The Delhi High Court on Friday granted three-day interim bail to Umar Khalid in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, taking what it described as an “empathetic view” considering his mother’s surgery.
The court allowed Khalid interim bail from 7 am on June 1 till 5 pm on June 3 on a personal bond of Rs 1 lakh.
While granting temporary relief, the court directed Khalid to remain within the National Capital Region (NCR), stay at home and visit only the hospital during the bail period.
The bench noted that Khalid had earlier been granted interim bail on occasions related to family ceremonies and had complied with all conditions imposed by the court.
At the same time, the court observed that Khalid was “one of the key conspirators” in the case, but said limited interim relief was being granted purely on humanitarian grounds due to his mother’s medical condition.
Khalid is an accused in the larger conspiracy case linked to the 2020 Delhi riots.
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