Azamgarh arrested for ex-president of Simi involved in 2012 Bhuj case

Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh), 6 September 2019, Friday

Former Chairman of Gujarat Police Semi Shahid Badr was arrested in Azamgarh.

The current ban on the Student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) exists. A Bhuj court has issued an arrest warrant against Shahid. Shahid was charged with sedition.

Azamgarh Police Superintendent Pankaj Pandey said Shahid was a resident of Azamgarh. Gujarat Police arrested Shahid under Indian Penal Code (Indian Criminal Code) 353/143 and 147 against him. This is a major achievement of the Gujarat Police.

Shahid said that more than one case was going on in different courts. I attend every hearing. I do not know when the court issued a warrant for this arrest.

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