Today, On 21st November, In the 2020 Delhi Riots conspiracy case,Delhi Police told the Supreme Court that the Delhi riots were driven by a conspiracy involving chakka jams, planned violence,and an alleged plot to “choke Assam out of India,” linking the actions to organised mobilisation on ground.
Today, On 20th November, In the 2020 Delhi Riots conspiracy case, Delhi Police told the Supreme Court that Umar Khalid and Imam instigated students of JNU and Jamia. They said the duo used coordinated mobilisation and campus influence to escalate major tensions during the period of alleged conspiracy.
Today, On 20th November, In the 2020 Delhi Riots conspiracy case, Supreme Court today watched a video of Sharjeel Imam saying “Court ko uski naani yaad aajayegi” during the hearing. ASG Raju relied on the clip to oppose the bail pleas.
Today, On 18th November, In the 2020 Delhi Riots conspiracy case, Delhi Police told the Supreme Court that earlier bail orders granted to co-accused cannot be treated as precedent in the ongoing bail plea of Umar Khalid.
Today, On 6th November, In the 2020 Delhi Riots conspiracy case, accused Umar Khalid and others have concluded their submissions before the Supreme Court. The Bench has scheduled the Delhi Police to begin presenting its arguments on November 11, continuing the high-profile hearing.
The Allahabad High Court granted protection from arrest to celebrity hairstylist Jawed Habib and his son in a multi-crore fraud case, offering them interim relief while directing the police not to take coercive action during the ongoing investigation.
Today, On 6th November, In the 2020 Delhi Riots conspiracy case, accused Umar Khalid and others have concluded their submissions before the Supreme Court. The Bench has scheduled the Delhi Police to begin presenting its arguments on November 11, continuing the high-profile hearing.
Today, On 3rd November, Meeran Haider told the Supreme Court, “I specifically said Sharjeel Imam should not be allowed at the protest site,” while defending himself in the Delhi riots case, saying there is no evidence linking him to any violence under UAPA.
Today, On 3rd November, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Umar Khalid, told the Supreme Court that out of 751 Delhi riots FIRs, 116 cases have been tried and 97 ended in acquittals, with 17 involving fabricated documents, exposing poor investigation quality.
A Mumbai special court has partly allowed Indrani Mukerjea’s request for documents collected during the Sheena Bora murder probe but not included in the chargesheet. The judge said giving access to non-confidential records was “in the interest of justice.”
