Delhi court acquits AAP MLAs, others in case for protesting against fuel hike during COVID-19 outbreak

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vaibhav Mehta held that police officials did not act according to their own guidelines on execution of prohibitory orders.
Rajendra Pal and Durgesh Pathak with Rouse Avenue Court
Rajendra Pal and Durgesh Pathak with Rouse Avenue Court Twitter

Two Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators and 36 others have been acquitted by a Delhi court in a case registered against them for flouting prohibitory orders issued during the COVID-19 outbreak in July 2020, by staging protests against rising fuel prices. [State v. Rajendra Pal Gautam &n Ors]

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