Delhi 2020 religious riots, Amnesty International accuses police of rights abuses
Indian police committed serious human rights violations during deadly religious riots in Delhi earlier this year, Amnesty International alleges . It said police beat protesters, tortured detainees and at times took part in riots with Hindu mobs.More than 40 people died when clashes broke out between Hindus and Muslims over a controversial citizenship law. Muslims bore the brunt, Amnesty said. The Delhi police are yet to respond to Amnesty's request for a response. The investigation corroborates the BBC's reporting on in February Incident of police brutality and complicity during the riots , the deadliest in the city for decades. The police denied any wrongdoing ...