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Umar Khalid has been in judicial custody since 2020 and was allowed two e-mulakats a week for six years without violating any prison rule, before the jail reduced it to one in May 2026.
Holding that Athar Khan’s role was prima facie distinguishable from co-accused granted bail by the Supreme Court, the Delhi High Court dismissed his second bail appeal in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case under the UAPA.
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It has been alleged that the riots which took place in Delhi in 2020 were the result of a preplanned conspiracy between former JNU Scholar and activist Umar Khalid and his associates from different organisations.
Sucheta Sarkar, Editorial Assistant has put this story together