Delhi Court granted Umar Khalid’s interim bail for two weeks and permitted him to attend his sister’s wedding. The court allowed him to leave from December 16 to December 29 on a personal bond of Rs 20,000 with two sureties of the same amount.
The court has imposed strict conditions, stating that Khalid cannot access or use social media during this period. He may communicate only with family members, relatives, and friends. He must remain either at home or at the venues where the wedding events will take place.
Khalid has sought interim bail from December 14 to December 29, as his sister’s wedding is scheduled for December 27.
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Khalid’s arrest and earlier bail
Khalid was taken into custody in September 2020 and booked under the UAPA for charges including criminal conspiracy, rioting, and unlawful assembly. He was previously granted a week-long interim bail in December 2024 to attend his cousin’s wedding. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court reserved its order on the regular bail petitions filed by Khalid and five others accused in the Delhi riots case.
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