.Picture for representation.| Photo Credit Scores: Getty Images/iStockphoto.An exclusive National Investigation Organization (NIA) court of law in Lucknow on Wednesday (September 11, 2024) penalized Islamic academic as well as preacher Maulana Kalim Siddiqui alongside 11 others to lifestyle jail time in an unlawful religious sale case. The court punished 4 other accused-- Kunal Ashok Chaudhary, Rahul Bola, Mannu Yadav and Salim-- to one decade of jail time in addition to greats according to the applicable Sections troubled all of them. Mr. Siddiqui and also 11 others were actually founded guilty under Segments 121 A (conspiring to devote certain infractions versus the condition), 123 (covering along with intent to help with a design to fight), 153 A (advertising enmity between various groups on reasons of faith, race, birthplace, house, language, and so on) and relevant Areas of the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Transformation of Religion Act, 2021. The various 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 as well as Abdullah Umar. Jailed in 2021 In 2021, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad jailed Mr. Siddiqui coming from Meerut for purportedly jogging a countrywide syndicate for religious conversion. Mr. Siddiqui, 66, president of an Islamic depend on, was accused of running a religious transformation noise by means of a number of organisations as well as institutions he funded as well as acquiring funds coming from worldwide organisations. He was implicated of advertising enmity in between various spiritual teams as well as disturbing India's prepotency and also integrity. Published - September 11, 2024 10:30 pm IST.