Delhi Court orders framing of sedition charge against Sharjeel Imam
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Delhi Court orders framing of sedition charge against Sharjeel Imam

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Delhi Court orders framing of sedition charge against Sharjeel Imam According to the police, Sharjeel Imam made the alleged inflammatory speeches in Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi on December 13, 2019, and in Aligarh Muslim University, UP on January 16, 2020. A Delhi court on Monday ordered the framing of sedition among other charges against JNU scholar and activist Sharjeel Imam in a 2019 case, in which he allegedly delivered an inflammatory speech inciting violence at Aligarh Muslim University in Uttar Pradesh and Jamia area in the national capital during the CAA-NRC protests in 2019. According to the police, Imam made the alleged inflammatory speeches in Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi on December 13, 2019, and in Aligarh Muslim University, UP on January 16, 2020. Earlier, Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Dinesh Kumar of Saket court had granted bail to him in a 2019 violence case registered at Jamia Nagar Police Station related to the violence in Jamia on December 13-14, 2019.

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AIMIM's Tahir Hussain Gets Regular Bail In Money Laundering Case Linked To 2020 Delhi Riots
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AIMIM's Tahir Hussain Gets Regular Bail In Money Laundering Case Linked To 2020 Delhi Riots

ABP News  

Delhi’s Karkardooma Court has granted regular bail to former Aam Aadmi Party councillor and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader Tahir Hussain in a money laundering case linked to the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. Hussain was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on 6 March 2020 in connection with the money laundering case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Tahir Hussain's …

2020 Delhi Riots: UAPA Accused Saleem Khan Secures 10-Day Interim Bail
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2020 Delhi Riots: UAPA Accused Saleem Khan Secures 10-Day Interim Bail

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New Delhi, Mar 28 The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim bail for 10 days to Saleem Khan, arrested in a UAPA case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 communal riots here, to allow him to arrange funds for his daughter's college fees. Sharjeel Imam, United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi and several others, including Umar …

2020 Delhi riots: HC grants 10 days' interim bail to UAPA accused Saleem Khan
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2020 Delhi riots: HC grants 10 days' interim bail to UAPA accused Saleem Khan

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court on Friday granted interim bail for 10 days to Saleem Khan, arrested in a UA case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 communal riots here, to allow him to arrange funds for his daughter's college fees. 2020 Delhi riots: HC grants 10 days' interim bail to UAPA accused Saleem Khan Sharjeel …

Delhi HC refuses to stay criminal proceedings against activist Sharjeel Imam in 2019 Jamia violence
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Delhi HC refuses to stay criminal proceedings against activist Sharjeel Imam in 2019 Jamia violence

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to stay criminal proceedings in the 2019 Jamia violence case in which a trial court has ordered framing of charges against activist Sharjeel Imam. Justice Sanjeev Narula also issued notice and sought response of Delhi Police on Mr. Imam’s plea challenging the trial court’s March 7 order to frame charges against him in …

2019 Jamia violence: HC asks police to reply to Sharjeel Imam’s plea against order to frame charges
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2019 Jamia violence: HC asks police to reply to Sharjeel Imam’s plea against order to frame charges

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response of the city police on a plea by activist Sharjeel Imam challenging a trial court’s order to frame charges against him in the 2019 Jamia violence case. Mr. Imam has challenged the trial court’s March 7 order in which it had said that he was not only an instigator but also one …

Parliament security breach: Delhi HC seeks police reply on bail plea
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Parliament security breach: Delhi HC seeks police reply on bail plea

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought Delhi Police's response on the bail plea of one of the accused persons held for the Parliament security breach on December 13, 2023. Parliament security breach: Delhi HC seeks police reply on bail plea A bench of Justices Chandra Dhari Singh and Anup Jairam Bhambhani issued a notice to the police …

‘A Lonely Existence, With My Books:’ Sharjeel Imam Writes Back from Prison
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‘A Lonely Existence, With My Books:’ Sharjeel Imam Writes Back from Prison

The Quint  

In January this year, Sharjeel Imam, a PhD scholar at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, completed five years behind bars. This case, registered under FIR 59 of 2020, books Imam and eighteen others, under the stringent Unlawful Activities Act. However, in this exclusive interview, carried out in writing from across the bars that ensnare him at the Tihar Central Jail, the …

HC denies bail to bizman in case linked to JKLF
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HC denies bail to bizman in case linked to JKLF

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court has denied bail to Dubai-based businessman Naval Kishore Kapoor booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities Act, or UAPA, in a 2017 terror funding case involving separatist leader and chief of banned Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front Yasin Malik. HC denies bail to bizman in case linked to JKLF A bench of justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder …

'Indeed A Hate Speech': Delhi Court Orders Framing Charges Against Sharjeel Imam In 2019 Jamia Violence
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

'Indeed A Hate Speech': Delhi Court Orders Framing Charges Against Sharjeel Imam In 2019 Jamia Violence

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New Delhi: A Delhi court has said activist Sharjeel Imam was not only an instigator but also one of the "kingpins of a larger conspiracy to incite violence" and ordered framing of charges against in the 2019 Jamia violence case. Additional sessions judge Vishal Singh observed that Imam's speech of December 13 near Jamia University was a "venomous", "pitted one …

Delhi court frames charges against Sharjeel Imam, says 'kingpins of conspiracy to incite violence'
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi court frames charges against Sharjeel Imam, says 'kingpins of conspiracy to incite violence'

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Delhi court frames charges against Sharjeel Imam, says 'kingpins of conspiracy to incite violence' It must be noted that the case stems from 2019-2020 protests at Jamia Millia Islamia and Shaheen Bagh following the passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act in Parliament on December 11, 2019. The Delhi court on Monday framed charges against Sharjeel Imam in 2019 Jamia Millia …

'Sharjeel Imam Kingpin Of Larger Conspiracy To Incite Violence': Delhi Court While Framing Charges In 2019 Anti-CAA Protest Case
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'Sharjeel Imam Kingpin Of Larger Conspiracy To Incite Violence': Delhi Court While Framing Charges In 2019 Anti-CAA Protest Case

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A Delhi Court has framed charges against Sharjeel Imam, Asif Iqbal Tanha and 9 others in a case concerning the alleged violence during the 2019 anti CAA protests in city's Jamia Nagar area. Additional Sessions Judge Vishal Singh of Saket Courts said that Sharjeel Imam was not only an instigator but also was the kingpin of larger conspiracy to incite …

2019 Jamia violence: Delhi court orders framing charges against Sharjeel Imam
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3 weeks ago

2019 Jamia violence: Delhi court orders framing charges against Sharjeel Imam

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NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has said activist Sharjeel Imam was not only an instigator but also one of the "kingpins of a larger conspiracy to incite violence" and ordered framing of charges against in the 2019 Jamia violence case. Additional sessions judge Vishal Singh observed that Imam's speech of December 13 near Jamia University was a "venomous", "pitted one …

Delhi Riots: Court Grants 15 Days Interim Bail To Shahrukh Pathan Who Pointed Gun At Cop
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Delhi Riots: Court Grants 15 Days Interim Bail To Shahrukh Pathan Who Pointed Gun At Cop

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has granted 15 days of interim bail to Shahrukh Pathan, the man who pointed a gun at a policeman during the 2020 North-East Delhi riots.Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of Karkardooma Courts granted relief to Pathan for taking care of his ailing father and arranging funds for the family. A Delhi Court has granted 15 days of …

Shahrukh Pathan, 2020 Delhi riots accused, granted 15-day interim bail
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Shahrukh Pathan, 2020 Delhi riots accused, granted 15-day interim bail

India Today  

2020 North-east Delhi riots accused Shahrukh Pathan, who brandished a gun and pointed it at a police constable during the violence, was on Friday granted a 15-day interim bail by the Karkardooma Court. Pathan, who is currently lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail, has been granted 15-day interim bail to attend to his father, who is not keeping well. Abdullah Akhtar, …

Maharashtra: Zero FIR filed against Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi for his remarks on Aurangzeb
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Maharashtra: Zero FIR filed against Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi for his remarks on Aurangzeb

Op India  

A zero FIR has been registered against Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi in the Naupada Police Station of Thane and was transferred to Marine Drive police station in Mumbai in connection with his remarks on Aurangzeb. Earlier today, the police registered a case against Azmi at Wagle Estate Police Station under BNS sections 299, 302, 356, and 356, following the …

Case against Samajwadi MP Abu Azmi for calling Aurangzeb good administrator
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Case against Samajwadi MP Abu Azmi for calling Aurangzeb good administrator

India Today  

Day after Maharashtra Samajwadi Party chief Abu Azmi's praise of Mughal ruler Aurangzeb snowballed into a controversy, a case was registered against the MLA in Thane for hurting and insulting religious sentiments. Aurangzeb who destroyed thousands of Hindu temples, tortured women, brutally tortured Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, was against the country, he looted our country.our leader Eknath Shinde has demanded this …

Court allows Delhi Police to withdraw sedition case against Shehla Rashid
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Court allows Delhi Police to withdraw sedition case against Shehla Rashid

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court has allowed the Delhi Police to withdraw a 2019 sedition case against former Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Shehla Rashid for her controversial social media posts on the Indian Army. Chief judicial magistrate Anuj Kumar of the Patiala House Court on February 27 allowed the application moved by the Delhi Police Special Cell. The application moved by …

Delhi court allows police to withdraw sedition case against Shehla Rashid for tweets about Army
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Delhi court allows police to withdraw sedition case against Shehla Rashid for tweets about Army

Op India  

The Patiala House Court has allowed an application moved by Delhi Police seeking direction to withdraw a 2019 sedition case against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union leader Shehla Rashid Shora concerning her tweets about the Indian Army. The Special Cell of Delhi has recently moved the court and filed an application under section 321 CrPC, stating that “The case …

Delhi court allows police to withdraw 2019 sedition case against ex-JNU students leader Shehla Rashid for tweets on Army
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Delhi court allows police to withdraw 2019 sedition case against ex-JNU students leader Shehla Rashid for tweets on Army

Live Mint  

The Patiala House Court in Delhi on Saturday allowed police to withdraw 2019 sedition case against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union leader Shehla Rashid over tweets about Army. It is, therefore, requested to take appropriate action in the matter, under intimation to this Government," reported ANI quoting Delhi Police's application. In the complaint, it was mentioned that Rashid, in …

Delhi court to decide on AAP Amanatullah Khan's pre-arrest bail plea on Feb 25
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Delhi court to decide on AAP Amanatullah Khan's pre-arrest bail plea on Feb 25

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, A Delhi court would on February 25 pass an order on the anticipatory bail plea of A MLA Amanatullah Khan, booked over the recent attack on a Delhi Police team at Jamia Nagar in the national capital. Delhi court to decide on AAP Amanatullah Khan's pre-arrest bail plea on Feb 25 Special judge Jitendra Singh, who had on …

Delhi Election Early Result Trends: How Are AAP Leaders Out On Bail Performing?
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Delhi Election Early Result Trends: How Are AAP Leaders Out On Bail Performing?

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Delhi Election Results: The counting of votes for all the 70 seats in Delhi is underway to decide whether the AAP comes to power for a fourth term or the BJP forms a government in the national capital after more than 26 years. AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, who is out on bail in a case related to the Delhi …

Delhi HC issues notice on Petitions by Sharjeel Imam against movie based on Delhi riots
2 months ago

Delhi HC issues notice on Petitions by Sharjeel Imam against movie based on Delhi riots

Op India  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice on two petitions seeking direction to postpone the release of “2020 Delhi,” a film based on the 2020 North-East Delhi riots, scheduled to premiere on February 2, 2025. The first petition which is moved by Sharjeel Imam, accused in the larger conspiracy case claims that the film’s trailers depict Imam and other …

Sharjeel Imam Moves High Court To Postpone Release Of Film Based On Delhi Riots
2 months ago

Sharjeel Imam Moves High Court To Postpone Release Of Film Based On Delhi Riots

Live Law  

Sharjeel Imam on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court seeking postponement of the release of a film based on 2020 North-East Delhi riots. The film titled “2020 Delhi” is scheduled for release on February 2, three days ahead of Delhi Legislative Assembly elections. The respondents in the plea are Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Central Board of Film Certification, …

Baba Siddique murder case: Non-bailable warrant issued against Anmol Bishnoi
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Baba Siddique murder case: Non-bailable warrant issued against Anmol Bishnoi

India Today  

A special court under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act has issued a non-bailable warrant against Anmol Bishnoi, alias Bhaiji, a key suspect in the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique. The court also issued warrants for two other accused, Mohammed Yasin Akhtar and Shubham Rameshwar Lonkar. The Crime Branch has filed a charge sheet against 26 accused in …

I'm victim of conspiracy: Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain in 1st poll campaign
2 months ago

I'm victim of conspiracy: Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain in 1st poll campaign

India Today  

Tahir Hussain, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots, hit the campaign trail in Mustafabad on Wednesday, a day after the Supreme Court granted him six-day custody parole to campaign for next month's Assembly polls. TAHIR HUSSAIN'S PAROLE CONDITIONS The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted Hussain custody parole from January 29 to February 3, allowing him to campaign under police …

2020 Delhi Riots Accused, AIMIM Candidate Tahir Hussain Gets Custody Parole To Campaign In Delhi Polls
2 months ago

2020 Delhi Riots Accused, AIMIM Candidate Tahir Hussain Gets Custody Parole To Campaign In Delhi Polls

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted custody parole to former Aam Aadmi Party councillor and February 2020 Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain, who is contesting the Delhi Assembly elections on an All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen ticket, to campaign. A three-judge bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sanjay Karol, and Sandeep Mehta allowed Hussain’s plea, permitting him to campaign under police custody …

SC gives six-day custody parole to former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain to campaign for Delhi polls
2 months ago

SC gives six-day custody parole to former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain to campaign for Delhi polls

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has granted custody parole to Tahir Hussain, an AIMIM candidate and accused in the 2020 Delhi riots, allowing him to campaign ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. A three-judge bench, led by Justice Vikram Nath, allowed Hussain to campaign, provided he bears all expenses, including costs for a police escort, a jail van, and other …

Guilty or innocent? Wait continues for Sharjeel trial
2 months ago

Guilty or innocent? Wait continues for Sharjeel trial

Hindustan Times  

It is December 2019. In another FIR, police named MSJ as a top conspirator for the Delhi riots, and alleged Imam and others of stone pelting outside Jamia on December 15, 2019.”The conspirators gave a call for marches and led a mob and instigated their communal feelings which led to a violent riot,” the charge sheet said. “For the deeply …

Three-judge SC Bench to hear Tahir Hussain's plea for interim bail for poll campaigning on January 28
2 months ago

Three-judge SC Bench to hear Tahir Hussain's plea for interim bail for poll campaigning on January 28

The Hindu  

A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 28 a plea moved by former councillor and February 2020 Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain seeking interim bail to campaign for the upcoming Assembly polls in the capital. Mr. Hussain failed to secure interim bail on January 22, after a two-judge Bench of the apex court gave …

Punjab & Haryana HC Dismisses Alleged Gangster's Plea For Immunity Under Extradition Act, Says He Was Arrested 2 Yrs After Arrival In India
2 months, 1 week ago

Punjab & Haryana HC Dismisses Alleged Gangster's Plea For Immunity Under Extradition Act, Says He Was Arrested 2 Yrs After Arrival In India

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has refused to grant immunity under the Extradition Act, 1962 to an alleged “notorious gangster” Sukhpreet Singh Dhaliwal finding that he was arrested at IGI airport after Armenia authorities had released him. As per Section 21 of the Extradition Act, Whenever any person accused or convicted of an offence, which, if committed in India …

Delhi Police oppose Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea in high court
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Police oppose Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea in high court

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police on Tuesday opposed jailed student activist Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, alleging that he orchestrated the round-the-clock protest at Shaheen Bagh against the Citizenship Amendment Act by involving members of Islamist political organisations, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, and the proscribed Popular Front of India. Special public prosecutor Amit Prasad, representing the Delhi Police, …

‘Can’t hear endlessly’: Delhi HC raps police over Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail pleas in 2020 riots case
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2 months, 1 week ago

‘Can’t hear endlessly’: Delhi HC raps police over Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail pleas in 2020 riots case

Live Mint  

Hearing the submissions in the bail hearing of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others in the 20202 riots case, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, January 21, rapped the police and said it cannot “endlessly” hear them. He stated that the current set of cases involved not just simple bail pleas but appeals challenging trial court orders denying bail, which …

‘Why was bail denied in one case when it’s granted in 9 similar cases?’ SC asks police over Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain’s imprisonment
2 months, 1 week ago

‘Why was bail denied in one case when it’s granted in 9 similar cases?’ SC asks police over Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain’s imprisonment

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the Delhi Police on why former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain was denied bail in one Delhi riots case despite being granted bail in nine similar cases. On 14th January, the Delhi Police opposed the interim bail plea of Tahir Hussain, former Aam Aadmi Party councillor and key accused in the anti-Hindu Delhi riots of …

Supreme Court asks Delhi Police’s reply on Tahir Hussain’s plea for interim bail
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2 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court asks Delhi Police’s reply on Tahir Hussain’s plea for interim bail

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Delhi Police to respond to a plea filed by former Councillor and Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain, who has sought interim bail to campaign for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. Senior advocate Siddharth Aggarwal, appearing for Mr. Hussain, submitted the former Councillor was in custody for over four years and inciting a mob during …

'Such Persons Should Be Barred From Contesting' : Supreme Court Judge On Tahir Hussain's Plea For Interim Bail For Delhi Elections
2 months, 1 week ago

'Such Persons Should Be Barred From Contesting' : Supreme Court Judge On Tahir Hussain's Plea For Interim Bail For Delhi Elections

Live Law  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen candidate and Delhi Riots case accused Mohd Tahir Hussain has approached the Supreme Court seeking interim bail in order to campaign for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls.His plea was listed today before a bench of Justices Pankaj Mithal and Ahsanuddin Amanullah which could not take it up for hearing. All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen candidate and Delhi …

Bangladesh: Bail hearing of Chinmoy Krishna Das likely today
2 months, 1 week ago

Bangladesh: Bail hearing of Chinmoy Krishna Das likely today

Hindustan Times  

Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatani Jagran Jote spokesperson, Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmmachari, has applied for bail in the high court in the sedition case on the charge of insulting the national flag of Bangladesh, a lawyer said on Monday. Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmmachari, the spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatani Jagran Jote, has requested bail in the high court in the sedition …

Tahir Hussain files nomination, returns to jail
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tahir Hussain files nomination, returns to jail

The Hindu  

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen candidate from Delhi’s Mustafabad seat, Tahir Hussain, on Thursday filed his nomination papers and returned to Tihar jail hours later, the police said. The former AAP councillor, who is in jail in connection with the 2020 riots in north-east Delhi, left the jail around 9.15 a.m. under heavy security and returned to custody at 2.16 p.m., …

Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain files nomination from Mustafabad, returns to Tihar jail
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain files nomination from Mustafabad, returns to Tihar jail

Hindustan Times  

Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain filed his nomination papers from the Mustafabad constituency on Thursday and returned to Tihar Jail, officials said. The former Aam Aadmi Party councillor is the candidate of Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen from Mustafabad for the February 5 assembly polls. Hussain filed his nomination and returned to custody at 2:16 PM after leaving Tihar …

Anti-Hindu Delhi Riots: Delhi HC grants custody parole to Tahir Hussain to file nomination as AIMIM candidate
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anti-Hindu Delhi Riots: Delhi HC grants custody parole to Tahir Hussain to file nomination as AIMIM candidate

Op India  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday denied interim bail to Tahir Hussain, a former Aam Aadmi Party councillor, who stands accused of playing a pivotal role in the 2020 anti-Hindu riots in North East Delhi. However, the Court has granted Tahir Hussain custody parole to allow him to file his nomination papers and participate in campaigning for the upcoming Assembly …

2020 Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain granted custody parole for poll nomination
2 months, 2 weeks ago

2020 Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain granted custody parole for poll nomination

India Today  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted custody parole to Tahir Hussain, a former AAP councillor and AIMIM candidate, to allow him to file his nomination papers for the Mustafabad Assembly constituency in the upcoming Delhi elections. Hussain, a key accused in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots, is currently in custody on multiple charges, including murder, rioting, and money laundering …

HC allows custody parole to Tahir Hussain to file nomination for Delhi polls, refuses interim bail due to gravity of offence
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HC allows custody parole to Tahir Hussain to file nomination for Delhi polls, refuses interim bail due to gravity of offence

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted custody parole to former A councillor Tahir Hussain in a riots-related murder case to enable him to file nomination papers from the Mustafabad constituency on an AIMIM ticket. HC allows custody parole to Tahir Hussain to file nomination for Delhi polls, refuses interim bail due to gravity of offence Justice Neena …

'Main Mastermind, Funder Of Delhi Riots': Police Opposes Tahir Hussain's Interim Bail Plea To Contest Assembly Polls, High Court Reserves Order
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

'Main Mastermind, Funder Of Delhi Riots': Police Opposes Tahir Hussain's Interim Bail Plea To Contest Assembly Polls, High Court Reserves Order

Live Law  

The Delhi Police on Tuesday opposed the plea moved by former Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain seeking interim bail in a 2020 North-East Delhi riots case in order to participate in the upcoming Assembly polls from Mustafabad constituency as a member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party. ASG Chetan Sharma, along with SPP Rajat Nair appeared for the Delhi …

Tahir Hussain can file nomination from jail: Delhi HC
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tahir Hussain can file nomination from jail: Delhi HC

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain, accused in several cases arising out of the February 2020 riots, can file his nomination papers from jail itself, the Delhi High Court was told on Monday. The police, represented by Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma, highlighted previous instances where inmates filed nominations while incarcerated, referencing Amritpal Singh as a recent example. Hussain’s …

Delhi poll nomination can be filed from jail: HC to Tahir Hussain
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi poll nomination can be filed from jail: HC to Tahir Hussain

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Monday told former councillor Tahir Hussain, seeking to contest the upcoming Delhi elections on an All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen ticket, that nomination for the polls can be filed even from jail, as it posted his plea for interim bail in connection with a murder case for further hearing on Tuesday. To buttress his claim, Mohan cited …

Delhi riots 2020: Tahir Hussain can file nomination for Assembly polls from jail, says Delhi High Court
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi riots 2020: Tahir Hussain can file nomination for Assembly polls from jail, says Delhi High Court

The Hindu  

“Former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain, accused in several cases arising out of Delhi riots in February 2020, can file his nomination papers from jail itself,” the Delhi High Court told on Monday Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma, while responding on behalf of the police to Mr. Hussain's plea seeking interim bail in a riots-related murder case, said there …

Delhi Riots: Tahir Hussain Moves Interim Bail Plea Before High Court To Participate In Upcoming Assembly Polls
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Riots: Tahir Hussain Moves Interim Bail Plea Before High Court To Participate In Upcoming Assembly Polls

Live Law  

Former Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain on Friday moved the Delhi High Court seeking interim bail in a 2020 North-East Delhi riots case in order to participate in the upcoming Assembly polls from Mustafabad constituency as a member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party. The interim bail plea has been moved in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau staffer …

Jailed MP Amritpal Singh faces terrorism charges in Punjab YouTuber's murder case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jailed MP Amritpal Singh faces terrorism charges in Punjab YouTuber's murder case

India Today  

The Punjab Police has invoked terrorism charges against Amritpal Singh, the Khalistani separatist who won the Lok Sabha elections from jail, in a high-profile murder case. Singh, the MP from Khadoor Sahib and leader of the pro-Khalistan organisation Waris Punjab De, is an accused in the murder of Gurpreet Singh, a close associate of the late actor Deep Sidhu. The …

Police oppose bail pleas of Umar, Sharjeel and others in Delhi riots case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Police oppose bail pleas of Umar, Sharjeel and others in Delhi riots case

The Hindu  

The Delhi police on Tuesday opposed the bail pleas of several accused in the 2020 north-east Delhi riots before the Delhi High Court, saying that the violence was a result of “clinical and pathological conspiracy” executed with a “diabolical intention and ruthless intensity”. The police opposed the pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others, who are seeking bail …

2020 riots: Delhi HC to hear Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail pleas on January 7
2 months, 3 weeks ago

2020 riots: Delhi HC to hear Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail pleas on January 7

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court will on January 7 hear bail pleas of student activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and other accused in the UAPA case related to February, 2020 violence. Most accused persons, including Imam, Gulfisha Fatima and Khalid Saifi, filed their bail applications in 2022 with different benches hearing the cases from time to time. Umar Khalid approached the …

2020 riots: Delhi HC seeks police response to Tahir Hussain’s petition for bail
3 months ago

2020 riots: Delhi HC seeks police response to Tahir Hussain’s petition for bail

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Former AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain has approached the Delhi High Court, seeking bail in connection with the murder of Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. Hussain’s bail was previously denied by a trial court in December, citing insufficient changes in circumstances. Hussain emphasised discrepancies in witness testimonies, noting that several public eyewitnesses failed …

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