A Delhi court has convicted six men for rioting and arson during the February 2020 riots, holding the prosecution proved the case “beyond reasonable doubt.” Sentencing will be decided on September 19.
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today (27th Jan) raised concerns about the frequent use of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) by authorities to control protests across India. This section empowers the police to impose restrictions on public gatherings to prevent disturbances.
