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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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North East Delhi Riots 2020: Court acquits 8 accused of murder, rioting, unlawful assembly

New Delhi: A Delhi Court has acquitted eight accused of murder, rioting with a lethal weapon, unlawful assembly, promoting enmity between communities, etc., giving them the benefit of the doubt. However, seven accused out of these have been convicted for not obeying the prohibitory orders.

They had been chargesheeted and charged in a case of rioting and murder registered at Khajuri Khas police station in February 2020. This case pertains to the murder of Babu allegedly by a mob during the North East Delhi Riots.

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