A Delhi court has granted bail to Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to alleged violence at Jamia Millia Islamia University in December 2019.

Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Dinesh Kumar admitted him on bail on furnishing Rs 25,000­ bond with one surety of like amount. "Considering the nature of the offence, and the fact that he was not arrested during the investigation, the (bail) application is allowed," the judge ordered.