Umar Khalid moves Delhi HC for interim bail after setback from lower court; hearing likely tomorrow
Umar Khalid has filed for interim bail in the Delhi High Court following a rejection from a lower court. His request for 15 days of bail was aimed at attending a family ceremony and visiting his mother before her surgery. The hearing for his appeal is expected to take place tomorrow.
- ▪Umar Khalid's interim bail application was rejected by a Delhi court earlier this week.
- ▪He is seeking bail to attend the Chehlum of his deceased uncle and to visit his mother before her surgery.
- ▪The hearing for his appeal in the Delhi High Court is likely to occur tomorrow.
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Umar Khalid moves Delhi HC for interim bail after setback from lower court; hearing likely tomorrowThis move comes after a Delhi court rejected his 15-day interim bail application. Published on: May 21, 2026 6:22 PM ISTEdited by Danita YadavShare viaCopy link After a setback earlier this week, Umar Khalid has approached the Delhi high court for interim bail in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. This move comes after a Delhi court rejected his interim bail application.Khalid applied for 15 days of interim bail to attend the 40th day ceremony (Chehlum) of his deceased uncle and to visit his mother, who is scheduled to undergo surgery. His plea was rejected by a Delhi court earlier this week.
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