The Supreme Court today (October 27) declined Delhi Police's request for two weeks' time to file counter-affidavits to the petitions filed by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Meeran Haider, Gulfisha Fatima and Shifa Ur Rehman seeking bail in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case.

Asserting that enough time has already been granted, the bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice NV Anjaria posted the matter to Friday for hearing, asking the Delhi Police to file the counter affidavit in the meantime.

At the outset, Additional Solicitor General SV Raju , for the Delhi Police, sought time to file a counter-affidavit.

"We have given you enough time. You may be appearing for first time. Last time we said issue notice and we said in that open court that we will hear this matter on Oc

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