The courtroom posted the following listening to for October 30. In March, a trial courtroom had framed prices towards Mr. Tanha and 10 others, observing that they’d “dedicated abetment by prior conspiracy in addition to by instigating violent mob exercise on the spot”.
He has been charged underneath related sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, and the Arms Act.
The trial courtroom in March framed prices, observing Imam’s December 13, 2019 speech close to the Jamia University as a “venomous”, “pitted one faith towards one other” and was “certainly a hate speech”.
It framed prices towards Imam, Tanha and 9 others, stating “accused Ashu Khan, Chandan Kumar and Aasif Iqbal Tanha dedicated abetment by prior conspiracy in addition to by instigating violent mob exercise on the spot, for which penal provision of Section 109 (abetment) of the IPC is justifiably invoked towards them.”
Section 109 offers with abetment of an offence and attracts the identical punishment given to the offender.
The case stems from the 2019-20 protests at Jamia Millia Islamia and Shaheen Bagh after the passage of CAA in Parliament on December 11, 2019.
Published – July 29, 2025 12:49 am IST
