New Delhi: The Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet in the court in connection with the violence in north-east Delhi in February. In it, the police claimed that five people had allegedly received Rs 1.61 crore to manage protest sites against the amended Citizenship Act (CAA) and carry out the conspiracy of communal violence.
Police have said in the charge sheet that former Congress councilor Ishrat Jahan, activist Khalid Saifi, suspended Aam Aadmi Party councilor Tahir Hussain, Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association president Shifa ur Rehman and Jamia student Meeran Haider against the CAA manage the venue And Rs 1.61 crore was allegedly received to carry out the conspiracy of the Delhi riots in February.
Police has filed a charge sheet against 15 accused in the case of communal violence in North East Delhi in February. According to the chargesheet, it was revealed during the investigation that from 1 December 2019 to 26 February 2020, accused Ishrat Jahan, Khalid Saifi, Tahir Hussain, Shifa-ur Rehman and Meeran Haider received a total of 1 through bank account and cash, 61,33,703 was received. The chargesheet states that out of a total of Rs 1.61 crore, Rs 1,48,01,186 was withdrawn in cash and spent in managing the display venues.
