Umar Khalid, Delhi Riots Accused, Gets Interim Bail From Delhi Court To Attend Sister's Wedding

(MENAFN- Live Mint) A Delhi court on Thursday granted interim bail to former JNU scholar and Delhi Riots accused Umar Khalid so he can attend his sister's wedding. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Sameer Bajpai allowed Khalid to remain out on bail from December 16 to December 29.

"Considering the fact that the marriage is of the real sister of the applicant, the application is allowed and the applicant is granted interim bail from 16.12.2025 to 29.12.2025 on furnishing of personal bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties of the like amount subject to the following conditions," the Court said, as per a report by Bar and Bench.

Umar Khalid was arrested in September 2020 under charges of criminal conspiracy, rioting, unlawful assembly, and several other charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

Umar Khalid's bail conditions

As part of the conditions, Khalid has been directed not to use social media and to meet only family members, relatives and friends during this period.

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