The Delhi High Court is hearing a batch of petitions seeking proper investigation and registration of FIRs against several politicians for allegedly inciting riots in Delhi in February last week.Stay in this page for live...
The Delhi High Court is hearing a batch of petitions seeking proper investigation and registration of FIRs against several politicians for allegedly inciting riots in Delhi in February last week.
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Matter in remaining petitions adjourned till next Monday
ASG Aman Lekhi submits that the order passed in plea moved by Harsh Mander should also be passed in other petitions as they seek similar relief
'This distinction of allowing some to withdraw and some to continue is artificial', Lekhi submits
Adit Pujari, who's appearing for Brinda Karat, informs the court that they had approached the ACMM earlier who had reserved the order on light of this petition being pending before this court
Adit Pujari, who's appearing for Brinda Karat, informs the court that they had approached the ACMM earlier who had reserved the order in the light of this petition being pending before this court
The same is allowed by the court
Court: But you'll have to approach that court from the very first stage in accordance with law
Court asks whether there are other Petitioners who would also like to move the Magistrate instead?
Counsel appearing for Petitioner Brinda Karat submits that she's willing to approach the Magistrate instead
Kapil Sibal suggests that those Petitioners who are willing to go to the Magistrates should be allowed to do so
Court directs Delhi Police to put all the counter affidavits on record along with proper paging
The matter is adjourned till next week
Adit Pujari, appearing for Brinda Karat, reiterates that relief measures sought in these petitions are different