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    Supreme Court Lists Athar Khan’s Delhi Riots UAPA Bail Plea After Four Weeks, Allows Rejoinder

    Four more weeks for Athar Khan’s Delhi riots UAPA bail plea: with the Delhi Police counter-affidavit now on record, the Supreme Court has given him three weeks to reply. New Delhi: A day after the Delhi Police filed its counter-affidavit, the Supreme Court on Friday, October 16, took it on record and fixed the bail […]

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    Delhi High Court, which dismissed the bail appeals of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case under UAPA
    Delhi High Court holds it cannot modify the bail conditions set by the Supreme Court in Gulfisha Fatima
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    Delhi High Court Denies Bail To Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam In UAPA Case; Cites Judicial Discipline

    The Delhi High Court has dismissed the appeals of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam against the refusal of bail in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, holding that it cannot modify the conditions the Supreme Court imposed on them in Gulfisha Fatima.

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    Supreme Court of India building, illustrating the pending question of bail under the UAPA in the Delhi riots conspiracy case
    Advocate Vrinda Grover said calling for Umar Khalid's release is a constitutionally valid statement. The bail question under the UAPA is now before a larger Supreme Court bench.
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    “‘Free Umar Khalid’ Is A Valid Statement For Those Who Believe In The Constitution”: Advocate Vrinda Grover

    Advocate Vrinda Grover has said that “Free Umar Khalid” is a valid statement for anyone who understands the Constitution and believes in Indian democracy, arguing that the student activist has spent six years in pre-trial custody under the UAPA in the 2020 Delhi riots case, and pointing to a conflict between Supreme Court benches on […]

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    Delhi Riots 'Larger Conspiracy' Case: Bail Verdict Reserved For Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
    Delhi Riots 'Larger Conspiracy' Case: Bail Verdict Reserved For Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
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    Delhi Riots ‘Larger Conspiracy’ Case: Bail Verdict Reserved For Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam

    A Delhi court reserved its order on the bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case after hearing both sides. The activists argued prolonged detention without trial violates their fundamental right to liberty.

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    What Reasoned Order?: Supreme Court Seeks Delhi Police Reply Only Bail Pleas Of Two Alleged Indian Mujahideen Operatives
    What Reasoned Order?: Supreme Court Seeks Delhi Police Reply Only Bail Pleas Of Two Alleged Indian Mujahideen Operatives
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    What Reasoned Order?: Supreme Court Seeks Delhi Police Reply Only Bail Pleas Of Two Alleged Indian Mujahideen Operatives

    The Supreme Court sought Delhi Police’s response on bail pleas filed by two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives detained for over 12 years in a terrorism conspiracy case linked to an alleged illegal arms manufacturing setup in Delhi.

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    2020 Delhi Riots: Umar Khalid And Sharjeel Imam Move Delhi Court For Bail UAPA Case
    2020 Delhi Riots: Umar Khalid And Sharjeel Imam Move Delhi Court For Bail UAPA Case
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    2020 Delhi Riots: Umar Khalid And Sharjeel Imam Move Delhi Court For Bail UAPA Case

    Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam have moved a Delhi court seeking bail in the UAPA case alleging a larger conspiracy behind the 2020 North East Delhi riots. A Karkardooma Court has issued notices to Delhi Police and sought its response, with the matter scheduled for hearing on July 4.

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    Big Development in Delhi Riots Case: Supreme Court to Reconsider Order Denying Bail to Umar Khalid, Refers Matter to a Larger Bench
    Big Development in Delhi Riots Case: Supreme Court to Reconsider Order Denying Bail to Umar Khalid, Refers Matter to a Larger Bench
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    Big Development in Delhi Riots Case: Supreme Court to Reconsider Order Denying Bail to Umar Khalid, Refers Matter to a Larger Bench

    The Supreme Court agreed to revisit the legal test for bail under the UAPA while hearing Umar Khalid’s case, sending the issue to a larger bench. The move comes amid conflicting rulings on bail standards in UAPA cases.

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    Bail Is the Rule and Jail Is the Exception Even Under UAPA: Supreme Court Raises Concerns Over Earlier Umar Khalid Bail Judgement
    Bail Is the Rule and Jail Is the Exception Even Under UAPA: Supreme Court Raises Concerns Over Earlier Umar Khalid Bail Judgement
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    Bail Is the Rule and Jail Is the Exception Even Under UAPA: Supreme Court Raises Concerns Over Earlier Umar Khalid Bail Judgement

    The Supreme Court of India reiterated that bail, not prolonged detention, should remain the norm even under the UAPA, while granting relief to Syed Iftikhar Andrabi and expressing reservations over denial of bail to Umar Khalid.

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    ‘No Grounds to Review’: Supreme Court of India Rejects Umar Khalid Bail Plea Again in Delhi Riots Case
    ‘No Grounds to Review’: Supreme Court of India Rejects Umar Khalid Bail Plea Again in Delhi Riots Case
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    ‘No Grounds to Review’: Supreme Court of India Rejects Umar Khalid Bail Plea Again in Delhi Riots Case

    The Supreme Court dismissed Umar Khalid’s review petition, refusing to reconsider its earlier decision denying him bail. The Court reiterated that long jail time alone cannot be a valid reason for granting bail in serious cases.

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