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37 accused acquitted in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case over lack of evidence
short by Girish Kumar Anshul / on Wednesday, 25 February, 2026
A court in UP's Muzaffarnagar acquitted 37 accused in a 2013 communal riots case linked to the killing of eight people, citing lack of evidence. The court said the prosecution failed to prove charges beyond a reasonable doubt. The case involved allegations of arson and attacks on minority homes in Kutba village. The riots in 2013 left over 60 dead.
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