Court grants bail to BJP MLA
13 Nov 2013 5:15 AM IST
A local court in Saharanpur on Monday granted bail to BJP MLA Sangeet Som, who was booked for giving inflammatory speech during Muzaffarnagar riots in Uttar Pradesh recently. Som, an MLA from Sardhana constituency in Meerut district of UP, was granted bail by additional chief judicial magistrate Navneet Giri. The MLA, presently lodged in Muzaffarnagar jail, has already been relieved from the national security act.
Earlier on 7 November, the NSA Advisory board in Lucknow had withdrawan NSA against Sangeet Som and another BJP MLA Suresh Rana over communal violence in Muzaffarnagar district. The district court in Muzaffarnagar will hear the bail application of Suresh Rana on 13 November. Police had arrested Sangeet Som from Sardhana in Meerut on 21 September. Meanwhile, three people, accused of Sachin and Gaurav double murder case at Kanwal village that led to riots surrendered before a local court.
Earlier on 7 November, the NSA Advisory board in Lucknow had withdrawan NSA against Sangeet Som and another BJP MLA Suresh Rana over communal violence in Muzaffarnagar district. The district court in Muzaffarnagar will hear the bail application of Suresh Rana on 13 November. Police had arrested Sangeet Som from Sardhana in Meerut on 21 September. Meanwhile, three people, accused of Sachin and Gaurav double murder case at Kanwal village that led to riots surrendered before a local court.
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