SC upholds setting apart of 2017 election of Abdullah Azam Khan from UP Assembly
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea difficult an order of the Allahabad High Court setting apart the election of Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan, son of Samajwadi Party chief Azam Khan, to the Uttar Pradesh Assembly in 2017.
“We have dismissed (the plea),” mentioned a bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and B V Nagarathna whereas announcing the decision on Abdullah Azam’s plea in opposition to the excessive courtroom order.
The high courtroom had reserved order on the problem on September 20.
In December 2019, the Allahabad High Court had dominated that Abdullah Azam was not certified to contest the election as he was beneath 25 years of age when he filed his nomination papers because the SP candidate from Suar constituency in 2017.
The case pertains to the existence of two delivery certificates of Abdullah Azam, who allegedly gave a mistaken date of delivery whereas submitting his nomination papers for the 2017 ballot.
Rampur BJP chief Akash Saxena had lodged an FIR at Ganj police station on January 3, 2019 alleging fraud in securing two delivery certificates with totally different dates. In April, police had filed the cost sheet within the case.
Azam Khan and his spouse have been despatched to jail by a Rampur courtroom in Uttar Pradesh for his or her alleged position in securing a faux delivery certificates for Abdullah Azam on the premise of which he had contested the election.
According to the cost sheet, in a single delivery certificates, issued by the Rampur municipality, Abdullah Azam’s date of delivery was talked about as January 1, 1993.
The different certificates mentioned he was born in Lucknow on September 30, 1990. Abdullah Azam had gained from Suar meeting in 2017, however was unseated by the excessive courtroom for being underage.
He was once more elected from the constituency within the meeting polls held in 2022.
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea difficult an order of the Allahabad High Court setting apart the election of Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan, son of Samajwadi Party chief Azam Khan, to the Uttar Pradesh Assembly in 2017.
“We have dismissed (the plea),” mentioned a bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and B V Nagarathna whereas announcing the decision on Abdullah Azam’s plea in opposition to the excessive courtroom order.
The high courtroom had reserved order on the problem on September 20.
In December 2019, the Allahabad High Court had dominated that Abdullah Azam was not certified to contest the election as he was beneath 25 years of age when he filed his nomination papers because the SP candidate from Suar constituency in 2017.
The case pertains to the existence of two delivery certificates of Abdullah Azam, who allegedly gave a mistaken date of delivery whereas submitting his nomination papers for the 2017 ballot.
Rampur BJP chief Akash Saxena had lodged an FIR at Ganj police station on January 3, 2019 alleging fraud in securing two delivery certificates with totally different dates. In April, police had filed the cost sheet within the case.
Azam Khan and his spouse have been despatched to jail by a Rampur courtroom in Uttar Pradesh for his or her alleged position in securing a faux delivery certificates for Abdullah Azam on the premise of which he had contested the election.
According to the cost sheet, in a single delivery certificates, issued by the Rampur municipality, Abdullah Azam’s date of delivery was talked about as January 1, 1993.
The different certificates mentioned he was born in Lucknow on September 30, 1990. Abdullah Azam had gained from Suar meeting in 2017, however was unseated by the excessive courtroom for being underage.
He was once more elected from the constituency within the meeting polls held in 2022.
