Ashish Mishra, an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri case, has been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court with conditions. The court has said that Ashish is currently being released for 8 weeks. But in case of violation of conditions, bail can be canceled. Ashish will have to leave Uttar Pradesh within a week of his release. He can’t even live in Delhi right now.
The apex court has also said that it will hear the matter again on March 14. The order given today will be reviewed on that day. Along with this, the Supreme Court has also ordered the release of 4 farmers accused of murder on interim bail.
Let us tell you that on October 3, 2021, there was an incident of car being run over agitating farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. A total of eight people were killed in this incident and after that, a total of eight people were killed in the beating of the accused by the angry farmers. The main accused in the case is Ashish Mishra alias Monu, son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni. On February 10, 2022, the Allahabad High Court ordered Ashish’s release on bail. On April 18, the Supreme Court quashed that order. He has been in jail since then. Now the Supreme Court has ordered his release with conditions.
Ashish Mishra had contended that he had spent more than a year in jail even though there was no concrete evidence of his involvement in the incident. In a report sent to the Supreme Court, the judge of the lower court of Lakhimpur Kheri had said that it may take up to 5 years to settle the case. On this, the court indicated that Ashish would be granted bail and said that no one can be kept in jail till the trial is over.
During the hearing, the supreme court had also said that it is also concerned about the four farmers arrested in connection with the violence that took place after the incident and wants them to get interim bail.
The Supreme Court has said that Ashish Mishra cannot stay in Uttar Pradesh or Delhi during the period of interim bail, while also saying that he will have to give his address to the police. He will have to report regularly to the police station, submit his passport to the court so that he is not afraid of fleeing abroad.
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