Delhi Court Grants Bail in Turkman Gate Stone-Pelting Case

A Delhi court has granted bail to 12 individuals accused of stone-pelting during a demolition drive near Faiz-e-Elahi mosque at Turkman Gate. The violence was incited by false social media rumors, leading to injuries among police and municipal staff.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 17-02-2026 17:17 IST | Created: 17-02-2026 17:17 IST
Delhi Court Grants Bail in Turkman Gate Stone-Pelting Case
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In a significant development, a Delhi court has granted bail to twelve people implicated in a stone-pelting incident during a controversial demolition drive near the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque at Turkman Gate.

The accused, facing allegations of inciting violence, received bail from Additional Sessions Judge Bhupinder Singh.

The violent events were reportedly triggered by rumors circulating on social media, which falsely claimed the mosque was being demolished, causing public unrest and injuries to law enforcement.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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