The Supreme Court, while ruling against Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam's pleas, admitted the bail petitions of the other five accused persons in the case: Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shifa-ur-Rehman, Mohd Saleem Khan and Shadab Ahmed, all of whom have been in custody for more than five years.
One of the suspected ISIS terrorist, Arshad, gave the slogan ‘Tera Mera Rishta Kya Hai, La Ilaha Illallah’ during the CAA-NRC protest.
Adjourning the matter for four weeks, the apex court asked senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Khalid, to file documents in the case.
Umar Khalid had approached the top court challenging the October 2022 Delhi High Court order denying bail to him.
The matter was listed for hearing before a bench of Justices AS Bopanna and Mishra. Khalid had approached the top court challenging an October 2022 Delhi High Court verdict that had denied bail to him.
On Thursday Swara took to her Twitter and made two tweets. In the first tweet, she captioned a heart broke emoji, whereas in her second tweet she wrote: #FreeUmarKhalid
The bench, during the hearing, observed that they cannot be impleaded if there is opposition.
The order which was to be originally pronounced on March 14 had been listed for March 21.
"WhatsApp chats, bogus invoices and other incriminating documents have been recovered," as per the ED.
The SIC headed by Special CP, Central Zone, will have three other top cops as members, including Joint CP, Eastern Range, DCP, North East, and Additional DCP, North East-1.
