New Delhi: A member of Jamia Coordination Committee, a group comprising students and alumni from the varsity, was arrested on Monday by the Special Cell of Delhi Police probing Delhi riots under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
The arrested individual is Shafir Rehman, who also happens to be a member of Jamia Alumni Association, has been accused of alleged conspiracy in the communal violence that rocked the northeast district of the national capital in February last.
Earlier on April 21, the police had charged Jamia Milia Islamia students Meeran Haider and Safoora Zargar under the stringent UAPA.
As per reports, till now at least nine persons have been arrested by Delhi Police under UAPA in Delhi riots case.