New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Delhi Police on an appeal moved by Tahir Hussain. Tahir Hussain has challenged the conviction and sentence in the Ankit Sharma murder case.

IB Official Ankit Sharma was murdered in the Dayal Pur area during the North East Delhi Riots in February 2020. His mutilated body was recovered from a drain. A division bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Vikas Mahajan issued notice and sought a response from Delhi Police.

Advocate Rajiv Mohan and Tara Narula appeared for Tahir Hussain. Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) Rajat Nair appeared for Delhi police and accepted notice.

The counsel for the petitioner said that Tahir Hussain has no role in this case. No specific role h...