A High Court bench of Justice Umashankar Vyas on Friday endorsed the ADJ Aklera court’s verdict of 3-year imprisonment for MLA Meena in a 20-year-old case of threatening an on-duty public servant.
The demand comes amid heightened ethnic tensions in the state, where the ongoing violence between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities has claimed over 250 lives and displaced thousands since May 2023.
BJP MLA Nand Kishore Gurjar, who has been served a show-cause notice for speaking against the Yogi Adityanath government, continued his tirade against the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday.
A demand for closure of shops selling non-veg items during the Navratri festival in Delhi has gained traction with several BJP lawmakers echoing the same on Tuesday.
A ruling BJP MLA in Madhya Pradesh, Riti Pathak, openly criticized her own government in the State Assembly on Monday, raising concerns over the shortage of doctors and inadequate healthcare facilities in her district and across the state.
Citing data on healthcare and education, the BJP MLA heavily criticized the state government for the prevailing poor condition of the state in these areas.
The police also warned him to comply with the terms of the notice, lest legal action will be taken agaisnt him.
The high court on November 18 suspended the jail sentence awarded to Saini by a lower court for his role in the riot and granted him bail.
The notification highlighted that Khatauli assembly seat would be considered vacant with effect from October 11, the day MP/MLA court, Muzaffarnagar, announced two-year imprisonment to Saini in the case.
T Raja Singh, controversial MLA from Goshamahal, was detained by the Hyderabad Police on August 25 for making derogatory comments against Prophet Muhammad, which led to communal tension in the Old City area.
