Page 4 - Communal Riots

Kin of northeast Delhi riot victims remain oblivious about status of probe

A year on, scars of the communal violence that convulsed northeast Delhi last February continue to haunt the kin of victims

Tech used heavily to probe northeast Delhi riots cases: Delhi Police chief

The northeast Delhi riots that led to the arrest of over 200 people

Technology used extensively to probe Delhi riot cases: Police chief

Addressing the annual press conference at Delhi Police headquarters, Shrivastava said 755 FIRs were registered in connection with the riots and his force ensured a 'free and fair' investigation

Delhi riots: Court dismisses Shahrukh Pathan's pleas who pointed gun at cop

A Delhi court has dismissed two interim bail applications of Shahrukh Pathan, whose picture showing him pointing a gun at an unarmed Delhi Police head constable during the communal riots

Delhi riots: Court dismisses interim bail plea of Shahrukh Pathan

The court said the reply filed by the police suggested there was no emergency for the surgery of the right knee of his father

Ensure ex-gratia to genuine victims of Delhi riots: Minority welfare panel

Delhi government officials were directed by the Legislative Assembly's minority welfare panel to ensure compensation is paid to all genuine victims of the riots that occurred in the city in February

Yechury, Yogendra Yadav named in Delhi riots supplementary charge sheet

Delhi Police has filed a supplementary charge sheet against founding members of Pinjra Tod, Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and student activist Gulfisha Fatima in Karkardooma court

Northeast Delhi riots: High Court grants bail to Pinjra Tod member

Justice Suresh Kumar Kait gave the relief to JNU student Devangana Kalita on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs 25,000 and a surety of the like amount

Court sends JNU student Sharjeel Imam to 4-days police custody in UAPA case

A Delhi court sent JNU student Sharjeel Imam, arrested under the stringent anti terror law to four days police custody in a case related to communal violence in north east Delhi in February.

Riot cases: LG Baijal overturns Delhi Cabinet's decision on lawyers panel

The government said that according to the Constitution, it was bound to implement the lieutenant governor's order

Here's how you can be part of YouTube's global documentary of 2020 memories

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the year 2020 has not been easy for anyone. YouTube Originals' global documentary will record your day and make you part of the meory of this historic year

What became of Delhi's riot-affected in the pandemic and ensuing lockdown?

India was in the midst of its largest and longest nationwide protest, in recent memory, against the controversial CAA and NRC when the pandemic broke out.

Delhi violence: As city slowly recovers, citizens count the economic costs

Delhi Chamber of Commerce assesses total damage at Rs 25,000 crore, given that several showrooms were torched along the main roads, while godowns loaded with wholesale goods were looted

Why we must reflect on the root cause of the Delhi riots now

Delhi riots are an urgent reminder to reflect on the root cause of the CAA-NRC poison toxifying India. Unfortunately, it comes from a malevolent creeper bush planted by the Supreme Court

Courts not equipped to control riots, its govt's job: SC on Delhi violence

Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves, appearing for the petitioners, told the bench that the Delhi HC deferred the pleas on Delhi violence for four weeks despite the fact that people are still dying

Letter to BS: Violence in Northeast Delhi leaves a lot of questions

Only such a rights debilitating law will prevent future immigration. Even their children will be resident aliens. The US, Singapore etc have such demographic divisions.

The ever-changing meaning of violence

Depending on the community involved, violence is classified differently in India and given different names

India witnessed over 10,000 cases of communal clashes during 2004-17: Govt

The maximum number of incidents took place in 2008 when 943 cases were reported

Story in numbers: 389 people have died in communal riots in last 4 years

As many as 2,920 "communal incidents" were reported in India over four years ended 2017

111 people killed in 822 communal incidents in 2017; UP tops list

Uttar Pradesh, which recently witnessed Kasganj riot, reported 195 communal incidents - the highest in the country