An Uttar Pradesh court on Monday acquitted 10 people for lack of evidence in the 2013 communal riots in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli districts. Additional District Sessions Judge Anjani Kumar Singh pronounced the verdict acquitting Gaurav, Amarpal, Rocky, Ratan, Dinesh, Yogesh, Abhishek, Ruby, Kapil Kumar and Manoj Kumar. The court reserved its decision on September 26 and announced its order two days later.
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In fact, the complainant Imrana lodged an FIR with the local police and alleged that during the August 8, 2013 riots at Fugana village in the district, her husband Ashu was beaten to death by mobs while going to the bus stand. On a scooter. According to the prosecution, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) filed a charge sheet against 11 people and one died during the course of the case.
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During the trial, lawyer Shoraj Singh Malik said that two witnesses, including complainant Imrana and deceased Ashu’s mother Vakila, turned hostile and did not support the prosecution’s story.
Let us inform you that in 2013 communal riots in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli districts left over 60 people dead and over 40,000 homeless.
