Khalid Saifi's NGO in Delhi had received foreign funds during the Delhi riots.

Khalid Saifi had met Zakir Naik to raise fund over NGO's to start the violent Delhi riots.

Khalid Saifi had met Zakir Naik to raise fund over NGO's to start the violent Delhi riots.The Delhi Police Special Investigation Cell has stated that Khalid Saifi, an accused in the Delhi riots case, met Islamic preacher Zakir Naik to procure funds. The funds were used to allegedly start the violent Delhi riots that have been traced back to Saudi Arabia. The police state that the funds were transferred by a Non-Resident Indian (NRI) from Singapore to Saifi's NGO. The investigation against those accused in the riots is underway.

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