Allahabad High Court quashes proceedings in Nizamuddin Markaz case

The Allahabad High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against two men from Jaunpur in a Nizamuddin Markaz case, The Hindu reported. The men had been booked under the Disaster Management Act and Epidemic Diseases Act, among other charges including attempt to murder.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against two accused men from Jaunpur in a case linked to the Nizamuddin Markaz, The Hindu reported. The proceedings were brought under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, and the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897. The men also faced other charges, including attempt to murder.
The case was initiated six years after the pandemic, according to the report’s headline. The supplied material does not provide the court’s reasoning, the names of the two men or details of the allegations against them. It also does not state whether the order applies only to the two accused or affects proceedings against any other people connected with the case.
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