Moments after Azam Khan steps out of Rampur jail, ED arrests him in PMLA case
Azam Khan, a prominent Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh Cabinet minister, was apprehended by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a PMLA case immediately following his release from Rampur district jail on Saturday evening. Khan was accompanied by his son, Abdullah Azam Khan, who had also been released from jail.
Akhilesh Yadav, the chief of the Samajwadi Party, expressed his disappointment on X, stating that the conspiracy against Khan is being watched by the entire world. He condemned the repeated imprisonment of the elder Khan due to false allegations, emphasizing that such injustice would ultimately harm those who orchestrated it.
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