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- Sharjeel Imam received seven days of interim bail from the Karkardooma Court to attend a family wedding from October 4 to October 10.
- The accused has been in custody since January 2020 on charges related to the 2020 Delhi riots and the 2019 Citizenship Amendment Act protests.
- A court had previously rejected his regular bail plea in July 2026 citing Supreme Court directives regarding protected witnesses.
- These developments arise as the court processes over 750 cases and 250 chargesheets stemming from the 2020 violence that resulted in 53 deaths.
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