The Supreme Court on Friday expressed displeasure over the delay in listening to the bail utility of Samajwadi Party chief Azam Khan in a land grabbing case, saying “this is a travesty of justice”.
A bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai famous that Khan has received bail in 86 out of 87 circumstances, and stated it could hear the matter on May 11.
“He (Khan) has been out on bail in all matters except one for so long, this is travesty of justice. We will not say anything more. We will hear it on Wednesday,” the bench stated.
The counsel showing for Khan advised the apex courtroom that the excessive courtroom has reserved its verdict on the bail utility.
The Allahabad High Court on Thursday reserved its order on the bail utility of Khan within the case of grabbing of enemy property for his Mohammad Ali Jauhar University mission.
The excessive courtroom on December 4, 2021 had reserved its choice. However, the state authorities later submitted an utility and sought permission to current some new details via recent affidavits, which have been filed on Thursday.
An FIR was lodged towards Khan and others for alleged grabbing of enemy property and misappropriation of public cash of greater than tons of of crores of rupees.
The FIR was lodged at police station Azem Nagar in Rampur below the IPC and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act.
It was alleged within the FIR that in partition one Imamuddin Qureshi went to Pakistan and his land was recorded as enemy property, however Khan in collusion with others grabbed the 13.842-hectare plot.
Earlier, the apex courtroom in February had refused interim bail to Khan for campaigning within the Uttar Pradesh elections and requested him to strategy the courtroom involved for expeditious disposal.
The plea filed by Khan had contended that the State has adopted all means accessible to purposefully delay the proceedings in order to make sure that he’s incarcerated throughout the lately held Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
Khan is presently lodged in Sitapur jail in reference to various circumstances, together with that of land grabbing, lodged towards him in Rampur
Source: www.financialexpress.com”