
Akali MLAs booked for accosting Lal
The Hindu
Nine MLAs of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) were on Tuesday booked by the Chandigarh police allegedly for attempting to wrongfully restrain Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal outside the Punjab and Haryana State Assembly complex last week.
On a complaint from the Haryana Assembly secretariat, the police have filed an FIR under sections 186 (obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions), 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 341 (punishment for wrongful restraint) among other sections of the IPC. According to the FIR, nine MLAs of the Shiromani Akali Dal from Punjab on March 13 misbehaved and interrupted the official press briefing of Mr. Lal and made an attempt to attack him.More Related News