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Delhi riots: HC to hear appeal by police against bail to Ishrat Jahan on July 27

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Monday said it will hear the Delhi Police's plea challenging the bail granted to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in a case concerning a larger conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in the city on July 27.

The Times of India

4 organisations join Noam Chomsky, Rajmohan Gandhi in demanding Umar Khalid's release from jail

Mr. Khalid was arrested on September 13, 2020 and has been in custody since then.

The Hindu

June 10 violence: 5 accused still evading arrest

PRAYAGRAJ: Even after three weeks of the Atala violence and arson of June 10, the district police are groping in the dark about the whereabouts of the five prime absconders on whom a cash reward of Rs 25,000 each has been announced in connection with the incident. The five absconders…

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Take down ‘sensationalist’ shows on Umar Khalid, regulator tells Zee, India TV, Aaj Tak

The National Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority has objected to how some TV news channels have covered student leader Umar Khalid’s prosecution for alleged offences related to the 2020 Delhi communal carnage.

Newslaundry

Sedition law freeze | No respite for people booked under UAPA

Freeze on sedition has not transformed into bail for Kappan and Khalid as they face case under UAPA

The Hindu

2020 Delhi riots: Umar Khalid's speech in bad taste but doesn't make it terrorist act, observes HC

DELHI: The Delhi high court on Monday observed the speech delivered by former JNU student Umar Khalid, arrested in a UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the riots in the city in February 2020, in Amravati, Maharashtra was in bad taste but it does not make it a…

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2020 Delhi riots: In jail for two years on basis of hearsay statement of witness, says Khalid to HC

NEW DELHI: Former JNU student Umar Khalid, arrested in a UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the riots here in February 2020, Tuesday contended before the Delhi High Court that he has been in jail for the last two years based on a protected witness' hearsay statement which…

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Delhi: Umar Khalid’s counsel distances him from Sharjeel Imam, seeks bail

NEW DELHI: Jailed JNU student Umar Khalid, arrested in a UAPA case, sought bail in Delhi High Court on Monday by arguing that the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) were against an “unjust law” and not an act against the sovereign State.

The Times of India

How can you use such words against PM Narendra Modi? Delhi HC asks Umar Khalid

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Friday again questioned former JNU student Umar Khalid on why he used certain words against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his speech in Amravati.

The Times of India

Delhi HC defers hearing on bail plea of Umar Khalid till May 6

NEW DELHI: In view of the upcoming hearing before the Supreme Court on the constitutional validity of the sedition law, Delhi High Court on Friday deferred hearing on Umar Khalid’s plea for bail in a UAPA case till May 6.

The Times of India

Riots 2020: Delhi Police opposes before HC bail plea by Umar Khalid in UAPA case

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has opposed before the Delhi High Court a plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid seeking bail in a case under the stringent UAPA for alleged conspiracy behind the 2020 riots in Delhi, saying the narratives sought to be created by him cannot be looked…

The Times of India

'Did Gandhiji ever employ such language?' Delhi HC says Umar Khalid's Amravati speech was 'obnoxious'

The Delhi High Court today observed that student activist Umar Khalid's speech in Amravati in February 2020 was "offensive" and "obnoxious".

Newslaundry

How the UAPA is wrecking lives

Under the draconian law, the court’s decision on bail, de facto, becomes the decision on the case

The Hindu

Reporters Without Orders Ep 213: Umar Khalid’s bail, ‘harassment’ of TN’s non-Brahmin priests

This week, host Nidhi Suresh is joined by Newslaundry’s Laasya Shekhar and Tanishka Sodhi.

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Mastermind of a ‘conspiracy’: Why Umar Khalid’s bail plea was dismissed after 8 months of hearings

In July 2021, former JNU student Umar Khalid filed a bail plea at a Delhi court after spending 10 months in jail. Khalid had been booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for his alleged involvement in a “conspiracy” related to the 2020 Delhi riots.

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India: Amnesty calls denial of bail to Muslim activist ‘big blow’

Rights group slams India’s repeated denial of bail to Umar Khalid who is accused of ‘conspiracy’ behind the Delhi riots.

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Chakka Jam envisaged as part of action plan, Delhi Court mentioned while dismissing Umar Khalid's bail plea

Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat said that there are two important factors that were highlighted by counsel and which needs a mention. Full story

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Amnesty India calls for release of Umar Khalid in first statement since it closed offices in 2020

The denial of bail is a blow to those exercising their freedom of expression, says AII

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Delhi riots | Umar Khalid’s bail plea rejected

Umar Khalid is among the 18 accused in the UAPA case

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Delhi court defers order on Umar Khalid's bail plea

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday deferred for March 23 the order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case of larger conspiracy in connection with the north-east Delhi riots in February 2020. Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat, who was scheduled to pronounce the…

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Delhi Riots: Court once again defers order on bail plea of Umar Khalid

A Delhi Court on Monday once again deferred the pronouncement of order on bail plea of Umar Khalid till March 23.

The Times of India

Delhi riots: Court defers order Umar Khalid's bail plea

NEW DELHI: A court in Delhi on Monday deferred the pronouncement of its order on the bail application of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in a case related to the alleged larger conspiracy behind Delhi riots.

The Hindu

2020 Delhi riots | Court reserves order on Umar Khalid's bail plea

Additional Sessions Judge said that the order on the bail plea of Umar Khalid would be pronounced on March 14

The Times of India

2020 Delhi riots: Court reserves order on Umar Khalid's bail plea

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday reserved its order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid.

The Times of India

West Bengal: Action against 3 cops as SIT probes Anis Khan death

AMTA (HOWRAH): Two cops were suspended and a home guard was dismissed from service on Tuesday for dereliction of duty and misbehaviour three days after Aliah University alumnus Anis Khan's violent death at his Amta home.

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