.Graphic for portrayal.| Image Credit Scores: Getty Images/iStockphoto.A special National Inspection Company (NIA) court of law in Lucknow on Wednesday (September 11, 2024) penalized Islamic intellectual and sermonizer Maulana Kalim Siddiqui alongside 11 others to life jail time in a prohibited theological conversion scenario. The courtroom sentenced 4 various other accused-- Kunal Ashok Chaudhary, Rahul Bola, Mannu Yadav as well as Salim-- to one decade of imprisonment alongside penalties depending on to the applicable Areas troubled all of them. Mr. Siddiqui as well as 11 others were convicted under Segments 121 A (conspiring to dedicate certain misdemeanors versus the condition), 123 (concealing along with intent to promote a concept to fight), 153 A (ensuring enmity between different teams on reasons of faith, nationality, place of birth, residence, foreign language, etc) and relevant Areas of the Uttar Pradesh Restriction of Unlawful Sale of Religion Show, 2021. The 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 and Abdullah Umar. Apprehended in 2021 In 2021, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Team jailed Mr. Siddiqui coming from Meerut for purportedly running a nationally organization for theological transformation. Mr. Siddiqui, 66, head of state of an Islamic count on, was actually implicated of operating a spiritual transformation noise via a number of organizations and also schools he financed and obtaining funds from global companies. He was actually indicted of marketing enmity in between different religious groups and also distressing India's prepotency and honesty. Posted - September 11, 2024 10:30 pm IST.