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2020 Delhi riots: Court orders framing of charges against three accused
•While charging the accused for the offence of dacoity, the court also noted that an amount of Rs 5,000 was also robbed from the complainant by a mob
Delhi Riots 2020: HC adjourns hearing till 27 July on bail pleas by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
•Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Shifa-ur-Rehman and several others have been booked under the UAPA and provisions of the IPC in the case for allegedly being the ‘masterminds’ of the February 2020 riots, which had left 53 people dead and over 700 injured
PFI raised funds from China, involved in terror funding and Delhi riots: ED
•ED said that PFI member KA Rauf Sherif has a Chinese connection and is also linked to the Hathras case where a Dalit woman died after being allegedly gang-raped
Delhi riots: HC grants time to leaders to respond to pleas to implead them in proceedings for FIR
•Earlier this year, the high court had issued notices to several politicians in the case
Watch: Man who pointed pistol at cop during Delhi riots receives hero's welcome home
Fp Staff •A senior jail officer said Shahrukh Pathan was sent to his home by a court order on a four-hour custody parole
Delhi riots 2020: High Court to hear bail plea by Umar Khalid on 19 May
•Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and several others have been booked under the anti-terror law in the UAPA case for being the "masterminds" of the February 2020 riots
Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti violence: Why stone-pelting has become a norm in religious processions
Gopal Goswami •This year the processions of Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti were attacked with stones in several states across the country
Jahangirpuri violence: Congress delegation reaches riot-hit area, stopped by police
•The Congress delegation included former Union minister Ajay Maken and AICC in-charge of the state unit Shaktisinh Gohi
Jahangirpuri Riots: Congress delegation to meet demolition-affected families, submit report to Sonia Gandhi
Fp Staff •AICC general secretary Ajay Maken led the Congress delegation to meet victims of demolition drive after Jahangirpuri riots that broke out after Hanuman Jayanti shobha yatra
‘Bulldozer Baba, Bulldozer Mama, bulldozer justice’: How the modest machine has become the buzzword in Indian politics
Fp Explainers •After Uttar Pradesh, the bulldozer has become the go-to tool to deal with alleged rioters in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone and Delhi's Jahangirpuri. Backed by the BJP, the demolition drives have been slammed by the Opposition, who call it the 'bulldozing' of democracy