SP leader Azam Khan sentenced for 3 years in jail for 2019 hate speech

Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 27 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and two other accused were sentenced to three years in prison along with a fine of Rs 2,000 in a hate speech case filed against him over his hate speech against state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
The Rampur court today convicted the Samajwadi Party's senior leader.
A case was registered against Khan in Rampur in April 2019, for allegedly making provocative remarks against the Uttar Pradesh CM and the then District Magistrate of Rampur, Aunjaneya Kumar Singh. (ANI)