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The 2020 Delhi riots, which were multiple waves of bloodshed, property destruction beginning on 23rdFebruary and caused chiefly by Hindu mobs attacking muslims. The accused. In the charge sheets filed by police it was said that the accused were a part of a whats-app group which was created on the 25thof February. The name of the whatsapp group was Kattar Hindut Ekta which clearly suggested which religion they preached.
The charge sheets indicated that this Whatsapp group was used to coordinate the distribution of men, arms and ammunition and effectuated communication of their doings. According to the report, the accused Lokesh Solanki sent a message on the 25thof Feburary asking if any ‘Hindu’ needed backup after leaving the message that he had killed two Muslims in the Bhagirathi Vihar area and thrown them into the drain with the help of his team. The accused were alleged to have killed 9 Muslims after they had refused to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’. The creator of this group is absconding. It was reported that the group had 125 members and a total of 47 had exited the group by the 8thof March.
This charge sheet was filed before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate on the 29thof June for the bludgeoning of 9 people and leaving several others injured. The report suggests that the members of this group had actively conducted such riots and attacked people of different religion i.e Muslims and had committed the act of murder previously as well.
The had established a system, where first they would catch people, ascertain their religion by asking their name or snatched their id cards to procure this information. They then forced them to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’. Those who went against this religious violence were brutally attacked and thrown into the dirty drains. The court has set the date of July 13thfor hearing of the matter.
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