New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday said that it has arrested suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain in a money laundering case in relation to the northeast Delhi riots in February this year. An ED official said that the agency arrested Hussain under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) […]
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Delhi riot-accused Tahir Hussain no longer a Municipal Councillor
New Delhi: Months after the Delhi Police named suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain as one of the main conspirators in the Delhi riots, the East MCD on Thursday sacked him from the post of Councillor. The proposal to sack Hussain was brought to the House as a monthly agenda and was passed unanimously. His membership […]
Delhi riots: Sharjeel Imam sent to 4-day police custody
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday sent Jawaharlal Nehru University scholar Sharjeel Imam to four-day police custody in connection with the February Delhi riots case. On Tuesday, the Delhi Police Special Cell had arrested Imam in connection with the riots under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act UAPA). He was brought back to the capital […]
Delhi riots: Police arrests JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam
New Delhi: The Special Cell of Delhi police arrested JNU PhD scholar Sharjeel Imam in connection with the February Northeast Delhi riots. He has been booked on the charges of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). On Sunday, he was brought back to Delhi from Assam on the production warrant. On July 21, the Delhi police was […]
Delhi riots: Court denies bail to 3 accused in murder case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday dismissed the bail application of three accused in the death of 20-year-old Dilbar Negi, whose charred body was found during the violence in the city’s North-East area in February. The Delhi Police had found Negi’s decapitated body from a sweet shop at Chaman Park near Main Brijpuri Road […]
Delhi riots accused Sharjeel Imam tests Covid-19 positive
New Delhi: Former JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam, an accused in the conspiracy behind the Delhi riots, has tested positive for Covid-19, his legal team said on Tuesday. As per the conversation between Imam, who is in a jail in Guwahati, and his lawyers, he tested positive on Monday, a member of Imam’s legal team told […]
Delhi riots: Court rejects bail plea of Tahir Hussain
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday dismissed the bail application of suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor, Tahir Hussain, in connection with the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav observed, “There is enough material on record to presume that the applicant was present at the spot of crime […]
Delhi riots: No relief to Sharjeel Imam from HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court granted no relief to former JNU student Sharjeel Imam as it dismissed his petition challenging the trial court’s order granting more time to complete the probe against him and also seeking default bail in a case pertaining to inflammatory speech during the anti-CAA protests. A single judge bench of […]
ED raids suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain’s house in Delhi
New Delhi: Three days after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out searches at over half a dozen premises linked to suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain, the financial probe agency on Friday once again raided his home here in connection with its money laundering probe. According to ED sources, the agency sleuths carried out searches at […]
He didn’t think of his parents while flashing gun at cops? HC on Shahrukh Pathan
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court, while hearing the regular bail application filed by Delhi riots accused Shahrukh Pathan, said on Wednesday that “he didnt think of his parents when he was flashing the gun in pubic?” “He did not think of his parents when he was flashing the gun publicly? But when he got […]