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A bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Vikas Mahajan issued notice on Imam’s appeal challenging the trial court’s July 4 order rejecting his second regular bail application.

Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of Karkardooma Courts dismissed the bail pleas filed by Khalid and Sharjel Imam.

Activists cite nearly six years in jail without trial, prolonged delay and fresh Supreme Court observations on bail under the UAPA in seeking relief.

The Supreme Court in January refused bail to Khalid and Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, while granting relief to the five other accused.

A three-judge bench had in the Union of India vs KA Najeeb case, held that long incarceration can be a ground to grant bail in cases under the UAPA.

Sharjeel Imam allowed temporary relief from March 20–30 by Delhi court to attend brother’s wedding in 2020 northeast Delhi riots case.