The Supreme Court, on Thursday (16th October), denied bail to PFI extremist Wasid Khan, who is facing charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

While refusing to interfere with the Madhya Pradesh High Court order, which upheld the trial court’s order denying bail to Wasid Khan, a Bench of Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Vipul M Pancholi dismissed Khan’s criminal appeal.

Citing the availability of material against him, the apex court noted that it prima facie revealed an attempt on his part to disrupt the communal harmony and wage war.

Appearing for the accused, Senior Advocate Shoeb Alam contended before the Supreme Court that the High Court concluded the existence of incriminatory evidence against Khan without considering the claim that he was not associated with t

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