New Delhi: Mohammad Faizan, an accused in Delhi communal riots, was denied bail by a local court here.
The court said that charges against the accused are serious in nature and the probe is on in the case so bail cannot be given to him.
It also observed that even if the chargesheet against him has been filed but he cannot be granted bail as the probe is still on.
In February, clashes had broken out in northeast Delhi between the groups supporting and opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
At least 53 people lost their lives in the violence and hundreds of others were injured.
Over 700 FIRs were lodged and the SIT probing the matter has arrested or detained more than 2,500 people in connection with the cases pertaining to the violence.
