Umar Khalid

Four years in jail without trial: The price of dissent in Modi’s India

To silence opponents like Khalid, Modi’s government has increasingly turned to a draconian state security law that in the past was used only to quell violent insurgencies.

23 October 2024, 03:35 IST

Four years in jail without trial: The price of dissent in Modi’s India

23 October 2024, 03:35 IST

Bengalureans send emails for Umar Khalid’s release

Some of the demands include urgent consideration of a bail plea for Khalid to ensure his timely release, charges against Khalid to be re-evaluated, and an unbiased and thorough investigation into the events of the 2020 Delhi riots.

23 October 2024, 03:07 IST

Bengalureans send emails for Umar Khalid’s release

23 October 2024, 03:07 IST

Delhi riots 2020: HC to hear bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on November 25

The two bail pleas, along with similar pleas by other co-accused in the case --'United Against Hate' founder Khalid Saifi and others -- were on Monday listed for fresh hearing before a bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur.

07 October 2024, 08:42 IST

Delhi riots 2020: HC to hear bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case on November 25

07 October 2024, 08:42 IST

Delhi riots 2020: High Court to hear Umar Khalid's bail plea in UAPA case on Monday

The bail pleas by other co-accused in the case -- student activist Sharjeel Imam and Gulfisha Fatima, 'United Against Hate' founder Khalid Saifi and others -- are also listed for fresh hearing before a bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur.

06 October 2024, 08:59 IST

Delhi riots 2020: High Court to hear Umar Khalid's bail plea in UAPA case on Monday

06 October 2024, 08:59 IST

Marking Umar Khalid's presence, in absentia

To mark Khalid’s four years of incarceration on September 13, filmmaker Lalit Vachani held an online screening and discussion of his documentary ‘Prisoner No. 626710 is Present’.

21 September 2024, 00:00 IST

Marking Umar Khalid's presence, in absentia

21 September 2024, 00:00 IST

Umar Khalid completes four years in jail, framing of charges delayed in UAPA case

The 36-year-old researcher and scholar was arrested on September 13, 2020. While charge-sheets were filed in 2020 and 2022, the framing of charges has been delayed in this case and his attempts to seek bail have been turned down by courts.

14 September 2024, 20:29 IST

Umar Khalid completes four years in jail, framing of charges delayed in UAPA case

14 September 2024, 20:29 IST

Delhi riots: HC seeks police's stand on Umar Khalid's bail plea in UAPA case

A bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Girish Kathpalia issued a notice to the Delhi Police on the bail plea and asked the agency to file its reply.

24 July 2024, 09:29 IST

Delhi riots: High Court seeks police's stand on Umar Khalid's bail plea in UAPA case

Delhi riots: HC seeks police's stand on Umar Khalid's bail plea in UAPA case

24 July 2024, 09:29 IST

Umar Khalid case: HC judge recuses himself from hearing

The matter was listed for hearing before a division bench of Justice Prathiba M Singh and Justice Sharma.

22 July 2024, 05:21 IST

Delhi riots 2020: High Court judge recuses self from hearing bail plea of Umar Khalid

Umar Khalid case: HC judge recuses himself from hearing

22 July 2024, 05:21 IST

Delhi court junks Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case

Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai rejected the bail plea.

28 May 2024, 10:18 IST

Delhi court junks Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case

28 May 2024, 10:18 IST

Umar Khalid created social media narratives to influence bail hearings: Delhi Police to court

Khalid is an accused in the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi communal riots. He has been booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

10 April 2024, 17:29 IST

Umar Khalid created social media narratives to influence bail hearings: Delhi Police to court

10 April 2024, 17:29 IST