The Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver its verdict on January 5, 2026, regarding the bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and four others in the 2020 Delhi riots larger conspiracy case. Khalid, detained under UAPA, has received a note of support from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Concurrently, a group of US lawmakers has urged India's Ambassador to the US for a fair and timely trial for Khalid, citing concerns over his prolonged detention.