Delhi riots: Umar Khalid files review plea in Supreme Court against bail denial
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal filed a review plea in the Supreme Court on Monday for Umar Khalid, accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, challenging the January bail denial order. The Supreme Court had previously denied bail to Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, stating they held a higher position in the alleged conspiracy hierarchy. Five other accused received conditional bail. The matter is scheduled for April 16 hearing.
Key Entities
Umar KhalidKapil SibalSupreme CourtJustice Aravind Kumar2020 Delhi riotsSharjeel ImamUAPA