New Delhi: Before the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh (UP Assembly Election 2022), all the parties have entered the fray with their full strength. In such a situation, senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has suffered a major setback.
According to ANI, the Supreme Court did not grant any relief to Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan. Azam Khan was seeking interim bail to campaign in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections. The court has asked them to approach the concerned court with their petition.
Supreme Court refuses to grant any relief to Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan who was seeking interim bail to campaign in upcoming #UttarPradeshElections, SC asks Azam Khan to approach court concerned with his plea. pic.twitter.com/XfozRnyuVs
— ANI (@ANI) February 8, 2022
Earlier on Thursday, the Supreme Court had adjourned the hearing on Azam Khan’s petition. The plea had sought interim bail for campaigning in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Actually, the concerned bench was to hear the matter on Thursday but due to non-appearance, the matter was adjourned. Let us inform that Azam Khan had approached the Supreme Court for interim bail for the election campaign.
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According to media reports, Azam Khan had said in his petition that, the state has allegedly adopted all the means available to purposefully delay the proceedings in the bail applications so that the petitioner will be protected during the state assembly elections to be held in the state of Uttar Pradesh. be kept in jail. In his bail plea, Azam Khan has also mentioned that he has been named as an accused in various cases. Let us tell you that Azam Khan is lodged in Sitapur Jail since February 2020 last year.