AAP MLA Somnath Bharti sentenced to 2 years' jail

March 23, 2021 17:52

A Sessions court upholds the conviction and sentencing order passed by a magistrate, of two years imprisonment to AAP MLA Somnath Bharti in connection with an assault case of AIIMS security guards, while dismissed his appeal partly. Immediately after the passing of the judgement, Somnath Bharti has been taken in Judicial Custody.

A Delhi court on Saturday closed a criminal defamation case against Bharti filed by a woman journalist in 2018 after she accepted his apology before the judge.

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