Northeast Delhi riots: 683 cases registered, 1,983 people detained or arrested
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New Delhi, March 6
The Delhi Police said on Friday it has registered over 600 cases in connection with last week’s riots in northeast Delhi, officials said.
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Out of 683 cases registered, 48 were related to the Arms Act, it said in a statement.
In total, 1,983 people have been either detained or arrested so far in connection with the communal violence, the police said.
Total 251 meetings with Aman Committee have been conducted across the national capital, a senior police officer said.
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The communal violence that was sparked over protests against the amended Citizenship Act killed at least 44 people dead and left over 200 wounded. PTI
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