While granting interim bail to Umar Khalid to attend his sister's wedding later this month, a Delhi court imposed certain conditions, including barring him from interacting with the media upon release..Making it clear that there will no extension of the interim bail period, Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat said,Khalid, upon his release shall not get in touch with any of the witnesses nor will tamper with the evidence and will provide his mobile number to the Investigating Officer and shall keep his mobile phone on till the period of interim bail. He will video call the investigating officer daily during the period of interim bail. During interim bail period, accused shall not talk or give any interview to any media including the social media. He shall not meet the members of the public. He will be entitled to interact with his family members, relatives and friends during the marriage ceremony, but during his entire interim bail period, he shall remain at his home except to attend marriage functions on 26, 27 and 28 December at the designated place. The police may guard the house from outside, but shall not go inside the house. On the expiry of period of interim bail, he will surrender himself on December 30 before the concerned Jail Superintendent who shall thereafter file a report to this Court..The court directed his release from prison on December 23, following which he would surrender on December 30.Khalid, arrested on September 13, 2020 in the case, has spent over two years in prison. He had sought 14 days' relief to attend the wedding of his sister.
While granting interim bail to Umar Khalid to attend his sister's wedding later this month, a Delhi court imposed certain conditions, including barring him from interacting with the media upon release..Making it clear that there will no extension of the interim bail period, Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat said,Khalid, upon his release shall not get in touch with any of the witnesses nor will tamper with the evidence and will provide his mobile number to the Investigating Officer and shall keep his mobile phone on till the period of interim bail. He will video call the investigating officer daily during the period of interim bail. During interim bail period, accused shall not talk or give any interview to any media including the social media. He shall not meet the members of the public. He will be entitled to interact with his family members, relatives and friends during the marriage ceremony, but during his entire interim bail period, he shall remain at his home except to attend marriage functions on 26, 27 and 28 December at the designated place. The police may guard the house from outside, but shall not go inside the house. On the expiry of period of interim bail, he will surrender himself on December 30 before the concerned Jail Superintendent who shall thereafter file a report to this Court..The court directed his release from prison on December 23, following which he would surrender on December 30.Khalid, arrested on September 13, 2020 in the case, has spent over two years in prison. He had sought 14 days' relief to attend the wedding of his sister.