Lakhimpur Kheri Live News Updates: Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra arrestedAshish Mishra 'Monu', son of Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra 'Teni', was arrested on Saturday night after over 11 hours of questioning in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence which left eight people, including four farmers, dead. Ashish Mishra has been arrested and will be produced in court, SIT chief Upendra Agarwal said. Ashish Mishra appeared before the special investigation team (SIT) in the crime branch office of the police line at around 10.30 AM where he was questioned regarding the FIR registered against him and others under murder charges in Sunday killings. After quizzing him for more than 11 hours, the nine-member SIT headed by Deputy Inspector General of Police Agarwal, arrested Mishra.

Source: Economic Times October 09, 2021 01:31 UTC