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Tahir Hussain Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder of IB Officer Ankit Sharma

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Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Karkardooma Court in Delhi for his role in the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Five others were also convicted and received life sentences. The conviction has been welcomed by BJP leaders, who have criticized the AAP for supporting Hussain despite the allegations against him. The court's decision has been described as a significant step towards justice by Ankit Sharma's brother.

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