New Delhi, July 28 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Delhi police on a plea of Asif Iqbal Tanha against the order on a charge against him in the Jamia violence case. This case is linked to the violence in the Jamia area in December 2019 during the anti-CAA NRC protests.

Justice Sanjeev Narula issued a notice to the Delhi police and sought a response on the plea. The bench listed the matter along with the two petitions moved by Sharjeel Imam and others on October 13.

On March 7, the Saket court framed charges against Asif Iqbal Tanha, Sharjeel Imam, and other accused persons for the offences of unlawful assembly, rioting, conspiracy, damaging property by fire, damaging public property, etc.

It has been argued that t...