The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on Thursday on the bail petition filed by Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, which led to the death of eight people, including four farmers
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to take up on January 19, the bail petition of Ashish Mishra, an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, after noting that the trial in the case was not likely to conclude in the next five years.
The Supreme Court will take up on March 11, a petition challenging the bail granted to key accused Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni in Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident, which claimed eight lives.
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking cancellation of bail recently granted to Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, which led to death of eight people, including four farmers.
A single bench of Allahabad High Court while hearing a bail Application filed by the accused of Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Ashish Mishra refused to give him relief in the bail case.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday has constituted the one-man commission which will be led by former Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain of the Punjab and Haryana High Court to oversee the Uttar Pradesh's Special Investigation Team probe into the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.
Sessions judge Mukesh Mishra stated in the order that the investigation in Lakhim Keri violence case is still on in the incident of mowing down of farmers by a vehicle and so the court did not find any genuine reason to release the key accused on bail.