1,829 Arrested, 755 Instances Lodged In Connection With Delhi Riots: Centre
New Delhi:
As many as 755 FIRs were registered and 1,829 other people have been arrested in reference to the northeast Delhi riots final 12 months, the Centre knowledgeable Parliament on Wednesday.
Minister of State for House G Kishan Reddy instructed the Rajya Sabha the investigation used to be performed in the entire instances according to details and proof, the usage of the newest medical ways, and with none regard to the association or identification of the accused.
Mr Reddy mentioned the Delhi Police conveyed that 755 FIRs have been registered in reference to the riots, out of which 62 heinous instances have been investigated through the particular investigation groups within the crime department.
One case is investigated through the particular mobile to unearth the legal conspiracy at the back of the violence and the remainder 692 instances are investigated through the North East district police, the minister mentioned in a written respond to a query.
A complete of one,829 other people were arrested and price sheets in 353 instances were submitted within the courtroom for trial, he added.
The riots had erupted in northeast Delhi on February 24 final 12 months after clashes between citizenship legislation supporters and protesters spiralled, leaving a minimum of 53 other people useless and likewise resulted in in depth destruction of assets, together with colleges in addition to non secular puts.