NEW DELHI, Aug. 27 -- A Delhi court on Monday acquitted six people in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots case, while taking strong exception to them being falsely framed. The court also pulled up the investigating officer in the case for avoiding the defects, causing an improper judgment. "It is apparent that in order to work out a case, a false case has been foisted upon the accused and head constable Vikas, the only eye witness of the case, is completely unreliable qua (in role of) these accused persons. All the accused are entitled to be acquitted of all the charges," the order passed by additional sessions judge Praveen Singh stated. The six people - Ishu Gupta, Prem Prakash, Raj Kumar, Manish Sharma, Rahul and Amit - have been acquitted of various sections of rioting and criminal conspiracy. Noting that being framed in a fake case has led to serious trampling of the right of the accused persons, the court went on to pull up the investigating officer (IO) of the case, for padding of evidence and higher officials for ignoring the glaring defects in the case. "Such instances lead to serious erosion people's faith in the investigating process and the rule of law and therefore, I deem it appropriate that the copy of this judgement be sent to the Commissioner of Police for his perusal, with a request to take remedial action," the judgement said....