Long incarceration, slow trial: Delhi HC grants bail to two accused in NIA terror case
The bench cited nearly five years in custody and a trial that has examined only 21 of 359 witnesses.
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5 Years in Custody Pending Trial, Delhi HC Grants Bail to 2 Accused in NIA Case
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Considering the long incarceration of 5 years during trial, the Delhi High Court on Thursday granted bail to 2 accused in a terror case lodged by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in 2021. They are co-accused in a case against Tariq Ahmad Dar. India News | 5 Years in Custody Pending Trial, Delhi HC Grants Bail to 2 Accused in NIA Case.
Long incarceration, slow trial: Delhi HC grants bail to two accused in NIA terror case
The court noted that accused Sobiya Aziz and Kamran Ashraf Reshi have been in custody since October 2021; the court accordingly directed the release of both Ms. Aziz and Mr. Reshi on bail subject to the surrender of their passports; it said they cannot leave India without seeking prior permission of the trial court
Long incarceration: HC grants bail to 2 in terror conspiracy case
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Sobiya Aziz and Kamran Ashraf Reshi, accused in a terror conspiracy case related to Jammu and Kashmir and other major Indian cities. The court cited their nearly five-year incarceration and the slow pace of the trial as reasons for the decision, imposing strict conditions on their social media use.
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