The Madhya Pradesh BJP unit has expelled its party worker after he was booked for sexually assaulting a woman in Sidhi district.
Party workers charged under various sections of BNS
According to PTI, A case has been registered under various sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita against BJP party worker, Suresh Singh. Deputy Superintendent of Police Gayatri Tiwari told the news agency that an investigation was underway and further legal action will be taken accordingly.
MP BJP chief expelled Suresh Singh
Suresh Singh was vice president of the party’s Sidhi unit. VD Sharma, State BJP chief, expelled him from the party for his “undignified and intolerable act”, the party leaders said.
‘Allegations are baseless and false’
Suresh Singh claimed all the allegations are “baseless and false” and said his colleague has hatched a conspiracy against him. He said he served the party over two decades and it was unfortunate that the party did not give him a chance to present his side.
Man held for acid attack on wife in UP
In a separate incident, a man was arrested in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday for allegedly throwing acid on his wife and two daughters, police said on April 20.
Superintendent of Police Rajesh Dwivedi said the incident took place in the Nigohi police station area, where the accused, Ram Gopal, attacked his family members due to suspicions over his wife’s alleged extramarital affair.
Accused threw acid on his wife and two daughters
“In Nigohi PS area, a man, namely Ram Gopal, threw acid on his wife and two daughters as he suspected his wife of having an extramarital affair,” SP Dwivedi told.
He further added, ” His wife and one of the daughters sustained minor injuries, and the other daughter has been seriously injured. Their treatment is underway at the district hospital, and they are out of danger.”
Following the incident, Ram Gopal was taken into custody by the police. Authorities also arrested the person who had sold him the acid.
