• All 5 ceasefire violations happened in the Poonch sector – three in Qasba and Kerni areas while one was reported from Shahpur and the fifth in Sawjian.
• The passes on the north of Pir Panjal range are closed due to heavy snowfall, which is why the focus of the Pakistan Army and infiltrators is more on the south side of the Himalayan range.
• Pakistan continues to peddle anti-India agendas through their continued infiltration attempts as yet some more cases of ceasefire violations has come to light from the neighboring country in the past 36 hours.
• The Pakistan Army has once again violated ceasefire in Sawjian area along the LoC in the Poonch sector of JnK.
• This time around they resorted to firing small arms to target Indian forward posts and villages in the
• There have been five ceasefire violations from the Pakistani side in the last 36 hours.
• According to inputs, Pakistan was trying to infiltrate terrorists into the Indian side under the garb of the ceasefire violation and shelling to destabilize peace in JnK.

Even before the ground report from the riot hit parts of Delhi emerged, a large section of the media and the western media aided by their spays in India gave a partisan outlook to the riots and made the perpetrators into victims. The sufferings of the Hindus was deliberately ignored and only the statements of Muslims were recorded and publicized. Now, a ground report by the Fact Finding Team of Group of Intellectuals and Academicians (GIA) has exposed the conspiracy behind the anti-Hindu riots and also the media machinations behind it. The report has been submitted to the MoS for HM Shri. G Kishen Reddy.

Founded in 2015, GIA is a group of professional women and entrepreneurs, media persons and academicians committed to social-justice and nation-building. The members include Advocate Monika Arora, Dr. Prerna Malhotra, Assistant Professor, Department of English, Ram Lal Anand College, Sonali Chitalkar, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Miranda House, Dr. Shruti Mishra, Assistant Professor, P.G.D.A.V College, and Ms. Divyansha Sharma, Assistant Professor, Institute of Home Economics.

The GIA report titled ‘Delhi Riots 2020 Report from Ground Zero –

The Shaheen Bagh Model in North-East Delhi: From Dharna to Danga’ accessed by Organizer details the persons whom the Fact Finding Team met, the sites visited, along with tracing the sequence of events.

The riots were planned in 4 phases as per the report.

1. The period immediately after the passing of CAA in the Parliament, protests were held by Jihadis and Peoples Front of India (PFI) in Universities. Content of all protests were radical Islamic. Crowds of students mixed with outsiders and clashed with the Police in Aligarh Muslim University, Jamia etc. Sharjeel Imam made his first speech in Jamia on December 13 2019. Later his much publicized second speech was made at AMU on 16 January 2020.
2. Shaheen Bagh Type dharnas were escalated after Police action against protesters. NE Delhi is exclusively escalated as one dharna Most of the political parties supported these Dharnas. However Urban Naxal-Jihadi organizers closed these protests to any outside negotiation, says the report.

About 15 Jan till 15 Feb the protests at such sites continued and there was no police or state action. During this period most of these dharnas were sites of Artists performances, speeches, poems, high-decibel antigovernment, Anti-Hindu and radical

1. Islamic protest formats were observed and most Universities in Delhi continued to feed these Dharna sites, says the report.
2. From 15 Feb onwards most Dharnas became violent and aggressive. Warris Pathan delivered his hate speech in Gulbarga on 20 Feb 2020.
   1. On 23^rd Feb a crowd of around 4000 Anti-CAA protesters entered Malviya Nagar market. In an extremely dangerous move, Azadi slogans were raised in front of the Shiva Temple. Clashes with the Police occurred when the Anti-CAA protesters tried to block the road. It was during this time that Hindu homes and properties were vandalized, burnt and dozens of Hindus killed.
3. 1. Riots in North East Delhi were a planned conspiracy
   2. There is evidence of a Urban Naxal- Jihadi network that planned and executed the riots
   3. Radicalization of Muslims over a long period led to the riots
   4. Riots originated in Anti CAA Protest sites
   5. Women used as a shield in all protest sites
   6. Anxiety and fear among the locals
   7. Protest marches on streets, roads, markets etc. at odd times leading to chaos
   8. The Shaheen Bagh Model
   9. Anti-Hindu, Anti India, Anti Police and Anti-Government nature of protest
   10. Jihadi mobs indulged in targeted killings, looting and vandalizing shops
   11. Riot weapons were stockpiled over a period of time
   12. Links across the border
   13. Exemplary role of local Hindu and Muslim community leaders
   14. Violence against women
   15. Scheduled Caste victims
   16. Identity of rioters
   17. Role of the Outsiders
   18. Outsiders from various Universities in Delhi
   19. Violent nature of Anti-CAA protestsThe timeline and the details of the violence on 24^th Feb onwards in the report, shows the one-sided violence perpetrated by violent Muslim mobs on Hindus. The ground report from Chand Bagh, Shiv Vihar, Bhajnapura, in the GIA report provides the details of the nature of the violence, weapons and paraphernalia used to attack Hindus and the kind of preparations that went behind the riots. The role of Muslim leaders of AAP like Tahir Hussain, Amanatullah Khan are evident from the report. The report also shows that most of the victims who suffered at the hands of the Muslim mobs were from the Scheduled Castes.

       The report provides details for each of the reasons for the riots in its 19 findings. They are:

       Below are the important recommendations of the GIA report:
   20. NIA Inquiry into Delhi Riots 2020: The GIA strongly recommends that given the intensity of the violence, the investigation into the riots should be handed over to the NIA. All incidents in Delhi from 15 December 2019 should be investigated.
   21. Foreign funds and support for the violence in Delhi should be investigated by the NIA: The planning and execution of the Delhi riots from Dharna to Danga indicates the involvement of foreign agencies and funds. This should be investigated by the NIA.
   22. Rehabilitation for all victims: In light of the extreme violence suffered by the most marginal sections of society in North-East Delhi we suggest that rehabilitation work should be done expeditiously.
   23. Central Government should initiate confidence building measures: GIA suggests that the Central Government initiates confidence building measures amongst both communities utilizing the goodwill of prominent community members.
   24. recommends that a forensic audit of all high buildings in North-East Delhi be carried out by investigating agencies.
   25. NIA Inquiry into ‘outsider network’: GIA also recommends that Intelligence and Government agencies should investigate the ‘outsider network’ responsible for engineering riots in Delhi through an NIA Inquiry. The report recommends that the
   26. role of students, teachers, artists, organizations responsible for instilling hate through dharna/protest marches, social media posts, provocative speeches etc sinvestigated.Direction to University authorities not to allow their campuses to be used for hate speeches and political gathering
   27. Funding of Shaheen Bagh type protest: Boarding, lodging, food, hoardings, banners, publicity material etc. must be investigated.
   28. Legal and Medical camps should be organized: Legal and Medical facilities and psychological counseling of victims including children should be arranged