Delhi Court Sentences AAP MLA Somnath Bharti To 2 Years In Prison For Assaulting AIIMS Staff Somnath Bharti was however, soon granted bail to enable him to file an appeal before the high court against his conviction. PTI Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-23T15:23:08+05:30 Delhi Court Sentences AAP MLA Somnath Bharti To 2 Years In Prison For Assaulting AIIMS Staff outlookindia.com 2021-01-23T18:49:35+05:30 AAP MLA Somnath Bharti was sentenced to two years in jail by a local court in New Delhi on Saturday for assaulting AIIMS’ security staff in connection with a case registered in 2016. However, soon after the court verdict, Bharti was granted bail to let him file an appeal before the high court against his conviction.