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Umar Khalid tells SC there’s no evidence linking him to Delhi riots violence

Updated on: 01 November,2025 12:28 PM IST  |  New Delhi
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Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Khalid, told the bench that there has been no recovery of funds, weapons or any material evidence linking him to the 2020 Delhi riots

Umar Khalid tells SC there’s no evidence linking him to Delhi riots violence

Umar Khalid has filed a bail plea in the Supreme Court. FILE PIC

Seeking bail in the UAPA case linked to February 2020 riots in Delhi, activist Umar Khalid on Friday told the Supreme Court that there is no evidence linking him to violence and denied conspiracy charges against him.

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Khalid, told the bench that there has been no recovery of funds, weapons or any material evidence linking him to the 2020 Delhi riots. “There are 751 FIRs, I am  [Umar Khalid] only charged in one. On dates in which riots took place, I was not in Delhi,” Sibal said.


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