Northeast Delhi riots larger conspiracy case: HC dismisses Delhi Police’s appeal against bail granted to Ishrat Jahan
Indian Express·3h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Delhi High Court dismissed Delhi Police's appeal against bail granted to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots conspiracy case. Jahan, arrested under UAPA, spent two years in jail before receiving bail in March 2022. The court noted no bail violations in over four years, upholding the trial court's decision that she was neither physically present during riots nor part of any group.
Key Entities
Delhi High CourtIshrat JahanDelhi Police2020 Northeast Delhi riotsUAPACongressJustice Navin ChawlaJustice Ravinder Dudeja