2020 Bengaluru Riots

2020 Bengaluru Riots: SC Rejects Bail To Accused; Directs Karnataka Govt To Set Up More UAPA Courts For Speedy Trial

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to grant bail to Shabbar Khan, who has been charge-sheeted under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA) in connection with the Bengaluru riots that erupted on August 11, 2020. The riots were reportedly triggered by a Facebook post containing derogatory remarks about Prophet...