Delhi Riots: High Court Issues Notice On Tahir Hussain's Bail Plea In IB Staffer Ankit Sharma's Murder Case

The Delhi High Court granted bail to Tahir Hussain, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots, who was involved in the murder of IB staffer Ankit Sharma. The Court observed that the evidence presented did not establish his direct involvement in the murder. The case had been under investigation by the Delhi Police, which had filed charges based on the alleged participation of Hussain in the riots. The bail plea was granted after considering the details of the evidence and the applicant’s rights, highlighting the need for a balanced approach in cases of alleged participation in violent incidents.