SC seeks Delhi Police’s reply on bail pleas of two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives

The Supreme Court has requested a response from the Delhi Police regarding bail pleas for two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives. The court is considering whether long-term incarceration without trial warrants bail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
Why it matters
This case highlights the ongoing legal tension between national security laws and the fundamental right to a speedy trial in India.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (June 17, 2026) sought a response from Delhi Police on the bail pleas of two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives, who have been in jail for around 12 years in connection with terror cases.
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