Uttar Pradesh Court to Deliver Verdict on Samajwadi Party Leader Azam Khan's Controversial Election Statement

A court in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur will deliver its verdict today (May 16) in the case of Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan's controversial 2019 Lok Sabha election statement about officials, "Yeh tankahiya hain, isse chhoote karoonga" (These are the moneylenders, I will clean their shoes). Azam Khan's statement during the election campaign went viral. A complaint was filed in the election code of conduct. Now all eyes are on today's verdict. Azam Khan and his former MLA son Abdullah Azam are currently lodged in Rampur jail. After being released on bail from Sitapur jail last year, he has been sent back to jail by the court in the fake PAN card case. Let us tell you that Azam Khan was holding a roadshow in Bhot Thana area during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. He said, "Don't be afraid of these collector-pullectors, these are the moneylenders, Insha Allah will clean his shoes after the election." After this, Azam Khan's statement from Rampur to the Election Commission of Delhi resonated a lot.