Archive · 30 Jul 2025
Court Orders FIR in Delhi Riots Hate Speech Case
A court in Delhi has told the police to investigate a case about hate speech and violence during the 2020 riots.
The order came because someone named Rahees Ahmed said they were attacked.
The judge said the police didn't act properly before.
The riots were very bad, with many people killed and hurt.
Ahmed's complaint says a group of people attacked him and his family, using weapons.
The court's decision means the police must now start an investigation.
Court orders FIR in Delhi riots case regarding hate speech and violence.
The court order concerns a complaint filed by Rahees Ahmed, a victim of the riots.
The Judicial Magistrate First Class criticized the police for not acting appropriately earlier.
The February 2020 Delhi riots resulted in over 50 deaths and hundreds injured.
The complaint alleges a targeted attack by a mob, including named individuals armed with weapons.
- Who
- The court ordered the police to register an FIR against the accused.
- What
- Court ordered FIR for hate speech and violence in Delhi riots case.
- When
- The order was given in relation to the February 2020 riots.
- Where
- Delhi, in the Karkardooma Courts.
- Why
- Following a complaint about hate speech and violence during the riots.
Complainants
Accused
Violence perpetrators
Complainants
Victims of violence who suffered injuries and damages.
Accused
Accused of the violence and hate speech.
- Case
- Delhi riots
- Court
- Karkardooma Courts
- Judicial Magistrate
- Isra Zaidi
- Date of Order
- July 24
- Incident Date
- February 2020
- Deaths
- Over 50
- Injured
- Hundreds
- Complainant
- Rahees Ahmed