In 2017, a woman filed a first information report against Maulana that he had raped her in the name of Black Magic. The woman wrote in the Tahrir that she went to
Piran Kaliyar where she was taken to Maulana, she had no child. Maulana called her in privacy and raped her. He was convicted of rape and was jailed on 18 March 2017. He was acquitted by the High Court on 6 June 2017, saying that he was covered under Honey Trap. Umar Madani, the son of Maulana contested the
2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from
Deoband Assembly constituency representing the
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, led by
Asaduddin Owaisi. He lost and managed to get only 3500 votes. == References ==