New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday took cognisance of the charge sheet filed against suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau official Ankit Sharma during communal violence in the city in February, while noting that he provoked his community against the other to promote enmity on the grounds of […]
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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 […]
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 […]
ED raids 6 locations of Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain
New Delhi: Almost 20 days after Delhi Police named suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain in the Delhi riots case, the Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday carried out searches at six locations in connection with its probe in a money laundering case against him. An ED source told IANS, “Multiple teams of the agency are carrying out searches […]
Tahir Hussain planned riots well in advance, funded them, says fresh chargesheet
New Delhi: The Delhi Police in its fresh chargesheet filed in the Karkardooma court in connection with the northeast Delhi riots case has claimed that suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain “prepared for the riots well in advance”. The chargesheet which runs into 1,030 pages names Hussain, his brother and 15 others as accused relying upon […]
Suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain’s bail plea rejected in riot case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday refused bail to suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain in a case of attempt to murder pertaining to violence in northeast Delhi in February. District and Sessions Judge Tyagita Singh dismissed his bail application on the ground that police investigation in the case was still at […]
Suspended AAP leader Tahir Hussain moves bail plea in riots case
New Delhi: Suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain has moved a bail application claiming that he is innocent and was falsely implicated in the case pertaining to violence in northeast Delhi. Communal clashes had broken out in the area in February after violence between citizenship law supporters and protesters had spiraled out of […]
Delhi violence: Tahir Hussain sent to 10-day judicial custody
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday sent suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain to 10-days judicial custody for instigating violence in the national capital. Hussain was produced before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Pawan Singh Rajawat at the end of his one-day police remand. Hussain was allegedly involved in the violence in which Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit […]
IB staffer’s murder: Tahir Hussain sent to 4-day police custody
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday sent suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councilor Tahir Hussain to four-day police custody in connection with the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma during the recent violence in northeast Delhi. “I find force in the submissions of the investigating officer that to unearth the conspiracy of […]
Tahir Hussain arrested for IB staffer’s murder
New Delhi: Suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain was on Monday arrested in connection with murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer, Ankit Sharma, during the recent violence in the national capital. “He has been arrested,” a Delhi Police official told IANS. The police have sought his custody for five days in connection with the case. He […]