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Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Denied Bail In Delhi Riots Case
The bench said it cannot modify the Supreme Court's January 5 order asking the two accused to seek bail either on completion of protected witnesses' examination or expiry of one year from passing order, whichever is earlier.
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Censor Board Flags Proposed Screening Of Umar Khalid Documentary At IIIT-Hyderabad
IIIT-Hyderabad said neither the institute nor any of its recognised students' bodies had organised or hosted any screening of a film uncertified by the CBFC.
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JNU Cancels Discussion Event On Umar Khalid's Book 'Fractured Communities'
As per the poster, the guest speakers were Professor Prabhu Mohapatra, Professor Uma Chakravarti, Shuddharbrata Sengupta, Harsh Mander, and Banojyotsana Lahiri.
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NEET Protests: Bengaluru Woman Displays Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Posters, FIR Filed
Bengaluru police filed an FIR against an unidentified woman for allegedly displaying pro-Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam placards during a student protest at Freedom Park. Police are investigating the incident and attempting to identify her.
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Delhi Court Restores Two Weekly Video Calls For Umar Khalid
Khalid had approached the court seeking restoration of two weekly e-mulakats, contending that he had been permitted the facility ever since he was lodged in jail but that it had been curtailed to one e-mulakat a week from May 2026.
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Supreme Court Refers Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Bail Question To Larger Bench
A bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Prasanna B Varale, which denied bail to Umar Khalid in January, observed that a bench of similar strength could not have expressed exception to the order.
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Umar Khalid Gets Interim Bail To Attend To Ailing Mother
Umar Khalid Gets Interim Bail To Attend To Ailing Mother
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Umar Khalid Moves Delhi High Court Seeking Interim Bail
Umar Khalid had earlier been granted interim bail on several occasions, including for short durations in 2022, 2024 and 2025, and had surrendered on time each time.
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The Bail Question: Conflicting Court Views On Umar Khalid Bring UAPA Under Lens Again
The Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed that "bail is the rule and jail the exception" even in cases under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), while expressing serious reservations about its recent verdict denying bail to former
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"Grounds Raised Unreasonable": Umar Khalid Denied Interim Bail
"Grounds Raised Are Unreasonable": Umar Khalid's Interim Bail Request Denied
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'Bail Is Rule, Jail Is Exception': Supreme Court Disagrees With Judgment Denying Bail To Umar Khalid
Umar Khalid has been in custody under UAPA since September 2020, accused of being a key conspirator in the February 2020 Delhi riots. His bail has been denied multiple times.
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'Bail Is Rule Even In UAPA': Supreme Court Critiques Own Umar Khalid Order
A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said an earlier judgment rejecting bail to Khalid and Imam appeared to dilute the binding precedent laid down by a larger bench in the landmark Union of India vs KA Najeeb case.
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Supreme Court Rejects Umar Khalid's Bail Review Plea In 2020 Delhi Riots Case
According to the Supreme Court's rules, review petitions are considered by judges who delivered a judgment or passed an order in chambers to remedy an apparent error or a resultant grave injustice that was a consequence of a decision of the top court
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On Congress Criticism Of Ex-Chief Justice's Bail Remarks, BJP Responds
The Congress on Monday attacked former Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud over his remarks that "bail should be the rule and not the exception" when expeditious trial is not possible.
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'Bail Should Be Rule If...': Ex-Chief Justice DY Chandrachud On Umar Khalid's Plea
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud was responding to a question on the Supreme Court denying bail to activist Umar Khalid in the 2020 Delhi riots case.
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Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Denied Bail In Delhi Riots Case
The bench said it cannot modify the Supreme Court's January 5 order asking the two accused to seek bail either on completion of protected witnesses' examination or expiry of one year from passing order, whichever is earlier.
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Censor Board Flags Proposed Screening Of Umar Khalid Documentary At IIIT-Hyderabad
IIIT-Hyderabad said neither the institute nor any of its recognised students' bodies had organised or hosted any screening of a film uncertified by the CBFC.
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JNU Cancels Discussion Event On Umar Khalid's Book 'Fractured Communities'
As per the poster, the guest speakers were Professor Prabhu Mohapatra, Professor Uma Chakravarti, Shuddharbrata Sengupta, Harsh Mander, and Banojyotsana Lahiri.
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NEET Protests: Bengaluru Woman Displays Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Posters, FIR Filed
Bengaluru police filed an FIR against an unidentified woman for allegedly displaying pro-Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam placards during a student protest at Freedom Park. Police are investigating the incident and attempting to identify her.
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Delhi Court Restores Two Weekly Video Calls For Umar Khalid
Khalid had approached the court seeking restoration of two weekly e-mulakats, contending that he had been permitted the facility ever since he was lodged in jail but that it had been curtailed to one e-mulakat a week from May 2026.
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Supreme Court Refers Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Bail Question To Larger Bench
A bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Prasanna B Varale, which denied bail to Umar Khalid in January, observed that a bench of similar strength could not have expressed exception to the order.
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Umar Khalid Gets Interim Bail To Attend To Ailing Mother
Umar Khalid Gets Interim Bail To Attend To Ailing Mother
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Umar Khalid Moves Delhi High Court Seeking Interim Bail
Umar Khalid had earlier been granted interim bail on several occasions, including for short durations in 2022, 2024 and 2025, and had surrendered on time each time.
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The Bail Question: Conflicting Court Views On Umar Khalid Bring UAPA Under Lens Again
The Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed that "bail is the rule and jail the exception" even in cases under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), while expressing serious reservations about its recent verdict denying bail to former
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"Grounds Raised Unreasonable": Umar Khalid Denied Interim Bail
"Grounds Raised Are Unreasonable": Umar Khalid's Interim Bail Request Denied
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'Bail Is Rule, Jail Is Exception': Supreme Court Disagrees With Judgment Denying Bail To Umar Khalid
Umar Khalid has been in custody under UAPA since September 2020, accused of being a key conspirator in the February 2020 Delhi riots. His bail has been denied multiple times.
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'Bail Is Rule Even In UAPA': Supreme Court Critiques Own Umar Khalid Order
A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said an earlier judgment rejecting bail to Khalid and Imam appeared to dilute the binding precedent laid down by a larger bench in the landmark Union of India vs KA Najeeb case.
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Supreme Court Rejects Umar Khalid's Bail Review Plea In 2020 Delhi Riots Case
According to the Supreme Court's rules, review petitions are considered by judges who delivered a judgment or passed an order in chambers to remedy an apparent error or a resultant grave injustice that was a consequence of a decision of the top court
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On Congress Criticism Of Ex-Chief Justice's Bail Remarks, BJP Responds
The Congress on Monday attacked former Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud over his remarks that "bail should be the rule and not the exception" when expeditious trial is not possible.
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'Bail Should Be Rule If...': Ex-Chief Justice DY Chandrachud On Umar Khalid's Plea
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud was responding to a question on the Supreme Court denying bail to activist Umar Khalid in the 2020 Delhi riots case.
