Overview
- A Delhi court led by Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai at Karkardooma granted the relief on March 9, effective from March 20 to March 30.
- The court accepted his plea to attend his brother Muzzammil Imam’s wedding ceremonies and to visit his ailing mother.
- Conditions bar contact with witnesses or anyone linked to the case, require an active phone number shared with investigators, and prohibit media or social media engagement.
- He must remain at his residence or at wedding venues, furnish a Rs 50,000 personal bond with two sureties, and surrender to jail authorities on March 30 with compliance recorded.
- Imam has been in Tihar Jail since 2020 under UAPA in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots conspiracy case, and the Supreme Court earlier this year rejected his regular bail alongside co-accused Umar Khalid.