Union minister Ajay Mishra’s son, Ashish was sentenced to 3-day police custody in Lakhimpur violence case.
SP Yadav, a senior prosecutor, said that the police had requested a 14-day remand for Ashish, but they were granted a three-day remand from October 12 to 15. The remand will conclude on October 15 morning.
Chief Judicial Magistrate Chintaram imposed a condition on police, while granting remand that Ashish Mishra not be harassed and his counsel be present during questioning.
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Earlier, the court had sentenced Ashish Mishra to 14 days in judicial prison. He was detained on October 9 following a 12-hour questioning by the Uttar Pradesh Union minister in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The violence on October 3 claimed the lives of eight people, four of them were farmers. Three individuals have been detained so far in Uttar Pradesh, including Ashish Mishra.
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