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Lakhimpur Kheri violence case live updates: Union minister's son arrested after 12 hours of questioning

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Oct 10, 2021, 01:59:19 IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence case live updates: Union minister's son arrested after 12 hours of questioning

Union minister of state for home Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra has been arrested in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence on Saturday. The UP police SIT quizzed him for over 12 hours, a day after the Supreme Court expressed dissatisfaction over the state government's action in the case. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:

14:03 (IST) Oct 09

Will burn effigies of PM Modi, home minister Amit Shah on Dusshera on October 15, says SKM leader Yogendra Yadav.

13:55 (IST) Oct 09

Union minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish is being interrogated by SIT.

13:52 (IST) Oct 09

Union minister Ajay Mishra should be removed and arrested as he started this conspiracy, says Yogendra Yadav.

13:50 (IST) Oct 09

Govt has adopted violent approach against protesting farmers. We won't take path of violence: Farmer leader Joginder Singh Ugrahan

13:47 (IST) Oct 09

Further actions will be taken if MoS is not sacked and his son is not arrested by October 11: SKM

13:46 (IST) Oct 09

Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) calls for 'rail roko' on October 18 for 6 hours.

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13:45 (IST) Oct 09

Asthi kalash yatra to start from October 12 to 24 in all districts of UP and one in every state: SKM

13:44 (IST) Oct 09

October 12 to be observed as Shaheed Kisan diwas, all to pay tributes by lighting candles. Memorial service to be held close to the incident spot at Tikonia: Sanyukt Kisan Morcha

13:43 (IST) Oct 09

Two lawyers -- Avdhesh Kumar and Jitendra -- spotted entering SIT premises.

13:33 (IST) Oct 09

Lakhimpur Kheri incident part of a pre-planned conspiracy. They (attackers) tried to terrorise farmers.

Farmer leader Darshan Pal

13:30 (IST) Oct 09

Navjot Singh Sidhu ends hunger strike after Ashish Mishra appears before police

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu ended his hunger strike on Saturday after the son of MoS home affairs Ajay Mishra Teni, Ashish Mishra, appeared before the crime branch in Lakhimpur Kheri violence.

13:28 (IST) Oct 09

All those who have seen the video of the Lakhimpur incident have condemned it. Everyone has seen everything, yet the accused have not been caught yet.

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav

13:14 (IST) Oct 09

Indian Youth Congress workers stage protest in Delhi over Lakhimpur Kheri violence. (ANI)

13:09 (IST) Oct 09

Assam CM Himanta takes dig at Priyanka, says sweeping floor is daily chore in every Indian family

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday took a dig at Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for sweeping the floor when she was detained recently in Uttar Pradesh, asking how this could be news as cleaning a room is part of anyone's daily household chores. Sarma said India has changed and people will not pay attention to such "stage-managed" acts of politicians. "I don't know how come a lady sweeping the floor could be news. This is a common household practice in every family of India. I have seen my mother sweeping the floor. Have you not seen your mother sweeping the floor?" he asked.

13:04 (IST) Oct 09

No person is above the law; wouldn't have been sad even if I had lost my life during this 'satyagrah' by farmers.

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Sidhu

12:26 (IST) Oct 09

Mothers of 2 young farmers who died battle depression, doctors monitoring

Lovepreet Singh, 20, was preparing to go to Canada and find work to support his family. Gurwinder Singh, 19, had dropped out of school and turned to his faith to help the poor. Both sons of farmer families died in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence on Sunday. Their mothers have not recovered and, now, district health officials are monitoring their condition.

12:03 (IST) Oct 09

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Ashish Mishra appears before police

Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister of state for home affairs Ajay Mishra Teni, reached the police station in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri case on Saturday.

11:41 (IST) Oct 09

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu ends hunger protest as Ashish Mishra appears before crime branch in Lakhimpur Kheri case.

11:32 (IST) Oct 09

SKM coordination committee to organise a press conference today at 1pm at the Press Club of India in Delhi to discuss Lakhimpur violence and further course of action.

11:10 (IST) Oct 09

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu continues to sit on hunger protest at the residence of deceased journalist Raman Kashyap in the Nighasan area of Lakhimpur Kheri demanding arrest of Union minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra in connection with the Lakhimpur incident.

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