Allahabad High Court cancels four-year jail term of SP MP Afzal Ansari
The accused was awarded the sentence by the MP MLA Court of Ghazipur under the Gangster Act in the BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai murder case.
The accused was awarded the sentence by the MP MLA Court of Ghazipur under the Gangster Act in the BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai murder case.
The vacation bench posted the matter for hearing on July 15, 2024.
Consequent to the conviction, Afzal, a two-time MP and five-time MLA, who defeated BJP stalwart Manoj Sinha in the 2019 LS polls, will lose his MP seat and will be barred from contesting any polls.