Synopsis: The Bombay High Court on Thursday granted bail to Elgaar Parikrama-Bhima Koregaon accused Hany Babu, a former Delhi University professor jailed since July 2020, citing over five years of incarceration without trial. Justices Ajey Gadkari and Ranjitsinha Bhonsale refused the NIA’s request for a stay. Babu joins 10 other co-accused released on bail, while three still remain in custody.

The Bombay High Court on Thursday, 4 December, granted bail to Hany Babu, former Delhi University professor and one of the accused in the Elgaar Parikrama-Bhima Koregaon case, citing his incarceration for more than five years without the commencement of trial.

A division bench of Justices Ajey Gadkari and Ranjitsinha Bhonsale delivered the verdict, which had been reserved on 3 October, and ordered

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