The Delhi HC stated that the observations of the trial court would not have an impact on any further police investigations or the trial of any accused in the matter.
Jamia Millia said that Safoora Zargar is instigating innocent students of the University and trying to use the University platform for her malafide political agenda.
In August 2020, Additional Solicitor General Aman Lekhi made submissions on behalf of the Delhi police in front of a division bench comprising Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan. The Delhi Police had asserted that action taken by the police was necessary and proportionate to the violence unleashed by the mob during the anti-CAA protests.
A Delhi court observed that mobile data of some of the accused in the Delhi riots case cannot be permitted to be shared with the co-accused as it contained pornographic content and personal videos 'that may infringe their privacy'.
Actress Payal Rohatgi, who is known for her uncensored remarks on social media, has been embroiled in legal trouble for her last year's Tweet against riot accused Safoora Zargar.