UAPA bail: Delhi Police seek larger SC bench consideration over differing views
The Delhi Police have requested that a larger Supreme Court bench consider differing opinions on bail under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). They cited a recent judgment that emphasized the presumption of innocence and stated that bail should be the norm rather than imprisonment. The case involves bail pleas related to the 2020 Delhi riots, and the matter is set for further hearing soon.
- ▪The Delhi Police argued for a larger bench's consideration due to differing views on UAPA bail.
- ▪A recent judgment stated that bail is the rule and imprisonment is the exception under UAPA.
- ▪The case involves bail pleas for individuals accused in the 2020 Delhi riots.
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UAPA bail: Delhi Police seek larger SC bench consideration over differing viewsA May 18 judgment held that bail remains the rule and jail the exception, and that the presumption of innocence must govern courts when considering bail under UAPAPublished on: May 20, 2026 9:11 AM ISTBy Abraham ThomasShare viaCopy link The Delhi Police on Tuesday cited differing views of Supreme Court benches on bail under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and argued that the matter requires a larger bench’s consideration.Section 43D(5) of the UAPA imposes stringent restrictions on bail.
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