Top officials to blame for 2013 riots: Report 
Intelligence failure and the negligence of top state officials led to the 2013 riots in Muzaffarnagar and the loss of 60 lives, according to the report filed by the Justice Vishnu Sahai inquiry commission. Tabled in the UP assembly on Sunday, the 700-page report included 14 factors that led to the riots. The media was also blamed for 'exaggerated reports'.