Muslim mob

AAP leader Tahir Hussain, his brother Shah Alam, and another accused named Salman were already arrested in Ankit Sharma's murder case

During the attacks by the Muslim mob on February 24, DCP Amit Sharma was also grievously injured along with another Delhi police officer ACP Anuj Sharma. Head Constable Ratan Lal was killed by the rioters.

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.

23-year-old Haseen alias Salman is currently in police custody at Lodhi colony

A Supreme Court vacation bench comprising Justice UU Lalit and Justice Aniruddha Bose said that the matter involves "issues which need further consideration by a bench of sufficient strength" and referred it to a larger bench for consideration next week.

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."

Shooter Kapil Gujjar and his father had become members of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP in early 2019

Delhi police detain Tarik Rizwi, Liaqat and Riyasat for being involved in the riots in North East Delhi, giving shelter to Tahir Hussain