Senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Sanjay Singh is granted interim relief from arrest by the Supreme Court. An FIR was registered against him under a number of charges including sedition in Uttar Pradesh.
He had accused Uttar Pradesh government of being ‘pro-Thakur’ in a press conference on August 12, 2020. He also claimed that BJP had insulted the Dalits by not inviting President Ram Nath Kovind for the ‘Bhoomi Pujan’ of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
Supreme Court grants interim relief and stays the arrest of Aam Aadmi Party leader, Sanjay Singh, seeking quashing of the FIRs registered against him under various charges, including that of sedition, in Uttar Pradesh pic.twitter.com/AhvJN6OjTG
— ANI (@ANI) February 9, 2021
