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Amid Public Outrage, Safoora Zargar Finally Granted Bail by Delhi High Court

Safoora Zargar, a pregnant student, arrested in April in Delhi riots case, granted bail by High Court.

She was arrested under the anti-terror law –UAPA– in a case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in February this year.

The Delhi High Court directed Safoora to not get involved in activities that may hamper the investigation, She also cannot leave Delhi without permission.

The Delhi Police had opposed Bail Plea Of Pregnant Student Safoora Zargar, which evoked massive anger, on social media and on streets of India as well.

Ms Zargar has been directed to stay in touch with an Investigating Officer on the phone at least once in 15 days and also furnish a personal bond of Rs 10,000.

The student of M.Phil at Jamia university is 23 weeks pregnant.

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