Second FIR filed towards SP chief Azam Khan inside 48 hours

On Saturday, third December 2022, a case was registered towards Samajwadi Party nationwide basic secretary Azam Khan for his provocative speech throughout the Rampur by-election marketing campaign. This is the second FIR towards the SP chief filed inside the final 48 hours.

Samajwadi Party nationwide president Akhilesh Yadav visited Rampur on December 1. Akhilesh Yadav addressed a public assembly in help of SP candidate Asim Raja within the meeting by-election. During this, Azam Khan additionally gave a speech, through which he focused the police and administration in addition to the Election Commission.

Azam Khan stated, “Chief Election Commissioner Sir, please come here and give the certificate of the elected MLA. We will also clap like sycophants. It is necessary to do all the sycophancy yourself, let us do a bit of sycophancy too. Let us be a sycophant.” Azam Khan added, “Politics does not run on sycophancy. Country cannot be ruled by sycophancy.”

A case has been registered towards him on this regard. Suresh Kumar Sagar, under-engineer of the canal part and in-charge of the video surveillance group, has lodged a case on the metropolis Kotwali police station beneath Sections 153(A), 505(1)(b) of the IPC and Section 125 of the Representation of the People Act.

Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar Shukla stated, “Azam Khan has been accused of violating the code of conduct as well as making false statements against constitutional institutions, that is why the report has been filed against him.”

Two days in the past, a case was registered towards Azam Khan on the Ganj police station for allegedly making indecent remarks about girls and making inflammatory speeches. Now the variety of circumstances pending towards him has gone as much as 95.