Delhi Riots: SC to Rule on Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Bail on Jan 5
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Moneycontrol•03-01-2026, 21:35
Delhi Riots: SC to Rule on Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Bail on Jan 5
- •Supreme Court to deliver verdict on January 5 regarding bail for Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others in the 2020 Delhi Riots UAPA case.
- •Accused challenged Delhi High Court's September 2 order denying bail in the alleged "larger conspiracy" case.
- •SC reserved judgment on December 10 after hearing arguments from prosecution (Delhi Police) and defense.
- •Delhi Police alleges the riots were a pre-planned "regime change operation" to destabilize India, citing evidence.
- •Police argues "jail, not bail" for serious UAPA cases, dismissing trial delay as a sole ground for bail.
Why It Matters: SC to decide bail for Delhi Riots accused Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam on Jan 5 in UAPA case.
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