Delhi Riots: Court Allows Umar Khalid Two Weekly E-Mulakats With Family, Notes No Jail Rule Violation In Six Years

Nupur Thapliyal

15 July 2026 5:29 PM IST

  • Delhi Riots: Court Allows Umar Khalid Two Weekly E-Mulakats With Family, Notes No Jail Rule Violation In Six Years

    Khalid contended that ever since he was lodged in jail, he had been permitted two e-mulakats every week.

    A Delhi Court has allowed former JNU student Umar Khalid, an accused in the larger conspiracy case relating to the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots, to continue availing two e-mulakats per week with his family.Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of Karkardooma Courts noted that Khalid has been using the facility for the last six years without violating any provision of the Delhi Prison Rules....

    Nupur Thapliyal

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    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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