.Photo for depiction.| Picture Credit History: Getty Images/iStockphoto.An exclusive National Investigation Company (NIA) court in Lucknow on Wednesday (September 11, 2024) sentenced Islamic scholar and also sermonizer Maulana Kalim Siddiqui together with 11 others to life jail time in a prohibited theological sale situation. The courthouse sentenced 4 various other implicated-- Kunal Ashok Chaudhary, Rahul Bola, Mannu Yadav and also Salim-- to ten years of jail time along with fines depending on to the applicable Parts troubled all of them. Mr. Siddiqui and 11 others were actually pronounced guilty under Parts 121 A (conspiring to dedicate particular infractions versus the condition), 123 (covering with intent to facilitate a concept to wage war), 153 A (ensuring enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, ethnicity, birthplace, house, language, and so on) and applicable Parts of the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Sale of Faith Act, 2021. The other convicts are actually: Maulana Umar Gautam, Arshan Mustafa, Adam, Jahangir Qasmi, Kaushar Alam, Faraz Babullah Shah, Irfan Sheikh, Salahuddin Zainuddin Sheikh, Sarfaraz Ali Jafari, Mohd Atif and also Abdullah Umar. Arrested in 2021 In 2021, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Team detained Mr. Siddiqui coming from Meerut for supposedly dashing an all over the country distribute for religious sale. Mr. Siddiqui, 66, president of an Islamic rely on, was accused of running a religious conversion racket with several organisations as well as institutions he cashed as well as acquiring funds coming from worldwide companies. He was actually charged of marketing enmity in between different spiritual groups as well as troubling India's sovereignty and also honesty. Posted - September 11, 2024 10:30 pm IST.