New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The Supreme Court will on Friday hear bail pleas filed by student activists Sharjeel Imam, former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) scholar Umar Khalid, and others accused in the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 Delhi riots. A bench of justices Aravind Kumar and NV Anjaria will take up the petitions challenging the Delhi High Court September 2 verdict that rejected their bail pleas. The high court bench of justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur (since retired) had dismissed the pleas of nine accused, holding that their roles in the conspiracy appeared "prima facie grave." The seven others whose pleas were rejected by the high court include student activist Gulfisha Fatima, United Against Hate founder Khalid...