The bench took cognizance of the case after a single judge the HC brought to the bench's notice a news report published in The Times of India, the order states.
Khalid was booked under the UAPA and provisions of the IPC for allegedly being the "masterminds" of the February 2020 riots, which left 53 people dead and over 700 injured.
Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Legislative Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri said the Karnataka Health Minister had “exposed all falsehoods” about mohalla clinics, causing embarrassment for the AAP which is part of the INDIA alliance along with the Congress.
The plea further sought that in case there is a real threat then there should be a “proper response plan which can be uniformly implemented” across the city’s schools.