On Wednesday, home minister Amit Shah had informed in the parliament that 700 FIRs have been registered and more than 2,600 people arrested based on evidence.
Amit Shah said that the facial identification technique does not discriminate between communities and religions, "We entered Voter ID data and other information available with the government to identify people who were involved in the riots."
PFI Delhi President Parvez Ahmed was reportedly in regular touch with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh and several Congress leaders including Udit Raj.
In response to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's allegations on Home Minister Amit Shah, Meenakshi Lekhi said, "Opposition is defending minority vote bank politics and has forgotten about Sharjeel Imam and AAP MLA Amanatullah."
A couple from Kashmir accused of having links with the terrorist organisation Islamic State - Khorasan Province (ISKP), has been nabbed by Delhi Police from south Delhi’s Jamia Nagar on Sunday morning.