News By R Rajgopal
SP leader’s wife and son get jail: The court awarded them a seven-year jail term. After the verdict, the trio was taken into judicial custody.
SP leader’s wife and son get jail: The FIR was lodged by BJP MLA Akash Saxena at the Ganj police station in Rampur on January 3, 2019.
Rampur (UP), 18 Oct (City Times): (SP leader’s wife and son get jail): A court in Rampur has convicted Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, his wife Tazeen Fatima and son Abdullah Azam in a 2019 fake birth certificate case.
Trio taken into custody after the verdict
“The court awarded them a seven-year jail term. After the verdict, the trio was taken into judicial custody. They will be sent to the jail from the court itself,” said Arun Parkash Saxena, a former District Government Counsel, who represented the prosecution.
The three awarded the maximum seven-year sentence
MP-MLA court magistrate Shobit Bansal awarded the three convicts the maximum seven-year sentence.
FIR lodged by BJP MLA Akash Saxena
The FIR was lodged by BJP MLA Akash Saxena at the Ganj police station in Rampur on January 3, 2019, alleging that Azam Khan and his wife helped their son obtain two fake date of birth certificates: one from Lucknow and another from Rampur.
Fake birth certificates with different dates
In the certificate issued by the Rampur municipality, Abdullah Azam’s date of birth was mentioned as January 1, 1993. The other certificate said he was born in Lucknow on September 30, 1990.
