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Delhi High Court denies bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
Updated On: 02 September, 2025 03:16 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others in a UAPA case linked to the February 2020 riots. The court noted the prosecution’s claim that the riots were pre-planned with a “sinister motive,” leaving 53 dead and over 700 injured.
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday denied bail to activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, among others in a UAPA case linked to the alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots.
A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur decided the bail pleas of Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, Mohd Saleem Khan, Shifa Ur Rehman, Athar Khan, Meeran Haider, Abdul Khalid Saifi and Gulfisha Fatima.
The court reserved its order on July 9 on the pleas filed in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
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