New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- The Rouse Avenue court on Thursday reserved its order on a plea seeking registration of an FIR against Delhi Law Minister Kapil Mishra to investigate his alleged role in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots.

Delhi Police opposed the plea and stated that his role was investigated in the FIR and linked to the larger conspiracy surrounding the Delhi riots. The special cell said that he had no role in the riots.

After hearing the submissions, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Vaibhav Chaurasia listed the matter for order/clarification on March 24.

The court granted Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) Amit Prasad five days to file a soft copy of the investigation report/ATR of case FIR No. 59/2020, Police Station Crime...