The Supreme Court remarked that stone pelting in Jammu and Kashmir is “not a very ordinary action” while hearing Shabir Shah’s bail plea. The court asked him to approach the J&K government for his detention order as NIA seeks more time to respond.
Zafar Ali, president of the Shahi Jama Masjid management committee, was denied bail by a Sambhal court following his arrest on March 23 for involvement in communal violence during a protest against a mosque survey. The court cited serious allegations against him, including inciting unrest and property damage, leading to continued custody.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court, on Tuesday (21st Jan), emphasized that it cannot “endlessly” continue hearing submissions in the bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others in connection with the February 2020 riots case filed under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
