New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court would hear on October 27 pleas of Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid, Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider and Shifa Ur Rehman challenging the Delhi High Court order which denied them bail in the UAPA case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 north-east Delhi riots .

A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria would hear the matter on Monday.

Earlier, the bench had issued a notice to the Delhi police in response to their pleas.

The Delhi High Court on September 2 denied bail to Imam, Khalid, and seven others: Mohd Saleem Khan, Shifa Ur Rehman, Athar Khan, Meeran Haider, Shadab Ahmed, Abdul Khalid Saifi, and Gulfisha Fatima.

On September 2, the bail plea of another accused, Tasleem Ahmed, was rejected by a different High

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