Umar Khalid’s arrest: Shouldn’t allow Muslims’ identity to become a crime, say eminent personalities

A statement released by Noam Chomsky, Judith Butler, Homi K Bhabha, and many others called for a fair investigation into the Delhi riots case.

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· Sep 24, 2020 · 10:02 pm

Delhi violence: Salman Khurshid named in chargesheet, accused of delivering provocative speeches

Congress leader Udit Raj and CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat have also been mentioned in the chargesheet.

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· Sep 24, 2020 · 02:34 pm

Delhi violence: Former JNU student Umar Khalid sent to judicial custody till October 22

Khalid was arrested on September 11 by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell after nearly 11 hours of questioning.

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· Sep 24, 2020 · 01:38 pm

Delhi violence: Activist Gulfisha Fatima claims she is subjected to harassment in jail

The judge asked Fatima’s lawyer to file an application on this.

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· Sep 22, 2020 · 02:53 pm

Delhi violence: BJP’s Kapil Mishra claimed he did not deliver any speech, says chargesheet

During questioning in July, Mishra said the remarks he had made while standing next to a senior police officer were only an announcement of his demonstration.

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· Sep 22, 2020 · 01:38 pm

Delhi violence: Opposition leaders meet president over police probe, call for independent inquiry

Politicians from across party lines noted that the Delhi Police was targeting anti-CAA protestors and not BJP leaders who delivered hate speech.

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· Sep 18, 2020 · 12:49 pm

Delhi violence: Pinjra Tod activist Natasha Narwal gets bail

But Narwal will continue to remain in jail as she is under custody for another first information report filed against her under the stringent UAPA.

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· Sep 18, 2020 · 09:25 am

Delhi riots: Students, activists being arrested based on forced confessions, say over 600 citizens

The signatories pointed out that the government was shielding people who had provoked the violence with their incendiary speeches.

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· Sep 17, 2020 · 10:00 pm

Delhi riots: Court takes up chargesheet, accused to get copies on September 21

Suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and Pinjra Tod members Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita are among those named by the police.

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· Sep 17, 2020 · 07:19 pm

Delhi violence: AAP claims BJP was responsible for spreading hatred between communities

AAP Spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj also alleged that the Delhi Police and other investigation agencies have become ‘political wings’ of the BJP.

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· Sep 17, 2020 · 09:11 am

Delhi violence: ‘Gandhians have lost favour with this regime,’ Julio Ribeiro tells police chief

The former IPS officer has been pressuring the police for a fair inquiry.

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· Sep 16, 2020 · 09:47 pm

Delhi violence: Police name 15 accused in over 17,000-page chargesheet

All the 15 have been accused under sections of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, the Indian Penal Code and Arms Act.

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· Sep 16, 2020 · 05:38 pm