Ashish Mishra, son of union minister Ajay Mishra and the main accused in the death of farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri was denied bail on Wednesday.
Ashish Mishra, who was arrested on October 9 by the special investigation team after 12 hours of questioning, had been sent to three days in police custody from Tuesday.
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Two more people were arrested in connection with case by the special investigation team of the UP Police on Wednesday. 6 people have been arrested so far.
4 farmers were mowed down by a convoy on October 3 and, 3 BJP workers and a driver were killed in the violence that ensued in the aftermath.