Delhi Riots hate speech case: Delhi High Court notice to BJP, Congress, AAP leaders, former Bombay HC judge on plea to implead them

The Bench was hearing applications seeking their impleadment in a batch of petitions alleging that they delivered hate speeches during the protests against the CAA that instigated the riots of February 2020.

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28 Feb 2022, 9:42 am

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The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Union Minister Anurag Thakur, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Kapil Mishra and Pravesh Saheb Singh Verma, Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a plea seeking their impleadment in a hate speech case related to the Delhi riots of February 2020 [Jamit Ulama-i-Hind v Union of India and Ors].

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