Case under Human Trafficking and Bonded Labour Acts against Wife of Samajwadi Party MLA Quashed: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court last week quashed the charge-sheet, cognizance order, and the entire proceedings against Seema Beg, wife of sitting Samajwadi Party MLA Zaid Beg. She faced allegations of human trafficking and was booked under Section 143 of the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976, as well as Section 79 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. The court observed that even if the prosecution material was accepted at face…