A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha declined the plea saying it is a law and order issue and can be taken care of by the State police and the District Magistrates.
A Delhi Court hearing riots-related cases last week had discharged both Khalid Saifi and Umar Khalid in a riot case, observing that the allegations made against them relate to an "Umbrella Conspiracy" rather than conspiracy pertaining to the incident being probed in that case.
CM Yogi said that Bareilly is no longer known as a city where riots and subsequent curfews for months were a regular happening and live wires posed a threat to people's lives.
Sharjeel Imam said that Delhi High Court while rejecting Umar Khalid's bail plea, made certain observations and remarks against him when he was not even a party in the said petition.
"We are humans after and are prone to get emotional. While I was talking about Bilkis Bano, throughts of my own sister and daughter crossed to my mind. She was pregnant when she was raped and her mother and daughter were also killed. However, even after 20 years, she is still fighting for ju
The FIR in the case in question was registered at Khajuri Khas police station. The case pertains to an incident of arson in a parking lot in the Chand Bagh area of N-E Delhi and assault on police personnel and others who had taken shelter from rioters there.
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) has lodged a police complaint here against bollywood actor Paresh Rawal, alleging that the veteran actor made the remark to provoke riots and destroy the harmony between Bengali community and other communities.
Highlighting the point of creating an "anti-radicalisation cell" in Gujarat, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that an anti-radical cell is a proactive step which will control terrorism and riots.
Bilkis Bano on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court challenging the pew-mature release of 11 convicts, who had gang-raped her and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots.