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Delhi riots: Hearing in Umar Khalid's bail plea adjourned to October 9
A Delhi court on Thursday adjourned to October 9 hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student leader Umar Khalid in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. The hearing was adjourned to next month as Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat is on leave. This was informed to Khalid's counsels by the court staff through video conference. Khalid along with several others has been booked under the anti-terror law in the case. They are accused of being the "masterminds" of the February 2020 violence, which had left 53 people dead and over 700 injured. On September 6, Khalid had withdrawn his bail plea and filed a fresh one after the prosecution's objected to its maintainability. In a hearing on September 3, Khalid, through his lawyer, told the court that the charge sheet in the case has made hyperbolic allegations without any factual basis and reads like a script from a web series and news channels. The Delhi Police had earlier said that the bail plea has no merit and that it will ...
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Delhi Court seeks police's reply on Umar Khalid's fresh bail plea
A Delhi Court on Monday asked the Police to file a reply on the fresh bail application of Umar Khalid
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Court orders chargesheet copy to be provided to Kanhaiya; 7 granted bail
Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Dr Pankaj Sharma also granted bail to seven accused on a personal bail bond of Rs 25,000 in the matter, who were never arrested by Delhi Police in the case
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Nervous government explores ways to 'manage' media
The efforts betray the nervousness of a government unable to sell its 'positive' governance narrative at home and abroad
Delhi riots: Court takes cognisance of offences of sedition in UAPA case
A Delhi court Tuesday took cognisance of the offence of sedition against 18 persons
Delhi riots: Prima facie Umar Khalid, others conspired together, says court
There was reasonable ground to prima facie show that former Umar Khalid, suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain and others conspired on north-east Delhi riots last year, a court here said
Didn't get medical treatment for toothache in jail: Umar Khalid tells court
The court directed the jail authorities to file a compliance report before it within two days
Court extends judicial custody of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam till Nov 23
A Delhi court Friday extended by three days the judicial custody of former JNU student leader Umar Khalid and JNU student Sharjeel Imam who were arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
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Delhi riots: Court extends judicial custody of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
A Delhi court has extended till November 20 the judicial custody of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in connection with a case related to the violence that took place in northeast Delhi in February
Delhi court pulls up Tihar for not allowing Umar Khalid to step out of cell
The court lambasted the Jail Superintendent for allegedly not allowing Khalid to step out of his jail cell, which the accused claimed is akin to solitary confinement
Delhi Court directs jail authorities to provide security to Umar Khalid
A Delhi court has directed the Tihar Jail authorities to provide adequate safety and security to former JNU student leader Umar Khalid, arrested under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA, in prison
Over 200 filmmakers, authors, educationists demand release of Umar Khalid
Khalid has been arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February this year
Delhi riots: Court sends Umar Khalid to judicial custody till Oct 22
A Delhi court sent former JNU student leader Umar Khalid, arrested under the stringent anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
Misrule of law
Politicisation of the police endangers civil liberties
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Those involved in movements are being targeted: Mamata after Umar's arrest
Reacting to the arrest of JNU alumnus and rights activist Umar Khalid in connection with Delhi riots, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said that action should be taken if there is evidence of wrongdoing
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Delhi riots: Police seeks 10-day custody of Umar Khalid in UAPA case
Delhi Police sought 10-day custody of Umar Khalid, arrested under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA, in a case related to the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February
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Ex-JNU student leader Umar Khalid arrested in connection with Delhi riots
He was questioned by the Delhi Police Crime Branch for a couple of hours on September 2 in connection with the riots
Actor, student leaders booked for Mumbai protests against JNU violence
The Colaba Police have registered an offence against more than 350 persons for the 34-hour-long protest at the Gateway of India
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Won't be scared into silence, ensure safety of critics: Umar Khalid to PM
In his post, the JNU student said the attempted gun attack on his life on Monday was to 'scare us into silence'
Attack on Umar Khalid: Not informed about the event, says Delhi police
Former Rajya Sabha MP Anwar Ali, who was one of the speakers at the event, raised concerns over the security in Lutyens' Delhi
