India, March 10 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the plea filed by Pinjra Tod activist Devangana Kalita for reconstruction of the case diaries in connection with the larger conspiracy case related to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.

A bench of justices Aravind Kumar and PB Varale dismissed Kalita's plea who came up in appeal against an earlier dismissal by the Delhi high court on September 22, 2025 questioning the delay by her in raising this challenge more than three years after the trial began in 2020.

"What were you doing for three years? The trial commenced three years ago," the bench observed, as Kalita's lawyer Adit S Pujari told the court that the trial is yet to begin as the case is currently at the stage of argument on c...