India, Jan. 7 -- Delhi's Karkardooma Court on Wednesday issued orders for release of Shifa Ur Rehman, Meeran Haider, Mohd Saleem Khan and Gulfisha Fatima in the 2020 Delhi riots case, two days after the Supreme Court granted them bail.

The apex court on Monday granted bail to five accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case even as it refused bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, citing "higher footing in the hierarchy of participation".

Four accused in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots conspiracy case were released from jail on Wednesday, hours after a Delhi court issued release orders following bail granted by the Supreme Court.

Gulfisha Fatima, Shifa Ur Rehman and Meeran Haider were freed from Tihar Jail, while Mohd Saleem Khan was released ...