In reference to the gruesome Delhi riots of 2020, Justice Mridul J pointed out that Umar Khalid has been charged with creating insecurity and fear among the public.
The intelligence agencies are keeping a close watch on Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas, who had past association with outlawed outfit SIMI, and was allegedly involved in anti-CAA protests
Cicero said that the life of the dead is set in the memory of the living. Where do those dead live whose memories too are erased and wiped off by scheming fanatics with no courage by men who have weaponised their words?
Banojyotsna Lahiri, the girlfriend of Delhi anti-Hindu riot accused Umar Khalid has taken to Twitter to warn legal action against social media users who have been spreading her pregnancy rumours
The Delhi Police apprehended Umar Khalid on September 13, 2020, and charged him on November 22, 2020, under several provisions of the UAPA and the Indian Penal Code. In July 2021, Khalid filed a bail application.