In a significant development in the Turkman Gate violence case in Delhi, a court has granted bail to all 12 accused who were arrested during the incident that occurred near a mosque amid an anti-encroachment drive. The violence led to injuries among six police officers as a mob gathered near the mosque following the spread of misinformation on social media. Additional Sessions Judge Bhupinder Singh emphasized that the court does not need to conduct a detailed examination of evidence at this stage but must consider if it is necessary to keep the accused in custody.

The judge's ruling allows the accused, who include individuals with the names Mohammed Kaif, Mohammed Kashif, and others, to be released on bail bonds of 50,000 INR each. The conditions for their bail stipulate that they must appear in court for all hearings, refrain from tampering with evidence, and maintain their mobile phones in an active state with location services enabled. These measures aim to ensure that the defendants do not obstruct the ongoing trial process.

This case highlights the tensions that can arise around enforcement actions in sensitive areas and the implications of social media on public gatherings. As the trial progresses, the court's decisions will be closely monitored, especially regarding the balance between individual rights and public safety in unrest-prone regions like Turkman Gate.