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  Delhi riots conspiracy case: Sharjeel Imam granted 10-day interim bail

  Delhi | March 09, 2026 16:39 IST

  A Delhi court has granted 10-day interim bail to activist Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. The relief was given so he can attend his brother’s wedding.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 6, 2026

  India | January 06, 2026 21:15 IST

  On January 5, derogatory slogans were raised against PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah by some students outside the Sabarmati Hostel in JNU in a protest after the SC denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam.

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  JNU on anti-PM Modi slogans: 'University can't be hate labs, those involved to face expulsion'

  India | January 06, 2026 23:48 IST

  JNU controversy: A group of students raised inflammatory slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah during a protest on campus after the Supreme Court denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case.

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  Delhi riots case: Why didn't the SC grant bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam? Here's what court said

  India | January 05, 2026 12:25 IST

  Delhi riots case: The Supreme Court said that their roles were "central" to the alleged offences. As regards these two, though the period of incarceration is continued and long it does not violate the Constitutional mandate or override the statutory embargo under the laws.

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  Delhi riots case: Who are the five accused to get bail by Supreme Court? Check here

  India | January 05, 2026 11:51 IST

  The Supreme Court refused bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, stating that their role in the alleged conspiracy behind the 2020 Delhi riots was more serious than that of the other accused. Meanwhile, five co-accused were granted bail under strict conditions.

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  Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case; 5 others get relief

  India | January 05, 2026 11:43 IST

  Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others were booked under UAPA and provisions of IPC for allegedly being the "masterminds" of the February 2020 riots, which left 53 people dead and over 700 injured. The violence erupted during the protests against the CAA and NRC.

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  Umar Khalid granted interim bail for 14 days to attend sister's wedding

  India | December 11, 2025 23:46 IST

  Umar Khalid has secured 14 days of interim bail to attend his sister's wedding, even as he continues to face charges under the UAPA in the Delhi riots conspiracy case. The trial court granted temporary relief after earlier bail pleas were rejected by both the High Court and the trial court.

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  Intellectual terrorists more dangerous than those working on ground, Delhi Police tells SC: 5 Points

  India | November 21, 2025 0:05 IST

  February 2020 Delhi Riots: The Delhi Police told the Supreme Court it has become a new trend for doctors and engineers to engage in anti-national activities, while also showing videos of Imam giving "inflammatory speeches" against the CAA before the 2020 riots in the city-state.

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  2020 Delhi riots: Police allege 'regime-change operation' in SC affidavit against Khalid, Imam

  India | October 30, 2025 15:53 IST

  Khalid, Imam, and the rest of the accused persons were booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and provisions of the erstwhile Indian Penal Code for allegedly being the "masterminds" of the February 2020 riots, which left 53 people dead and over 700 injured.

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  SC issues notice to Delhi Police after HC denies bail to Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid in UAPA case

  India | September 22, 2025 16:27 IST

  The petitioners– Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider and Shifa Ur Rehman– had challenged the Delhi High Court’s decision denying them bail in an alleged larger conspiracy case during 2020 north-east Delhi riots.

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  Sharjeel Imam moves Supreme Court after Delhi HC denies bail in Delhi riots 'larger conspiracy' case

  India | September 06, 2025 23:15 IST

  In its order, the Delhi High Court said the roles of Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid in the 'larger conspiracy' appeared "prima facie grave", and they delivered hate speeches to "instigate mass mobilization of members of the Muslim community."

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  2020 Delhi riots: Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam denied bail by HC in 'larger conspiracy' case

  India | September 02, 2025 16:11 IST

  Khalid, Imam and others were booked under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and provisions of IPC for allegedly being the "masterminds" of the February 2020 riots, which left 53 people dead and over 700 injured. The violence erupted during the protests against the CAA and NRC.

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  Delhi riots case: Court grants Shahrukh Pathan 15-day interim bail on humanitarian grounds

  Delhi | March 07, 2025 23:41 IST

  The court allowed Pathan to care for his ailing father and arrange financial support for his family. He was released on a personal bond of Rs 20,000 along with a surety of the same amount.

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  Sajjan Kumar, former Congress MP, sentenced to life imprisonment in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

  India | February 25, 2025 14:18 IST

  Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The Delhi court ruled on his involvement in the Saraswati Vihar killings, marking his second life sentence.

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  Delhi 2020 riots: Court orders case against SHO on forced singing of National Anthem

  Delhi | February 01, 2025 7:06 IST

  2020 Delhi riots case: The court said the cops had "engaged themselves in hate crimes". A complaint filed by Mohd Wasim alleged that Police personnel forced them to sing the National Anthem and Vande Mataram.

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  Tahir Hussain seeks Supreme Court bail for Delhi election campaign after High Court rejection

  Delhi | January 18, 2025 23:51 IST

  AIMIM candidate and Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain has approached the Supreme Court seeking interim bail to participate in the Delhi Assembly election campaign. Hussain’s plea challenges the Delhi High Court's earlier decision denying him bail.

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  Delhi riots case: High Court dismisses Sharjeel Imam's plea seeking urgent hearing of bail petition

  Delhi | September 04, 2024 14:07 IST

  Delhi riots case 2020: The plea was listed today before the division bench headed by Justice Suresh Kumar Kait. It states that he had challenged the trial court order dismissing his bail plea.

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  2020 Delhi riots: Court grants bail to man accused of killing head constable

  India | April 12, 2023 20:08 IST

  According to the prosecution, a riotous mob attacked police at Chand Bagh near Peer Baba Dargah on February 24, 2020, resulting in the death of Lal from a gunshot injury and serious injuries to the then Shahdara DCP Amit Sharma, then ACP Gokalpuri Anuj Kumar and another head constable Chetrapal.

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  Delhi riots: Court frames charges against former MCD councillor Tahir Hussain, 10 others

  Delhi | March 24, 2023 6:12 IST

  Tahir, the then Municipal Councilor had his office at Main Karawal Nagar Road and he had gathered a lot of goons there. The mob had pelted stones, petrol bombs and shots were fired from the roof top of the office of Tahir.

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  Delhi riots 2020: Court acquits two men of the charges of rioting, arson and dacoity

  India | December 09, 2022 19:49 IST

  Earlier, also on November 29, a Delhi court discharged two accused in a case related to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots in which they were accused of having set ablaze a building.