Karni Sena group heading to Ballia to support maverick MLA Surendra Singh detained in Azamgarh

A bunch of Karni Sena members was stopped at Boodhanpur in Azamgarh whereas on strategy to Ballia to take part in a programme in assist of BJP MLA Surendra Singh and Ballia shootout’s important accused Dhirendra Pratap Singh on Wednesday, police stated.

A police officer stated that 15 members of Karni Sena, led by Uttar Pradesh unit president Sandip Singh, have been stopped at Boodhanpur intersection and have been detained at Koyalasa block auditorium round midday. In their assist, 19 Karni Sena members from Ghazizpur and Sultanpur additionally reached there. All of them have been booked.

Superintendent of police (Rural Area), Azamgarh, Siddharth stated that the Karni Sena members have been booked underneath part 151 of the IPC.

A senior police officer stated that they have been later launched on a bond of Rs 1 lakh every.

According to the officer, Karni Sena had deliberate to organise a programme in favour of MLA Surendra Singh and Durjanpur shootout’s important accused Dhirendra Pratap Singh. But the Ballia district administration didn’t give permission for the occasion.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has served a show-cause discover to Surendra Singh after his statements in defence of the principle suspect within the homicide case have embarrassed the occasion. The MLA who was summoned to the BJP headquarters in Lucknow and given a dressing-down by occasion bosses on Monday, had admitted that Dheerendra was his aide and a BJP member.

Karni Sena’s nationwide vp Dharmendra Singh, senior provincial vp Dhruv Singh, state convenor Ajit Singh, Lucknow district convenor Dharmendra Singh, state secretary Ritika Singh, Shravan Singh, Pushkar Singh, Dr Jyotsna Singh, and Anjali Singh have been amongst these going to Ballia.

Dhirendra Pratap Singh allegedly shot an individual useless throughout an issue in a gathering concerning allocation of two honest value retailers in In Durjanpur, on October 15.

Singh was arrested from Lucknow on October 18 and was despatched to jail in Ballia after being produced in a court docket there.