Page 5 - Latest Updates on Delhi Riots 2020
Nirbhaya case: HC declines to entertain plea to assess health of convicts
A Delhi court had on Monday deferred till further orders the hanging of the convicts because of pending disposal of a convict's mercy plea
 "Nirbhaya case: HC declines to entertain plea to assess health of convicts")
Give Holi gift in advance to India: SC mediators to Shaheen Bagh protestors
The interlocutors lauded women for maintaining peace despite the violence that recently rocked other parts of Delhi
 "Give Holi gift in advance to India: SC mediators to Shaheen Bagh protestors")
Delhi HC says nothing wrong with AAP govt's compensation, quashes plea
A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said 'it is a policy decision' and it will 'not interfere' in it
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Will ensure no repeat of Delhi violence in Mumbai: Police commissioner
Singh, a 1988-batch IPS officer, took over as the top police officer of the city three days ago
 "Will ensure no repeat of Delhi violence in Mumbai: Police commissioner")
India summons Iranian envoy after Javad Zarif condemns 'organised violence'
Zarif had recently visited India in January when tensions had escalated between Tehran and Washington after the killing of Iranian Commander Qassem Soulemani
 "India summons Iranian envoy after Javad Zarif condemns 'organised violence'")
Hundreds arrested for Delhi riots, social media being watched: Govt in LS
Police officers along with adequate force, including 76 companies (7,600 personnel) of the Central Armed Police Forces, were deployed at vulnerable points, he said
 "Hundreds arrested for Delhi riots, social media being watched: Govt in LS")
After violence over CAA, govts struggle to strike balance, set narrative
While the Chhattisgarh government ordered probe as school children participated in pro-CAA rally, West Bengal governor asked people not to pay attention to 'goli maaro' slogans
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AAP MPs stage protest in Parliament premises over violence in Delhi
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said Amit Shah does not have the moral authority to continue on his post. Under his watch
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Lok Sabha adjourned till noon as Opposition protests against Delhi violence
Speaker Om Birla told agitating members that issues can be raised during the Zero Hour and wanted to take up the Question Hour
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Peace and harmony prerequisites for development: PM at BJP MPs' meet
Speaking at the BJP parliamentary party meet, Modi asked the party MPs to take lead in ensuring peace and harmony in the country
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AAP doors open for 'good people' from other parties: Atishi Marlena
Atishi said her party has been very clear about its criteria of inducting leaders and workers
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Delhi violence: Little business in Parliament as Opposition wants Shah out
Earlier in the morning before Parliament convened, Opposition MPs protested in front of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi
 "Delhi violence: Little business in Parliament as Opposition wants Shah out")
Delhi govt recommends rejecting mercy plea of one of Nirbhaya convicts
Sources said that the Delhi government made the recommendation just a few minutes after it received the mercy petition from the Union Home Ministry
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Delhi violence: 369 FIRs, 1,300 arrested; students appear in board exams
"The Delhi Police has registered 369 FIRs and arrested or detained 1,284 persons in connection with the northeast Delhi violence," an official said
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Delhi court defers hanging of 4 Nirbhaya case convicts till further orders
The attack on December 16, 2012 prompted India to enact tough new laws against sexual violence
 "Delhi court defers hanging of 4 Nirbhaya case convicts till further orders")
Parliament LIVE: Why is Amit Shah silent on Delhi violence, asks Oppn
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman would move 'The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Bill, 2020, for consideration. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on Parliament session in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
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'Shoot the traitors' slogan raised by group going to Shah's rally in Bengal
The men shouted the slogan while they were passing the Maidan Market in Esplanade en route to the rally venue Shahid Minar ground
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Panic grips parts of Delhi over false rumours, police appeals for calm
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said it had shut down the entry and exit gates of seven metro stations but did not give any reason. The stations were later reopened
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Meghalaya violence: Toll in clashes reach three, situation remains tense
After the clashes, curfew was imposed at noon in the two police station areas in Shillong while night curfew was imposed in the entire city
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AAP govt making efforts to provide relief to riot-affected people: Kejriwal
The violence in areas of northeast Delhi has claimed at least 42 lives and left over 200 injured
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