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Relief for the Victims of Delhi Communal Riots February 2020

Relief for the Victims of Delhi Communal Riots February 2020

Relief
₹20000000 Targeted Amount

₹1376 raised

₹19998624 to go

Relief & Rehabilitation by

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind

for the Victims of Delhi Communal Riots

February 2020

1, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 110002
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]om

Wide Spread Loss of Life and Property

In the aftermath of peaceful protest against CAA & NPR the Muslim concentrated colonies of North East Delhi witnessed heinous attacks starting from 23rd February 2020 resulting into heavy loss of lives and property. The full extent of the losses are yet to be determined. The surveys conducted so far by civilian and the Government organisations have revealed following statistics.

Number of Deaths: 57
Number of injured: 422

Most affected colonies :

1. Shiv Vihar

2. Karawal Nagar

3. Khajuri Khas

4. Gokalpuri

5. Basgarhi Mendo Basti

Number of Families affected : 5000
Number of Persons affected : 25000

Loss of Property :

1.	Total burnt houses	79
2.	Substantially burnt houses	168
3.	Partially burnt houses	40
4.	Fully gutted shops	327
5.	Burnt Vehicles	500
6.	Burnt mosques	16
7.	Gowdowns gutted	06
8.	Factories gutted	04
9.	Schools	02

Jamiat Relief Activities

Jamiat started the relief operations within 72 hours of occurrence of the riots. While the riots were going on in full swing and the fires were burning steps were taken to rescue families stranded in the midst of rioter mobs. On February 26, Maulana Mahmood Madani, The General Secretary of Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind along with a group of Jamiat volunteers visited the affected areas and hospitals to ensure immediate medical assistance to the injured people lying unattended in hospitals and other places.

The first challenge was to provide safe accommodation and basic necessities for thousands of uprooted families. The immediate relief operation is briefly sketched hereunder:

Relief Operation

1. Establishment of Relief camps at

Madarsa Baitul Uloom, Mustafabad b. Madina Masjid Mustafabad
Madarsa Babul Uloom Jafrabad

2. Distribution of food kits: 5000 kits

3. Riot affected persons rescued to safer places: 398

4. 10 severely injured persons provided with private hospital treatments.

5. JUH units distributed INR 50,000 each to 22 family members of deceased.

6. Various stranded families have been provided rented houses to live in.

7. Capital Aid to Traders : There are many traders and shop keepers who lost their business establishment and shops. As a result they are left with nothing to start their business and support their families. Jamiat has for the time being provided to such 62 persons with capital help total INR 10 lakhs.

Legal Help

Cases filed in the Courts
1. Habeas corpus Petitions for missing persons: Mohammad Huzefa and Mohammd Mursaleen were filed in the Delhi High Court. As a result Mohammad Huzefa was traced within 24 hours and Mohammad Mursaleen’s body was fished out and handed over by the police.
2. Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind filed PIL in Delhi High Court for setting up of Special Investigation Team and preserving CCTV footage of the riot affected areas from February 23 to March 1 and not removing debris without collecting evidence from the sit It also sought FIRs against those involved in the violence and the guilty police officials.
FIR against the culprits
1. 50 FIR lodged in various Police stations against the identified and unidentified culprits.
Legal help to illegally detained Muslim youths
1. 50 innocent persons were released from police custody through legal intervention by Jamiat designated lawyers.
2. A battery of advocates has been stationed in the riot hits areas to lodge more FIRs.

Future Rehabilitation Plan

Reconstruction and Repair of the Houses:

Number of houses	Estimate per Unit INR in Lakh	Total INR in Lakh
79 completely burnt	3.00	237
186 substantially damaged	1.00	186
40 partially damaged	0.50	20
Total		443

Reestablishment of Business and Shops:

Items	Per Unit INR in lakh	Total INR in lakh
Reconstruction of 200 shops	1.00	200
Capital aid to 200 establishments	0.50	100
Tools & Equipment to 200 skilled craftsman professional & household business	0.25	50
Financial Aid to 200 small traders such as fruit & Veg. sellers, rickshaw puller and rehdiwala	0.15	30
Total		380

Social & Educational Help :

Items	Per Unit INR in lakh	Total INR in lakh
Financial Aid to 200 physically challenged, old, widows & orphans	0.10	20
Financial Aid for the 100 girl’s marriage	0.25	25
Educational Aid to the 1000 Students	0.10	100
Total		145

Reconstruction of Mosque :

Items

Per Unit

INR in lakh

Total

INR in lakh

Madina Masjid, Shiv Vihar

To be identified three more mosque

Total

Legal Aid Expenses :

Items	Per Unit INR in lakh	Total INR in lakh
PIL in High Court & Supreme Court as and when required		75
Cases against the rioters in district courts		50
Legal Aid to falsely accused persons and their bail		50
Total		175

Total Estimated budget

S.No.	Items	Cost INR in Lakh
1	Reconstruction and Repair of the Houses	443
2	Reestablishment of Business and Shops	380
3	Social & Educational Help	145
4	Reconstruction of Mosque	25
5	Legal Aid Expenses	175
	Total	1,168

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