In a midnight hearing, the Delhi High Court directed police to ensure safe passage and emergency treatment for those injured in the violence over the amended citizenship law. The hearing took place at the residence of Justice S Murlidhar on an urgent plea seeking safe passage for the injured to medical institutions with adequate facilities.
Entry and exit gates of all Delhi Metro stations opened: DMRC
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation: Entry and exit gates at all stations have been opened. Normal services have resumed at all stations.
Visuals from Maujpur, Seelampur and Gokulpuri
Delhi: Latest visuals from Maujpur, Seelampur and Gokulpuri. Security personnel deployed in these areas.
Visuals from Jafrabad metro station
Delhi: Latest visuals from Jafrabad metro station. The protesters left the metro station last night.
CBSE exams on Feb 26 in northeast Delhi postponed
Following a series of violent clashes between pro and anti-CAA protestors, the CBSE has decided to postpone the board exams for Class 10 and 12 scheduled for February 26 in violence-affected northeast Delhi.
(Source: IANS)
Death toll in Delhi violence rises to 17
Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital official: Today four persons were brought dead. Death toll rises to 17.
Death toll rises to 18
Sunil Kumar Gautam MD, Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital: Death toll has increased to 18.
Ajit Doval has been given charge of bringing Delhi violence under control: Govt sources
Govt sources: NSA Ajit Doval has been given the charge of bringing Delhi violence under control. He's going to brief PM&Cabinet about the situation. NSA last night visited Jafrabad,Seelampur&other parts of NortheastDelhi where he held talks with leaders of different communities. The NSA has made it clear that lawlessness would not be allowed to remain in the national capital&adequate number of police forces and paramilitary forces have been deployed. The police have been given a free hand to bring the situation under control.
Latest visuals from Seelampur area
Delhi: Latest visuals from Seelampur area. National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval had visited the areas affected by violence in North East Delhi last night and had reviewed security arrangements in the area.
'Army should be called in immediately', says Arvind Kejriwal
"I have been in touch wid large no of people whole nite. Situation alarming. Police, despite all its efforts, unable to control situation and instil confidence. Army shud be called in and curfew imposed in rest of affected areas immediately. Am writing to Honโble HM to this effect," said Arvind Kejriwal.
Death toll in northeast Delhi violence rises to 20
The death toll in northeast Delhi communal violence over the amended citizenship law rose to 20 on Wednesday, according to GTB Hospital authorities.
Delhi HC plays Kapil Mishra's video clip in court room
Delhi violence matter in Delhi HC: Court played BJP leader Kapil Mishra's video clip in the court in the presence of all lawyers and DCP Deo and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta.
Delhi HC asks SG to advice police commissioner on lodging of FIRs against 3 BJP leaders
Delhi HC asks SG to advice police commissioner on lodging of FIRs against Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma
Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi demands Amit Shah's resignation
PM Modi appeals for peace and brotherhood in Delhi.ย
Sonia Gandhi's statement is unfortunate and condemnable, says Prakash Javadekar
"They're asking where was Amit Shah. He took an all-party meeting yesterday where a Congress leader was also present," he adds.
Delhi CM and Deputy CM should visit the affected areas:ย Delhi High Court
1 dead and 22 injuredย persons brought to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) hospital in last 24 hours
Cannot let another 1984 happen in this country: Delhi High Courtย
Death toll rises to 22; 21 deaths in Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital and 1 death in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital
Nazi-inspired RSS ideology has taken over India: Pak PM Imran Khan
"I want to warn our people that anyone in Pakistan targeting our non-Muslim citizens or their places of worship will be dealt with strictly. Our minorities are equal citizens of this country," he added.
Delhi Assembly pays tribute to people killed in violence in northeast Delhi
The Delhi Assembly on Wednesday paid tributes to those who lost their lives in the violence in northeast Delhi.
Speaker Ram Niwas Goel led the House in paying tributes and all lawmakers observed a two-minute silence.
Goel said all MLAs should rise above party politics and try to ensure peace in the national capital.
(Source: PTI)