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SP MLA arrested, sent to 14-day judicial custody in 1995 case
Updated On: 28 May, 2024 10:01 AM IST | Meerut | mid-day online correspondent
Several non-bailable warrants were issued against him by the high court but he did not appear before the court, the SP said
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Rafiq Ansari, a Meerut MLA for the Samajwadi Party, was detained by police on Monday for failing to appear before the Allahabad High Court despite having non-bailable warrants issued against him in a 1995 case, according to officials.
According to a PTI report, Ansari was taken into custody from the Zaidpur region of the Barabanki district and brought before an MP/MLA court here, where he was sentenced to 14 days in judicial custody. According to Ayush Vikram Singh, Superintendent of Police (City), Ansari has been "missing" for a few days, and searches are being carried out to locate him. The high court issued many non-bailable warrants against him, but he failed to show up for court, according to the SP.
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