They tried to kill Azam Khan in prison, says Shivpal Yadav

Published 12 Nov 2026, 20:59 IST

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan into four‑day custody from the Dasna jail in Ghaziabad. After the transfer, SP leader Shivpal Singh Yadav met Khan at the jail and told reporters that there have been attempts to kill him inside the prison, alleging violations of jail protocol and harassment. Yadav said Khan’s safety is at risk, raising concerns about his treatment while in custody.

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Ghaziabad: Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Shivpal Singh Yadav met party colleague Azam Khan at Dasna jail here on Thursday and said that there have been attempts to take his life inside prison. Talking to reporters after the meeting, Yadav alleged a violation of jail protocol and harassment of Khan…

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Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. Current article 12 Nov 2026, 20:59 IST

They tried to kill Azam Khan in prison, says Shivpal Yadav

Ghaziabad: Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Shivpal Singh Yadav met party colleague Azam Khan at Dasna jail here on Thursday and said that there have been attempts to take his life inside prison. Talking to reporters after the meeting, Yadav alleged a violation of jail protocol and harassment of Khan…

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