Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), May 23 (IANS) In fresh trouble for jailed Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Khan, an Uttar Pradesh court on Saturday enhanced the sentence of the former MP from seven years to 10 years and raised the penalty imposed on his son from Rs 50,000 to Rs 3.5 lakh in the latter’s dual PAN card case. The Special MP-MLA Court in Rampur also enhanced the penalty imposed on Azam Khan from Rs 50,000 to Rs 5 lakh, a lawyer said.The court decision came in connec…
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Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), May 16 (IANS) A Rampur MP-MLA court has sentenced senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan to two years in prison after convicting him in a 2019 case in which he made an objectionable remark against the then District Magistrate during the Lok Sabha election campaign.He was also fined Rs 5000.The verdict was delivered by Special Magistrate Shobhit Bansal on Saturday after completion of the hearing.The case pertains to a roadshow held in the Bhot police station area of Rampu…
Meerut/New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) A Special POCSO Court in Bulandshahr on Monday sentenced five convicts to life imprisonment in the 2016 gang-rape of a woman and her minor daughter, marking a prosecution achievement for the CBI, which probed the case, which had sparked nationwide outrage. Special Judge O.P. Verma, who held the convicts guilty on Saturday, also imposed a fine of Rs 1.81 lakh on each convict, with half the amount earmarked as compensation for the victims, a lawyer said.The court on…