Gwalior News: The Special Court of the District Court of Gwalior has sentenced Congress MLA Ajab Singh Kushwaha, his wife and his partner Krishna Gopal Chaurasia to 2-2 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000 each in a case of cheating. 25 thousand rupees have also been given as compensation. Later, the court accepted the application of the accused and also granted him bail.
According to Special Public Prosecutor Abhishek Mehrotra, the complainant Purushottam Lal Shakya had made a land deal with Congress MLA from Sumavali assembly seat in Morena district in Maharajpura police station area of Gwalior district in 2011, MLA Kushwaha had bought a plot of 1600 square feet for seven lakh forty five thousand five hundred. Sold them after taking Rs.
When PL Shakya made preparations for construction on the plot, he came to know that the above plot has already been sold to someone else and it is government land. After coming to the fore of cheating with him, the complainant PL Shakya asked for money back from Ajab Singh Kushwaha, he refused and caste insulted him, upset PL Shakya filed a case in Maharajpura police station in the year 2014 under different sections including cheating .
Court of Special Court MP / MLA Sushil Kumar Joshi convicted MLA Ajab Singh Kushwaha, his wife Sheela Kushwaha and his accomplice Krishna Gopal Chaurasia after the prosecution evidence proved them guilty and sentenced them to 2-2 years imprisonment and Rs 10-10 fine. Punished with fine, the Special Court, finding the complainant PL Shakya a victim, also ordered recovery of Rs 25,000 from the accused as compensation.
During the hearing, Congress MLA Ajab Singh Kushwaha, his wife Sheela Devi and Krishna Gopal Chaurasia were present in the court. He sought two weeks time from the court. The court has accepted bail giving him interim relief immediately and has directed the High Court to confirm his bail within 15 days. After getting bail, Ebad MLA Ajab Singh Kushwaha left the court along with his wife and partner.