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JNU Sedition Case: After 5 Years, Delhi Court Summons Kanhaiya, Khalid, 8 Others on March 15
16 Feb 2021
All the accused persons have been summoned to face trial, the judge said in an online hearing.
PTI
Delhi Violence: Media Shouldn’t Destroy ‘Presumption of Innocence’ of Undertrial, Says Court
22 Jan 2021
The court called for media ‘self-regulation’ while hearing a plea by former JNU student leader Umar Khalid alleging “vicious media campaign” against him in a North-East Delhi communal violence case.
Monica Dhanraj
What do Arnab Goswami’s WhatsApp Leaks Tell us About the State of our Democracy?
19 Jan 2021
The leak is reminiscent of the most recent leak of Umar Khalid’s charge-sheet in relation to the February 2019 violence in North-East Delhi that has also been leaked to the press.
PTI
Delhi Riots: ‘Media Design’ to Prejudice Opinion Against me, Umar Khalid Tells Court
14 Jan 2021
The former JNU student leader cited leakage to the media of his alleged disclosure statement that had “refused to sign” written below his name.
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Delhi Riots: Ask Police How Chargesheet was Leaked, Umar Khalid tells Court
04 Jan 2021
The former JNU student asked how the police leaked the chargesheet to the media which had resorted to a “vicious” campaign against him.
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Delhi Riots ‘Conspiracy’: In Tandem with MHA, Kejriwal Govt Clears Trial of Umar Khalid Under UAPA
06 Nov 2020
A Delhi Police officer told PTI that prosecution sanctions against Khalid were received a fortnight ago and added that it could now name the former JNU leader in their supplementary chargesheet.
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UAPA: A Blot on the Right to Disagree
27 Sep 2020
A few days ago, Jawaharlal Nehru University alumnus and social worker, Umar Khalid, was arrested by the government under the Unlawful Activities (Prohibition) Act (UAPA).
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Delhi Riots: Police Hatching Conspiracy to Frame Innocents, says Prashant Bhushan
16 Sep 2020
In a joint statement, the activists and academics demanded the immediate release of those booked under the stringent UAPA and the setting up of a judicial inquiry commission to punish the “real…
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Umar Khalid Arrested, 92,000 New COVID-19 Cases and More
14 Sep 2020
In today's episode of Daily Round-up, we will talk about the arrest of activist Umar Khalid in relation to the Delhi riots case.
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‘Witch Hunt by Delhi Police’: JNU Teachers, Intellectuals Flay Umar Khalid’s Arrest
14 Sep 2020
Noted personalities across India have slammed the arrest of former JNU student leader under anti-terror law UAPA in the Delhi violence case.