Delhi Riots

Umar Khalid bail plea: Prosecution compares 2020 Delhi riots to 9/11 attacks

Delhi Police prosecutor compared the alleged planning of the February 2020 riots to that of the 9/11 terror attacks in the US while opposing former JNU student Umar Khalid's bail plea.

Jan 28, 2022, 23:27 PM IST

2020 Delhi riots: Police opposes Umar Khalid's bail, says 'idea was to bring govt to knees, destabilize democracy'

Khalid, a former JNU student leader, has been booked under UAPA and is accused of being one of the "masterminds" of the Delhi riots which had left 53 people dead.

Jan 12, 2022, 07:44 AM IST

Court allowed framing of charges against 10 in delhi riot case

A Delhi court observes while framing of charges that minority people inovolved in riots want to loot the houses of majority people of the area.

Dec 17, 2021, 19:56 PM IST

'Calculated attack': Court frames murder charges against four accused in Delhi riots

Charges have also been framed under sections 302 (murder) read with 120B (criminal conspiracy).

Nov 13, 2021, 09:18 AM IST

1 Minute, 1 Khabar: Crucial hearing today in Karkardooma Court regarding 2020 Delhi Riots

In this section, you will find the top news stories of the day. Segment '1 Minute, 1 Khabar' is a part of Zee News' important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.

Oct 12, 2021, 13:46 PM IST

The conspiracy to burn Delhi was already decided? 'Big Plan' to shake Delhi?

The court gave a strict comment regarding the Delhi riots in February last year. The Delhi High Court has termed these riots as a deliberate conspiracy. The court said that the way the law and order and government of the capital were targeted, is very dangerous.

Sep 29, 2021, 09:36 AM IST

Northeast Delhi riots: Delhi Police forms Special Investigating Cell to monitor probe

The SIC will be chaired by the special commissioner of police (central zone). The joint commissioner of police (eastern range), deputy commissioner of police (DCP) and additional DCP of the Northeast district are the members of the cell.

Sep 24, 2021, 08:03 AM IST

ED conducts raids at former IAS officer Harsh Mander's premises in Delhi

According to the ED, the raids were conducted at Harsh Mander's residence, office and a children's home.

Sep 16, 2021, 21:34 PM IST

Delhi riots: Prosecutor replaced after court questions sustainability of charge sheet

Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav had asked the police how a charge sheet in the case was sustainable in law.

Sep 15, 2021, 17:26 PM IST

Delhi riots charge sheet reads like script of ‘Family Man', says Umar Khalid’s lawyer

Umar Khalid's lawyer said Delhi police's allegation that the former JNU student leader was maintaining a "facade of secular politics" is a figment of the imagination, adding that it "reads like a 9 pm TV news channel script."

Sep 03, 2021, 20:12 PM IST

Role of Facebook in Delhi riots must be probed, social media entities should remain accountable: Supreme Court

The court said that in the national context, Facebook is the most popular social media platform in India with about 270 million registered users. Such vast powers must necessarily come with responsibility and entities like Facebook have to remain accountable to those who entrust them with such power, the top court said.

Jul 09, 2021, 11:28 AM IST

Delhi activists' bail case: Why the Supreme Court found Delhi High Court's order 'surprising'

The apex court said that the HC judgement will not be used as a precedent in any court in the country.

Jun 19, 2021, 12:15 PM IST

Reading down UAPA may have pan-India ramifications: SC on Delhi Police's plea challenging bail to student activists in riots case

The Supreme Court made these observations while hearing the special leave petitions filed by the Delhi Police against the bail granted by the Delhi High Court to the Pinjra Tod activists and students Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal, and Asif Iqbal Tanha.

Jun 18, 2021, 14:25 PM IST

Who are Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha and why they were jailed under UAPA?

Pinjra Tod activists Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha were released on bail from the high-security Tihar Jail late on Thursday. They have vowed to continue their struggle against the oppressive government.

Jun 18, 2021, 12:03 PM IST

Delhi riots: Pinjra Tod activists Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita, Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha released on bail after a year, vow to continue their fight

Pinjra Tod activists Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha were released on bail from the high-security Tihar Jail late on Thursday. They have vowed to continue their struggle against the oppressive government.

Jun 18, 2021, 10:22 AM IST

Delhi riots: Trial court orders immediate release of Pinjra Tod activists, Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha

The three activists were granted bail by the Delhi High Court on June 15 in a case related to the Delhi riots that took place last year following which they were held under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

Jun 17, 2021, 13:04 PM IST

Delhi riots: Pinjara Tod activists move Delhi High Court seeking immediate release from jail

The Delhi Police has moved the Supreme Court challenging the high court judgement granting them bail in the case. The three student activists - Natasha Narwal, Devangna Kalita and Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha - were accused of being the ''masterminds'' of the February 2020 violence, which had left 53 people dead and hundreds injured.

Jun 17, 2021, 12:06 PM IST

Delhi riots: High Court grants bail to Pinjra tod activists Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Pinjra tod activists Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal and Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha, arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in connection with north-east Delhi violence case.

Jun 15, 2021, 11:50 AM IST

Man thrashed, forced to chant Hindustan Zindabad in NCR, accused arrested after viral video

The police have registered a case on Wednesday (March 24) and the accused has been arrested. The name of the accused is Ajay Goswami, who is a dairy trader and a resident of Old Garhi village. Goswami was accused in the 2020 North-East Delhi Riots.

Mar 25, 2021, 14:32 PM IST

755 FIRs and 353 cases charge sheeted, over 1000 arrested in Delhi violence: Centre tells RS

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday (March 10, 2021) said that 755 FIRs, 1829 arrests and 353 cases were charge sheeted in cases related to riots in northeast Delhi.

Mar 10, 2021, 15:34 PM IST