The Supreme Court sought a response from the Delhi Police on Tasleem Ahmed’s bail plea in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and P.B. Varale issued notice after his bail was earlier rejected under UAPA.
Slogans targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi were raised at JNU following the Supreme Court’s decision to deny bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots case. The BJP hit back sharply, questioning protests against a Supreme Court verdict and accusing Left-backed student groups of attacking democratic institutions.
