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Northeast Delhi riots: Court acquits 12 in case of man’s murder, says wife not informing police or kin unnatural
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Northeast Delhi riots: Court acquits 12 in case of man’s murder, says wife not informing police or kin unnatural

The Indian Express·Express News Service·about 1 month ago
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The body of the deceased was found in Bhagirathi Vihar on February 27, 2020. (Express file photo) A Delhi court recently acquitted 12 men who were allegedly part of a mob accused of murdering a man during the riots which broke out in Northeast Delhi in 2020 . “…while the witnesses are broadly consistent on the initial facts…there are serious departures regarding the subsequent events leading to the death of the deceased. Individually, these discrepancies might be treated as minor variations; however, their cumulative effect is that the testimonies are mutually destructive and unreliable on the most material aspect of the case,” said Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Parveen Singh of Karkardooma court in the order dated April 21.…

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