Delhi Police Commissioner responds to former Mumbai Police chief s letter

Delhi | Wednesday | 16th September, 2020

Summary:

New Delhi: Responding to former Mumbai Police Commissioner Julio Ribeiro's letter questioning the impartiality of the Delhi Police in conducting the north-east Delhi riots investigation, Commissioner SN Shrivastava has now said that of the 751 FIRs registered to look into the February riots, 410 were registered on complaints from members of the minority community. The Delhi Police Commissioner said, "It is my duty to put things in correct perspective". Charge sheets in many cases have been filed while the investigation is continuing in many others," the Commissioner's letter to Ribeiro read. "It is a well-settled principle that any conclusion be drawn only on the basis of facts obtained through enquiry, investigation. According to the police chief, regrettably, no officer of Delhi Police was contacted to apprise Ribeiro of the actual situation..