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2020 Delhi riots case: Court convicts former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain, acquits 12 accused

In a significant ruling, a Delhi court has found former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain guilty for his role in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, leading to tragic consequences. While Hussain now awaits sentencing on November 16, twelve co-defendants were acquitted in this case concerning rioting and abetment. This violence culminated in the loss of fifty-three lives alongside massive property destruction.

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