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Published

15 Sept 2026

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15 Sept 2026

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Delhi High Court Grants Bail to UAPA Accused in Custody for Eight Years

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Why it matters

The Delhi High Court has granted bail to a man accused of waging war against the Government of India and facing charges under the UAPA. The decision took into account that the accused had remained incarcerated as an undertrial for eight years.

Key points

  • The Delhi High Court granted bail to an accused charged with waging war against the Government of India.
  • The accused was booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
  • The Court observed that the accused had been detained as an undertrial for eight years.

What changed

An undertrial accused of waging war against the state and charged under the UAPA has been granted bail after eight years in custody.

Who it affects

The accused undertrial facing prosecution under the UAPA.

Jurisdiction

Delhi

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