Umar Khalid has been slapped with Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for his alleged role in the Delhi riots that convulsed the national capital earlier this year
The Bengaluru police claimed that the woman who had staged her own kidnapping has called to police from Delhi and confirmed that she was not kidnapped.
On Friday, thousands of Sunni extremists hit the streets of Karachi to lead anti-Shia protests, thereby escalating tensions between the two Islamic sects and sparking fears of a series of violent events.
In his defence, advocate Trideep Pais, representing Umar Khalid in courts, claimed on Saturday that the accusations of conspiracy are 'fabricated', 'false' and obtained under duress.