Overview
- The orders will cover bail petitions by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and three co-accused in the alleged conspiracy case.
- The bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N. V. Anjaria reserved its verdict on December 10 after extensive hearings.
- Delhi Police opposed release, calling the 2020 violence an orchestrated, pre-planned attack on national sovereignty.
- The accused face charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the IPC tied to the February 2020 Delhi riots.
- The proceedings followed arguments by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, Additional Solicitor General S. V. Raju and several senior advocates.