Delhi Riots Case: Court Acquits Five Accused of Arson, Rioting

Delhi riots case: court acquits five accused of arson, rioting

“The assertion on behalf of the accused that they had been falsely implicated in this case in order to solve this case cannot be completely brushed aside,” the judge observed.

2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits 5 accused of arson, rioting

The accused, Abdul Sattar, Muhammad Khalid, Hunain, Tanvir and Arif, were acquitted after the court noted discrepancies in witness accounts and gaps in the prosecution’s evidence.