Lucknow: BSP MLA Noor saleem Rana has been granted bail in connection with Muzaffarngar riots. He was behind the bars for allegedly making hate speeches that led to the communal violence in the area.
Earlier on Monday Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Sangeet Som had been rejected bail. Som is lodged in jail for allegedly circulating a hate video which is said to have led to the communal violence that claimed the lives of nearly 50 people.
While three legislators from opposition parties have been arrested, no action has been taken against Samajwadi party MLA Rashid Siddiqui who has also been charged with the same allegations.
Arrest warrants have been issued against several UP politicians including BJP MLAs Sangeet Som, Bhartentu Singh, Suresh Rana, Bharatiya Kisan Union leaders Rakesh Tikait and Naresh Tikait, BSP MP Kadir Rana, BSP MLAs Noor Saleen Rana, Jameel Ahmed, Congress leader and former Muzaffarnagar MP Saeed-ur-Zama, Samajwadi Party's Rasheed Siddiqui and 16 other people.
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