Entity Sharjeel Imam

Student activist and accused in the 2020 Delhi riots larger-conspiracy case.

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The 2025 Delhi High Court refusal was not the end of the bail story: in January 2026 the Supreme Court granted bail to five co-accused but kept Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in custody after an accused-specific UAPA assessment. Their renewed appeals remain pending, highlighting the unresolved tension between prolonged pre-trial detention, Article 21 liberty…

Open Post: UAPA bail rulings split co-accused after years in custody; Khalid and Imam’s fresh appeals remain pending

A July 2026 advocacy reel contained outdated custody information and misstated where the FIR 59/2020 trial is being conducted. The larger verified issue is more consequential: after years of pre-trial detention, the Supreme Court itself referred the interaction between Article 21, prolonged incarceration and UAPA bail restrictions to a larger bench, while different accused received…

Open Post: Delhi riots conspiracy case exposes unresolved UAPA bail conflict over prolonged pre-trial detention