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Lakhimpur Kheri case: Supreme Court expresses disappointment over non-production of witnesses
The Supreme Court on Friday (May 8, 2026) recorded disappointment at the non-production of witnesses in the trial of Ashish Mishra, son of former Union minister Ajay Mishra, and others in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The case deals with an incident on October 3, 2021 when an SUV, which was part of Mishra’s convoy, allegedly mowed down protestors, including four farmers, protesting the controversial agriculture laws in the Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh.
