.Graphic for representation.| Picture Credit Scores: Getty Images/iStockphoto.An unique National Examination Organization (NIA) court of law in Lucknow on Wednesday (September 11, 2024) punished Islamic academic and also minister Maulana Kalim Siddiqui alongside 11 others to life jail time in a prohibited spiritual transformation situation. The court punished 4 other accused-- Kunal Ashok Chaudhary, Rahul Bola, Mannu Yadav and Salim-- to 10 years of jail time alongside greats depending on to the applicable Parts imposed on all of them. Mr. Siddiqui as well as 11 others were founded guilty under Segments 121 A (confederating to dedicate certain misdemeanors against the state), 123 (hiding with intent to promote a layout to wage war), 153 A (promoting enmity in between various groups on reasons of religious beliefs, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc) and pertinent Sections of the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Transformation of Faith Show, 2021. The other convicts are: Maulana Umar Gautam, Arshan Mustafa, Adam, Jahangir Qasmi, Kaushar Alam, Faraz Babullah Shah, Irfan Sheikh, Salahuddin Zainuddin Sheikh, Sarfaraz Ali Jafari, Mohd Atif and Abdullah Umar. Arrested in 2021 In 2021, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad imprisoned Mr. Siddiqui coming from Meerut for supposedly dashing a countrywide organization for spiritual sale. Mr. Siddiqui, 66, president of an Islamic trust, was actually implicated of functioning a spiritual conversion racket by means of a number of organizations and colleges he cashed and also receiving funds coming from global organizations. He was indicted of advertising enmity between various spiritual groups and disturbing India's supreme power and also honesty. Released - September 11, 2024 10:30 pm IST.