{"id":154792,"date":"2021-04-09T17:21:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T11:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/?p=154792"},"modified":"2021-11-16T17:23:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T11:53:24","slug":"delhi-court-convicts-aap-model-town-mla-in-2013-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/top-news-of-the-day\/news\/delhi-court-convicts-aap-model-town-mla-in-2013-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi court convicts AAP Model Town MLA in 2013 case"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
A Delhi court on Friday convicted Aam Aadmi Party MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi for offences of unlawful assembly and obstructing a public servant from discharging his duties in a 2013 case in which the MLA and some 300 people protested against the police for not taking serious action in a murder case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Special CBI Judge Geetanjali Goyal also convicted another accused Geeta in this case. Nineteen other accused named in the FIR have been acquitted by the court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The court has now posted the matter for hearing arguments on sentencing on April 27.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to the prosecution, Tripathi, the MLA from Model Town constituency, and others allegedly instigated a mob of hundred people against the Delhi Police, claiming it had not taken serious action to arrest the accused person in a murder case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n