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Former JNU student Umar Khalid's lawyer countered Delhi police's allegation of creating social media narratives to influence bail hearings

2020 Delhi riots 'larger conspiracy' case accused Umar Khalid's advocate Trideep Pais on Wednesday challenged the Delhi Police's repeated mention of his client's name in the charge sheet.Appearing before Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai ...

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. After withdrawing his bail plea from the Supreme Court in February, Khalid moved to trial court, seeking bail on the grounds of a change in circumstances and parity with other accused persons. India News | Umar Khalid Bail Case: No Terror Case is Made Out, Repeating a Lie Doesn't Make It a Truth, His Counsel Argues.

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).

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) orally submitted that among those whom Khalid had allegedly messaged were Congress leader Jignesh Mewani, actors Pooja Bhatt, Sushant Singh, Swara Bhasker, Zeeshan Ayub, politician and social activist Yogendra Yadav, and news outlets The Wire and The Alt News among others. India News | North East Delhi Riots 2020: Umar Khalid Amplified Narrative as Part of Conspiracy, Say Delhi Police Opposing His Bail Plea.