MLA Abbas Ansari To ‘Method Larger Courtroom’ After Sentenced For Two Years Imprisonment

After Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Get together MLA Abbas Ansari was sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment in reference to the hate speech case of 2022, Ansari’s authorized counsel, Advocate Daroga Singh, on Saturday, expressed dissatisfaction with the decision and mentioned that they are going to strategy the upper court docket towards the decision.

Chatting with the media after the decision was introduced, Chief Judicial Justice of the Peace (MP-MLA) court docket in Mau district on Saturday, Advocate Daroga Singh mentioned, “Whereas the trial was established, there was a sentence of solely six months. Later, after discussing this with the police, it was elevated to a number of sections, and now he has been sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment… We’ll file an enchantment towards the order…”

In the meantime, Joint Director Prosecution Chandrakesh Rai mentioned, “… The court docket has sentenced the MLA to 2 years’ imprisonment and a effective of Rs. 11,000. The accusations have been beneath sections 153(A) and 171(F). If somebody is convicted beneath these sections, then it’s not only a 2-year imprisonment, the membership of the Legislative Meeting will also be taken away…”

Abbas Ansari is the son of the lifeless mafia Mukhtar Ansari. Aside from this, Abbas Ansari’s shut aide, Mansoor Ansari, was additionally sentenced to 6 months of imprisonment.

Ansari was booked for delivering a provocative speech towards the Mau district administration whereas the mannequin code of conduct was in place.

Earlier, the Allahabad Excessive Courtroom refused anticipatory bail to him in the identical case. He approached the highest court docket towards the Excessive Courtroom’s December 2023 order. On December 19, 2023, the Excessive Courtroom rejected the anticipatory bail software of Ansari and mentioned that, trying on the details and circumstances of the case, the offence was made out.

The FIR was lodged in March 2022 at Kotwali police station in Mau district towards Abbas Ansari, Umar Ansari, and others. It was alleged within the FIR that on March 3, 2022, at Pahadpura floor, Abbas Ansari, Umar Ansari, and organiser Mansoor Ahmad Ansari in a public assembly referred to as for settling a rating with the Mau administration.

Abbas Ansari fought and received on a ticket from the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Get together (SBSP), the then alliance accomplice of the Samajwadi Get together, within the 2022 state meeting elections from the Sadar seat in Mau.