Published on : 10 Dec 2025, 10:32 am 3 min read

The Delhi High Court recently criticised the Delhi Police's investigation into an incident involving the alleged shooting of a Muslim man during the 2020 Delhi riots [ Naresh Tyagi Vs State & Ors. ].

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna made the observation while quashing a magistrate's order for the registration of a separate First Information Report (FIR) into the matter, opining that the incident can be investigated as part of an already existing FIR.

The High Court found that a general FIR already stood registered in connection with the violence that had broken out in Ghonda area.

It noted that the victim Mohd Nasir's gunshot injury was already taken note of in that case. Thus, it ruled that there was no occasion for the magis

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