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CBI junks claim Kapil Mishra had role in 2020 northeast Delhi riots death

Hindustan Times India·3 March 2026·4h ago1 min read0 views
CBI junks claim Kapil Mishra had role in 2020 northeast Delhi riots death

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has concluded that there is insufficient evidence to support claims implicating Kapil Mishra in the death of Faizan during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Faizan was reportedly among a group of individuals who faced police brutality, allegedly being beaten and coerced into singing the national anthem amidst the chaos. The riots, which erupted over opposing viewpoints on the Citizenship Amendment Act, led to widespread violence and numerous fatalities, prompting various investigations. This latest development in the CBI's investigation underscores the complexities surrounding the events of that time and the ongoing scrutiny of those involved. Mishra, a prominent political figure, has consistently denied any wrongdoing, asserting that he was not connected to the violence. As the CBI wraps up its inquiries, the focus remains on ensuring justice for the victims of the riots while navigating the politically charged atmosphere that continues to surround the case.

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