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Decide plea for riots complaint against BJP leaders: Supreme Court to Delhi HC

🔴 The bench dismissed a writ petition by three victims of the riots, which urged it to direct the Delhi Police to register a case against the BJP leaders who, it alleged, “made hate speeches and incited the public to engage in riots”.

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The Supreme Court Friday asked the Delhi High Court to decide, “preferably within a period of three months”, a pending plea seeking registration of cases against BJP leaders Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma and Abhay Verma in connection with the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots.

A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai dismissed a writ petition by three victims of the riots, which urged it to direct the Delhi Police to register a case against the BJP leaders who, it alleged, “made hate speeches and incited the public to engage in riots”.

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