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Delhi riots: Activists Khalid Saifi, Umar Khalid discharged in Khajuri Khas case

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Saifi and Khalid were booked on charges of criminal conspiracy in the FIR alleging that a mob had thrown stones and vandalised vehicles in a parking lot.
Activists Umar Khalid and Khalid Saifi were discharged by a Delhi court on Saturday in a case related to the riots that broke out in the northeastern part of the city in February 2020, reported Live Law.
Both Khalid and Saifi were granted bail in connection with the case. However, they continue to remain in jail as they have been arrested in connection with a larger conspiracy case.
Clashes had broken out on February 23 and February 26, 2020, between the supporters of the Citizenship Amendment Act and those opposing it in North East Delhi. The violence had left 53 dead and hundreds injured.

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