News:
ePaper |
Front Page |
National |
Tamil Nadu |
Andhra Pradesh |
Karnataka |
Kerala |
New Delhi |
Other States |
International |
Opinion |
Business |
Sport |
Miscellaneous |
Engagements |
Advts:
Classifieds |
Jobs |
Karnataka
Karnataka MLA arrested in Solapur
Staff Correspondent
BIJAPUR: The Maharashtra police arrested Indi MLA, Ravikant Patil, an associate member of the Janata Dal (S), and two of his associates after they allegedly created public nuisance during his birthday celebration at his residence in Solapur in Maharashtra early on Thursday. Indi is in Bijapur district of Karnataka.
Besides Mr. Patil, his nephew Udaykumar Patil and 12 others have been made accused in the criminal case booked by the police of Sadar Bazaar station, Solapur.
The charges include unlawful assembly, creating public nuisance, criminal intimidation and preventing public servants from discharging their duty.
Soon after the arrest around 2 a.m., the MLA complained of uneasiness and was admitted to the civil hospital there. Mr. Patil and two others, Ganesh Appasaheb Kandaree and Ram Vitthal Khander, were produced before the Judicial Magistrate of Solapur in the afternoon and were released on bail.
At midnight, Mr. Patil’s followers started celebrating his 50th birthday at his Saath Road residence in the heart of Solapur.
They burst crackers; there was also a music band.
Police Commissioner Ashok Kamte told The Hindu over phone from Solapur that initially some police constables were sent there after residents complained of nuisance.
However, the accused sent the policemen back after threatening them with dire consequences.
Printer friendly
page
Send this article to Friends by
E-Mail
Karnataka
News:
ePaper |
Front Page |
National |
Tamil Nadu |
Andhra Pradesh |
Karnataka |
Kerala |
New Delhi |
Other States |
International |
Opinion |
Business |
Sport |
Miscellaneous |
Engagements |
Advts:
Classifieds |
Jobs |
Updates:
Breaking News |
|
