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- Umar Khalid gave his first prison interview describing the psychological torment of sunset in Delhi’s Tihar jail.
- He remains detained without trial as judges repeatedly deny his bail and recuse themselves.
- Other accused have secured bail while the BJP welcomes each denial of Khalid’s bail.
- International human-rights groups and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned his six-year pre-trial detention, accusing the Modi government of weaponising the judiciary against dissent.
