Tahir Hussain was arrested in Delhi’s Chand Bagh violence case. The former AAP councilor is also accused of killing IB employee Ankit Sharma. Tahir Hussain was arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police.
- Tahir Hussain accused of inciting violence and murder
- Stones and slings were found on the roof of the former councilor’s house
A case has been registered under UAPA on former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councilor Tahir Hussain. Tahir Hussain was arrested in Delhi’s Chand Bagh violence case. The former AAP councilor is also accused of killing IB employee Ankit Sharma. Tahir Hussain was arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police.
Stone, slingshot and petrol bomb were found on the roof of Tahir Hussain’s house. It is alleged that stone was also fired from here. Not only this, a video was also viral on social media, in which some miscreants were pouring stones and petrol bombs down from the roof of a house. The police later sealed this house.
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What is the whole matter
Violence over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) erupted in north-east Delhi in February. The highest violence was seen in Maujpur, Jafrabad, Chandbagh and Karavalanagar. Tahir Hussain is accused of inciting violence. The family members of Intelligence Officer Ankit Sharma, who were killed in the violence, had also allegedly accused Tahir of murder. Tahir is also facing allegations that miscreants threw stones and hurled petrol bombs at people from his Chandbagh home on 25 February. Although Tahir has been denying this.
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Before his arrest, Tahir Hussain had told himself innocent in conversation with Aaj Tak. Tahir Hussain said on the allegations against himself that on February 24, I left with my family in the presence of top police officers. After that I don’t mean anything with that building. This incident took place on the evening of 25 February