Umar Khalid's interim bail plea to take care of ailing mother rejected by Delhi court
Umar Khalid's interim bail plea to care for his ailing mother was rejected by a Delhi court. The court's decision was made by Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai, who noted Khalid's ongoing custody since September 2020. Khalid is facing serious charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act related to the 2020 Delhi riots.
- ▪Umar Khalid's bail plea was dismissed by a Delhi court.
- ▪He has been in custody since September 13, 2020.
- ▪Khalid is charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for his alleged role in the 2020 riots.
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Umar Khalid's interim bail plea to take care of ailing mother rejected by Delhi courtUmar Khalid's plea for bail to take care of ailing mother rejected by Delhi courtUpdated on: May 19, 2026 4:45 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link A Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed an interim bail plea moved by JNU student activist Umar Khalid, seeking to take care of his ailing mother and take part in post-death rituals of his uncle.Umar Khalid has been in custody since September 13, 2020.
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