Anti-CAA protests: Delhi court grants bail to 12 in Seelampur violence

January 15, 2020 12:42 pm | Updated 12:59 pm IST - New Delhi

Free for all: Protesters clashing with the police at Seelampur in New Delhi on Tuesday. 
(File)

Free for all: Protesters clashing with the police at Seelampur in New Delhi on Tuesday. (File)

A Delhi court on January 15 granted bail to 12 people arrested in connection with violent protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, in Seelampur.

Additional Sessions Judge Lalit Kumar granted the relief on furnishing a bail bond of ₹15,000 each and a surety of the like amount.

On December 18, the court had sent 11 people, arrested in connection with the protest at Seelampur area , to 14-day judicial custody.

Three people were arrested later in connection with the violence and two were granted bail earlier.

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