Hindus of Jahangirpuri exposed lies of The Wire, saying the violence was one sided, so action against criminals looks 'one sided' too. They say that Hindus are living in fear from the local Muslims who operate illegal junkyard businesses on encroached land.
On Jun 2, The Wire published a report claiming there is an exodus of Muslim families from Jahangirpuri fearing police action. However, ground reality is completely different.
The Delhi High Court rejected a plea filed by Jahangirpuri violence accused calling it a fraudulent one, filed solely for the purpose of obtaining anticipatory bail
VHP urged Rakesh Asthana, the Delhi Police Commissioner, to identify errant officers as it said that Hindus were being falsely implicated in the Jahangirpuri violence case.
There has been a counter-letter from 8 former judges, 97 retired bureaucrats, and 92 armed forces veterans who have slammed the group of ex-bureaucrats for their politically motivated letter.