- Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni, was arrested on October 9, in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. DIG Upendra Agarwal, confirmed that he was arrested for not cooperating during the interrogation. The DIG also said that Mishra will be produced before the court.
Agarwal is heading the monitoring committee investigating the FIR lodged against the minister’s son and others in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident.:source ANI UP.,
…He will be produced before the court : DIG Upendra Agarwal, Saharanpur… (According to twiter ANI NEWS)..Ashish Mishra was supposed to appear before the police on October 8 but he did not do so.The Uttar Pradesh Police then issued a fresh notice asking him to appear before it by 11 am on October 9.After two men were arrested on October 7 in the case, police then had pasted a notice outside Ashish Mishra’s house.
According to the media reports,what was the scene there :Four of the eight people who died in the violence on October 3 were farmers, allegedly knocked down by a vehicle carrying BJP workers. Angry farmers then allegedly lynched some people in the vehicles.The other dead included two BJP workers and their driver.