DELHI COURT ALLOWS BAIL APPLICATION OF ACCUSED IN DELHI RIOTS, AFTER FINDING CONTRADICTIONS IN REPORT

Delhi court allows bail application of accused in Delhi riots,after  finding contradictions in Report

                                                                          18th November 2020

The Delhi Court has allowed the bail application  of man in two cases related to the north-east Delhi riots after noting that the investigation in the cases had left a lot to be desired and that witness statements and the version of the police were contradicting each other.

Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat granted the relief to Ajay arrested in case under sections 147/148/149/427/436 IPC on April 18, on furnishing a bail bond of Rs 20,000 with one surety  each in the two cases of alleged vandalism and burning of shops in Jyoti Nagar during the communal riots this February.

The court said as per the statement of witness Mohd Aslam, the accused was arrested at his instance from near Neet Nagar, Railway Line bushes, but as per the arrest memo, his place of arrest was Jyoti Nagar Police Station.