Crime Branch Arrests Former JNU Student Umar Khalid for Alleged Role in Delhi Riots

Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in connection with his alleged role in the northeast Delhi violence.

According to sources, he has been arrested in a case related to Khajoori Khas violence in February this year and has been remanded to three-day police custody.

Earlier, a court had sent Khalid to judicial custody till October 22 in connection with a case related to the widespread violence which broke out in Delhi's northeast area in February this year.