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Umar Khalid

Failing the Constitution on personal liberty

The Supreme Court says “bail is the rule”, reminds courts that constitutional liberty overrides statutory embargoes, and cautions against indefinite incarceration. Yet, trial courts still feel compelled to err on the side of detention, especially in politically sensitive prosecutions. (HT Archvie)

Published 8 days ago

Delhi court rejects Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam’s bail pleas in riots case

Court held that there were no grounds to entertain the applications in view of the Supreme Court’s January 5 order refusing bail to both accused and laying down specific conditions under which they could revive their pleas. (HT Archive)

Updated 8 days ago

No bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case

Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam

Updated 9 days ago

‘Prove in a court’: Tharoor questions Umar Khalid's six years in jail sans trial

Shashi Tharoor has backed fair trial for Umar Khalid.

Updated 13 days ago

‘People forget I am a human being’: Umar Khalid on six years in Tihar Jail

Umar Khalid returning to jail after a brief interim bail recently.

Updated 13 days ago

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