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Delhi Riots 2020: SC Dismisses Accused Tahir Hussain Plea, Refuses to Stay on FIR Proceeding

The Supreme Court refused to hear the petition filed by former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain. The Supreme Court directed that if they want any relief, then they should file a petition in the High Court.
Tahir Husain field a petition seeking quashing a criminal matter against him. 
A person named Tejvir Singh was lodged an FIR in Karawal Nagar Police station that, ‘he was busy in preparations for the wedding of his younger brother's daughter, suddenly insurrectionists came and ruined the wedding place-'Bharat Vatika' located on Karawal Nagar road, and looted 62 thousand rupees from the care taker of the Vatika. The complainant says that Tahir was allegedly instigating the rioters from his terrace to throw stones and petrol bombs in this garden. Against which Tahir Hussain has filed a petition.’
This is to keep in mind that Tahir Hussain had filed ans SLP in Delhi High Court and Delhi High Court Delhi High Court refused to stay the proceedings on September 16, this year.
A bench of Justice Ajay Rastogi and Justice CT Ravi Kumar Said that. ‘We find no reasons to interfere at this stage while matter is subjudice in Delhi High Court.
Advocate Maneka Guruswamy appeared for Tahir Hussain and argued that the law does not permit two FIRs in the same case and the accused person cannot be investigated. The bench strictly said, go back to high court and persuade it.

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