Prayagraj, Sept. 18 -- The Allahabad High Court today granted bail to senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and former cabinet minister Azam Khan in the Rampur Quality Bar encroachment case.
The court granted Azam Khan's bail plea in the 2021 case filed by a revenue inspector. With this, Azam Khan has been granted bail in almost all cases. He may now be released soon.
The single bench of Justice Sameer Jain delivered its verdict today afternoon. Senior advocates Imran Ullah and Mohammad Khalid argued Azam's bail plea.
A case was filed against Azam Khan in the encroachment of Rampur's famed Quality Bar. On August 21, the High Court reserved its decision after hearing arguments from all parties. On November 21, 2019, the then revenue inspecto...