Topic: Ashish Mishra

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail for a period of eight weeks to, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, in the violence case related to the killings of four protesting farmers and a journalist in October 2021.

Ashish Mishra, the son of Union minister Ajay Mishra and the prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri farmers' killing case on Sunday surrendered at court in Uttar Pradesh.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the bail granted to Ashish Mishra, the prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri farmers killing case and the son of Union minister Ajay Mishra.

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait has said the farmers will approach the Supreme Court soon over the bail granted to Ashish Mishra, the son of union minister Ajay Mishra, accused of murder in the Lakhimpur Kheri farmers' killings.

"The investigation is not going the way we expected," the Supreme Court on Monday again expressed dissatisfaction with the Uttar Pradesh Police probe into the Lakhmipur Kheri killing of October 3, which claimed the lives of 8 people, four of them being farmers protesters who were mowed down by the vehicles in the convoy of Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister and BJP leader Ajay Kumar Mishra.

12 hours of questioning in Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident that left eight persons including four farmers and one journalist dead.