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In a case regarding the 2020 North East Delhi riots, a Delhi court acquitted eight individuals of murder charges on 16 October 2026 due to insufficient evidence. Seven of these individuals were convicted of the lesser offense of disobeying prohibitory orders under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code.
Pervez Parwaz was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on 18 October 2023 for a 2007 murder in Gorakhpur that sparked communal violence. He had previously been sentenced to life imprisonment in a 2020 gangrape case and died in custody at Gorakhpur jail on 12 October 2026.
Two Naga youths were shot dead and two others were injured in an incident of violence in the Senapati district of Manipur. The incident is reported as part of the ongoing ethnic conflict in the state.
A Delhi court convicted former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others on 13 July 2026 for the murder of Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma during the February 2020 Delhi riots. Following the conviction, the court sentenced the group to life imprisonment on 31 July 2026, rejecting the prosecution's request for the death penalty.
A Sessions Court in Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh, sentenced seven cow vigilantes to life imprisonment on 13 June 2026 for a 2022 mob lynching. Following the verdict, the presiding judge received death threats and communal abuse, resulting in the Madhya Pradesh High Court ordering police protection for her on 3 July 2026.
This case concerns the murder of Head Constable Ratan Lal during the 2020 Delhi riots. In November 2024, a court ordered the framing of charges, including murder, arson, and dacoity, against 25 accused individuals. As reported on 18 July 2025, the Delhi High Court is currently considering a plea for discharge filed by one of the accused.
The Delhi High Court heard bail pleas for three accused individuals charged in connection with the murder of Rahul Solanki during the 2020 North East Delhi riots.
Seven individuals were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of two cousins, Gaurav and Sachin, in Kawal village. The killings occurred on August 27, 2013, and were described as a catalyst for the 2013 Muzaffarnagar communal riots.
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