Delhi High Court Allows Delhi Government to Withdraw Plea Challenging LG’s Decision on Special Prosecutors in 2020 Riots and 2021 Republic Day Cases

The Delhi High Court permitted the BJP-led government to withdraw its petition opposing the Lieutenant Governor’s decision to let the Delhi Police appoint Special Public Prosecutors for the 2020 northeast Delhi riots and 2021 Republic Day violence. The case, initiated by the previous AAP government, raised concerns over fair trial implications.