Tahir Hussain was part of unlawful assembly driven by ‘animus against Hindus’: Court in IB staffer murder case

A Delhi court has convicted former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others for the murder of an Intelligence Bureau staffer during the 2020 north-east Delhi riots. The judge ruled that the assembly was driven by animus against the Hindu community.
Former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain was part of an unlawful assembly that was driven by “animus against Hindus” and had the common objective of rioting, looting, arson and attacking members of the Hindu community during the 2020 north-east Delhi riots, Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Singh of the Karkardooma Courts said in a judgment convicting him and four others for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma.
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