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‘No offence made out’: Supreme Court clears Delhi Deputy CM Parvesh Verma and BJP’s Anurag Thakur in 2020 hate speech case
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‘No offence made out’: Supreme Court clears Delhi Deputy CM Parvesh Verma and BJP’s Anurag Thakur in 2020 hate speech case

The Indian Express·Express News Service, Express News Service·about 1 month ago
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4 min read New Delhi Apr 30, 2026 09:21 AM IST The Supreme Court upheld the findings of the Delhi High Court, which said the BJP leaders' remarks did not incite communal violence or public disorder. File Photo The Supreme Court Wednesday cleared Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Parvesh Verma and BJP leader Anurag Thakur over complaints that they delivered hate speeches allegedly targeting those protesting the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in January 2020. Dealing with a plea filed by CPI(M) leaders Brinda Karat and K M Tiwari, a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta upheld the findings of the Delhi High Court, which said the BJP leaders’ remarks did not incite communal violence or public disorder.…

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