New Delhi, May 19 -- Delhi's Karkardooma Court on Monday directed the police to file a response regarding the interim bail plea of accused Tasleem Ahmed in the larger conspiracy case related to the Delhi riots.

Tasleem Ahmed has requested a 15-day interim bail, citing his son's admission to a new school for the upcoming academic session.

Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai has issued a notice to Delhi Police, scheduled the hearing for May 22, and directed verification of the grounds presented by the accused. Tasleem Ahmed's regular bail plea is pending before the Delhi High Court, scheduled for a hearing today in the second half.

Previously, the Division Bench directed Delhi Police's Special Public Prosecutor (SPP), Amit Prasad, to...