In September 2023, the Supreme Court allowed the son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra to stay in Delhi considering the fact that Ashish Mishra’s mother is admitted to a hospital in the national capital, and his daughter is also undergoing medical treatment. needed.
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The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the plea of Ashish Mishra, who is on interim bail in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.
According to the causelist published on the Supreme Court website, a bench headed by Justice Surya Kant will hear the matter on February 12.
In September 2023, the Supreme Court allowed the son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Kumar Mishra to stay in Delhi considering the fact that Ashish Mishra’s mother is admitted to a hospital in the national capital, and his daughter is also undergoing medical treatment. needed.
However, it asked Mishra not to attend any public function in Delhi or interact with the media in connection with any pending issue. In January last year, the Supreme Court had imposed several conditions while granting interim bail to Mishra.
The court had ruled that Ashish Mishra would have to leave Uttar Pradesh (UP) within a week of his release. He cannot live in UP or Delhi/NCR. He will have to inform the court about his location and any attempt to influence witnesses by his family members or Mishra himself will lead to his bail being cancelled.
The court said that Mishra will have to surrender his passport. He will not enter UP except to attend the case proceedings. The prosecution, SIT, informant or any family member of the victims of crime will be free to immediately inform the top court about any incident of misuse of the concession of interim bail.
In October 2021, eight people were killed in violence that broke out in Tikunia in Lakhimpur Kheri district when farmers were protesting against the visit of UP Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya to the area. According to the FIR of UP Police, four farmers were crushed by an SUV in which Ashish Mishra was sitting.