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2020 Delhi Riots: Charges Against 6 For Pelting Stones, Causing Injury

Earlier, New Usmanpur Police had registered an FIR against the six accused.New Delhi: A Delhi court has framed charges of rioting and attempting to commit 'culpable homicide' against six people for allegedly pelting stones and injuring a person in a case related to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.The court was hearing a case of stone pelting which took place in Usmanpur area on February 25, 2020, and in which the complainant, Hari Om Sharma, had been injured.Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala noted that the accused were pelting stones in a group from their respective rooftops during the riots in the area.The judge observed that it is inferred that the accused were trying to cause harm with a common objective, that is, to "cause damage to the persons belonging to other communit...