Of Nightmares and Dreams: Children Deal with Aftermath of Delhi Riots 2020
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Of Nightmares and Dreams: Children Deal with Aftermath of Delhi Riots 2020

The Quint  

On hot summer evenings, 13-year-old Mohd. Of the many things he misses about his father – who was killed on 27 February 2020 in northeast Delhi's Shiv Vihar – one thing that stands out is a sense of security that enveloped him. "For two years, my education suffered because my mother said that there was hardly any money for sustenance," said Anas. A similar story played out at Rakhi Singh's residence in Brijpuri, whose father was one of the 53 people killed in the riot in 2020. "He had stepped out to buy milk on 24 February 2020 but never returned home," said the deceased's wife Sunita Singh.

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