Published 12:46 IST, February 29th 2020
'Goons threw petrol bombs, fired from Tahir Hussain's residence': Deceased IB staffer's dad in FIR
Father of IB staffer Ankit Sharma complained to police that goons had assembled at the residence of former AAP counsellor Tahir Hussain and were throwing petrol bombs from the rooftop.
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far of Intelligence Bureau staffer Ankit Sharma, whose body was pulled out of a drain in rast Delhi's riot-hit Chand Bagh, complained to police that goons h assembled at residence of former AAP counsellor Tahir Hussain and were throwing petrol bombs from rooftop.
According to FIR which was registered on Thursday on basis of complaint lodged by Ankit's far Ravinder, goons were also firing from rooftop.
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On Tuesday, Ankit returned from his office at 5 pm and n went outside to buy groceries. When he did t return, family started looking for him and later filed a missing report, FIR stated.
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y got to kw from ir neighbours that a body has been recovered from a drain… later it was found to be that of Anikt, it said, ding body h multiple stab injuries on face, he, back and chest.
family has alleged in FIR that it was Hussain and goons at his residence who killed Ankit. In FIR, Hussain has been accused of murder, destruction of evidence and abduction.
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Soon after FIR was registered on Thursday, AAP suspended Tahir Hussain from primary membership of party till police completed its probe.
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death toll in Delhi's communal violence rose to 42 on Friday as situation showed some signs of returning to rmalcy and clouds of smoke cleared to reveal extent of dam from worst riots in city in over three deces.
A total of 148 FIRs have been registered and 630 people have been eir arrested or detained so far in connection with communal violence, a Delhi Police spokesperson said.
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(Picture credit: PTI)
12:46 IST, February 29th 2020