Delhi High Court dismissed Khalid Saifi's plea, upholding murder charges from 2020 riots.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea by Khalid Saifi, founder of 'United Against Hate', challenging attempt to murder charges linked to the February 2020 communal riots in northeast Delhi, which resulted in over 50 deaths. The court upheld charges of attempt to murder and rioting against Saifi, former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan, and 11 others. Saifi's defense argued there was no evidence linking him to a weapon or the violence.

November 05, 2024
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