The Allahabad High Court refused to grant bail to Ashfaq Hussain, one of the accused in the 2019 killing of Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari in Lucknow.
A bench of Justice Krishan Pahal observed that substantial evidence linked Hussain to the crime, including:
Hussain's unexplained presence in Lucknow raised serious suspicion, as he is a resident of Gujarat.
The court said his unexplained presence in Lucknow raised serious suspicion
Hussain had approached the court seeking bail in the case registered at Naka Hindola police station, under various sections of the IPC, Arms Act, and IT Act.
Author's summary: Court denies bail to Ashfaq Hussain.