He has been granted bail in four cases so far, but he will remain in jail, as his bail is still pending in six other cases.
BAREILLY — A court in Bareilly on Thursday granted conditional bail to Ittehad-e-Millat Council chief Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan and one another, accused of instigating violence in Uttar Pradesh‘s over “I Love Muhammad” posters, on furnishing a bond of Rs 1 lakh each.
Sub-inspector Komal Kundu of the Mahila Police station had registered a case against Tauqeer Raza, Nadeem, and others on September 26.
Additional District Government Counsel (ADGC) Mahesh Singh Yadav on Friday said that both the “accused” had applied for a bail through their lawyers in the court of Special Judge (E C Act) Amrita Shukla, reported PTI.
While granting conditional bail, the court stated that the “accused” will not be able to leave the city without the permission of the investigating officer. If the accused do not cooperate with the investigation, the investigating officer will have the right to file an application in court to revoke their bail, he said.
Maulana Tauqeer Raza has been granted bail in four cases so far, but he will remain in jail, as his bail is still pending in six other cases, he said.
Raza is currently lodged in Fatehgarh jail, while Nafees and several other accused are lodged in Bareilly jail, police added.
Violence in Bareilly had allegedly erupted on September 26 over a dispute linked to “I Love Muhammad” posters.
