UMAR KHALID

Delhi High Court Seeks Delhi Police Response on Umar Khalid’s Bail Plea in 2020 Delhi Riots Case

24 Jul 2024

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to the Delhi Police in response to Umar Khalid's plea seeking bail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Umar Khalid is accused in the larger conspiracy of the 2020 Delhi riots. The court has scheduled the matter for hearing on August...

Delhi Court Denies Bail For Umar Khalid In Delhi Riots Case

28 May 2024

Delhi's Karkardooma court has delivered a significant verdict, rejecting the bail application of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) former student leader Umar Khalid in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots. Umar Khalid, an accused in a case filed under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) linked to the Delhi...

Umar Khalid linked to Delhi communal riots, utilizes social media to amplify his narrative : Delhi police

10 Apr 2024

Former JNU student and activist Umar Khalid allegedly utilized social media platforms and his connections with celebrities to amplify his narrative as part of a conspiracy, as per the assertions made by the Delhi Police in court on Tuesday. The police, opposing his bail plea in connection with the 2020...

SC adjourns hearing of Umar Khalid’s bail plea for 4 weeks

12 Sep 2023

The Supreme Court deferred the hearing of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid's bail application in a UAPA case connected to the alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in North-East Delhi for four weeks on Tuesday. The hearing was adjourned by a bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose...

Umar Khalid in jail for 766 days; HC rejects his bail plea in UAPA case

18 Oct 2022

In a case involving the alleged plot behind the Delhi riots in February 2020, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday denied former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid's plea for bail. In September 2020, Khalid was arrested and charged under the draconian anti-terror law known as the Unlawful...