Taking ‘empathetic view’, Delhi HC grants Umar Khalid 3-day interim bail in riots conspiracy case
The Delhi High Court granted Umar Khalid interim bail from June 1 to June 3, citing humanitarian grounds linked to his mother’s surgery.
The Delhi High Court granted Umar Khalid interim bail from June 1 to June 3, citing humanitarian grounds linked to his mother’s surgery.
The petitioner had sought the court’s direction to the police to file an FIR against Mishra over his alleged role in the riots.
The CM even failed to withdraw anti-CAA protest cases, alleges Congress leader.
The Centre further said that the CAA does not confer any arbitrary or unguided powers upon the executive.
Ordering the removal of the hoardings, the court observed that the action by the UP government was an 'unwarranted interference into the privacy of the people'.
Protests against and in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) have taken a violent turn in northeast Delhi since Saturday which has so far claimed seven lives including a Head Constable of the Delhi Police on Monday.
Adequate police personnel have been deployed after security forces were pelted with stone during the violence.
A total of eight companies of the CRPF have been deployed in Northeast Delhi due to violence in the area. Two companies of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) and one company of women security personnel have been deployed as well.
The trouble started on Sunday afternoon when local BJP leader Kapil Mishra decided to hold a rally in favour of the law.
Earlier on Friday, the Noida-Faridabad road, near Shaheen Bagh was opened briefly for about 40 minutes to ease traffic congestion.
