless and struggling to...


05 February 2023
Supreme Court Must End 'Daily Abuse Of Law', Says P Chidambaram After Delhi Court Discharges Sharjeel Imam

Supreme Court Must End 'Daily Abuse Of Law', Says P Chidambaram After Delhi Court Discharges Sharjeel Imam

A Delhi court here on Saturday discharged 11 people, including student activists Imam and Asif Iqbal Tanha, who participated in anti-CAA protests, in the 2019...


04 February 2023
Delhi Court Discharges Sharjeel Imam In 2019 Jamia Violence Case

Delhi Court Discharges Sharjeel Imam In 2019 Jamia Violence Case

Activist Sharjeel Imam will continue to be in jail as he is also accused in the larger conspiracy case related to 2020 Delhi Riots case.


17 January 2023
We Don't Believe In Unnecessarily Keeping People Behind Bars: SC On Delhi Riots Bail Appeal

We Don't Believe In Unnecessarily Keeping People Behind Bars: SC On Delhi Riots Bail Appeal

The Supreme Court made the comment while hearing an appeal filed against the bail given to activists Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita, and Asif Iqbal Tanha by...


11 January 2023
Delhi Riots: Court Frames Money Laundering Charges Against Ex-AAP Leader Tahir Hussain

Delhi Riots: Court Frames Money Laundering Charges Against Ex-AAP Leader Tahir Hussain

In a separate Delhi Riots case, charges of attempt to murder, criminal conspiracy, and rioting have been framed against former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader...


13 December 2022
2020 Delhi Riots: Court Says Umar Khalid's Conduct Not Proper

2020 Delhi Riots: Court Says Umar Khalid's Conduct Not Proper

According to the court, Umar Khalid's non-appearance for arguments in the case of the larger conspiracy that led to the communal riots in northeast Delhi in...


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12 December 2022
Delhi Riots: Umar Khalid Gets 7-Day Interim Bail For Sister's Wedding

Delhi Riots: Umar Khalid Gets 7-Day Interim Bail For Sister's Wedding

Umar Khalid, a former student leader of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), is accused of being part of a larger conspiracy behind 2020 Delhi Riots.


03 December 2022
‘Battle Has Been Quite Tough’: Umar Khalid’s Father After Court Discharges Him In Delhi Riots Case

‘Battle Has Been Quite Tough’: Umar Khalid’s Father After Court Discharges Him In Delhi Riots Case

Umar Khalid is accused in several other cases and facing charges under the UAPA in connection with the larger conspiracy behind the riots and these matters are...


03 December 2022
Umar Khalid And Khalid Saifi Acquitted In A Delhi Riots Case

Umar Khalid And Khalid Saifi Acquitted In A Delhi Riots Case

Khalid and Saifi were already on bail in the FIR, but had been in judicial custody under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) charges. The order was...


29 November 2022
2020 Delhi Riots: Court Discharges Two Accused Of The Charge Of The Burning Building

2020 Delhi Riots: Court Discharges Two Accused Of The Charge Of The Burning Building

On Tuesday, a Delhi court discharged two accused in a case related to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots in which they were accused of setting a building on fire.


29 September 2022
2020 Delhi Riots: Prosecution To Ensure Integrity Of Evidence In Each Case: Court

2020 Delhi Riots: Prosecution To Ensure Integrity Of Evidence In Each Case: Court

While conducting cross-examination of a witness in a case, the court found that an unsealed copy of a CD allegedly containing video clips of riots, which was...


12 August 2022
Friendship Day: How Delhi Riots, Covid Lockdown Forged Many Friendships

Friendship Day: How Delhi Riots, Covid Lockdown Forged Many Friendships

Sticking together in crisis is a hallmark of true friendship. The 2020 Delhi riots and the Covid lockdown that followed, threw up some memorable examples.


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