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JUSTICE· 13 Jul

Former AAP MLA Tahir Hussain convicted in Intelligence Bureau officer's murder during Delhi riots

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Urgent Civic Alert: power abuse

The article describes a brutal murder during riots with a lack of accountability.

Tahir Hussain, former AAP MLA, and four others were convicted by a local court for the murder of Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma during northeast Delhi riots in February 2020. Sharma was killed while trying to pacify rioters near Hussain’s house; his body was dumped into a drain. The court acquitted them of criminal conspiracy but six others were also acquitted due to lack of evidence.

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15 JUL 2026

— NDTV

A Delhi court convicted Tahir Hussain and several co-accused in the 2020 murder of Ankit Sharma, based on evidence from multiple sources.

31 JUL 2026

— The Hindu

A Delhi court sentenced Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment for the murder of Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 riots.

— The Hindu

A Delhi court sentenced Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment for the 2020 murder of an Intelligence Bureau officer, sparking political debate between the BJP and AAP.

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