News India Live, Digital Desk: A big news has come out from the corridors of politics and muscle power of Uttar Pradesh. A court in Varanasi has arrested the former MP. Dhananjay Singh But has given its verdict in the 22 year old high-profile case of deadly attack. The court suspended SP MLA from Goshaiganj, Ayodhya due to lack of evidence. Abhay Singh and mlc Vineet Singh All the accused including him have been honorably acquitted.
What was the whole matter?
this case year 2002 when the war for supremacy in Purvanchal was at its peak. Dhananjay Singh was going from Jaunpur towards Varanasi with his companions. of Varanasi Nadesar area There was rapid firing on his car. Dhananjay Singh had a narrow escape in this attack, but his security personnel and companions were injured. Dhananjay Singh had accused his arch rivals Abhay Singh and Vineet Singh of this attack.
Court’s decision: advantage of witnesses turning hostile and lack of evidence
The hearing of this case was going on for a long time in the MP-MLA Court of Varanasi. Several important turning points took place during the hearing:
Stand of witnesses: Many important prosecution witnesses retracted their statements over time.
Lack of evidence: The court found that the police and the prosecution failed to present concrete evidence that could directly link these leaders to the attack.
Others acquitted: Apart from Abhay Singh and Vineet Singh, other associates named in this case have also been acquitted.
stir in political circles
After this decision, there is a wave of happiness among the supporters of Abhay Singh and Vineet Singh. Abhay Singh, reacting to the verdict, said that he had full faith in the judiciary and ultimately truth has prevailed. Let us tell you that the enmity between Abhay Singh and Dhananjay Singh is decades old, which started from the politics of the student union of Lucknow University.
Another blow for Dhananjay Singh?
While Dhananjay Singh’s opponents have got relief from the court, Dhananjay Singh himself is currently facing legal complications. Recently, he had to go to jail due to his conviction in another case, due to which he was out of the race for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Now the acquittal of the accused in this old case is being seen as a legal setback for them.
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