The Supreme Court reprimanded Delhi Police for seeking more time to respond to bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and others accused under UAPA in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. The bench fixed the next hearing for October 31, rejecting the two-week extension request

The Supreme Court of India, while refusing to give two weeks to the Delhi Police for filing its reply on bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid and others, slammed the investigation authorities. Other accused, including Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima and Meeran Haider, have been booked under the UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in Delhi.

As the hearing commenced about the same time, the Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, appearing for the Delhi Police, sough

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