Bihar: The police on Saturday arrested a person after he allegedly tried to manhandle Union Minister Giriraj Singh in Bihar’s Begusarai, the BJP chief’s Lok Sabha constituency.
The accused, who was overwhelmed up by Singh’s supporters earlier than handing him over to the police, had come to the MP’s ‘Janta Darbar’ programme with a petition. “The bearded individual dressed like a Moulvi got here to me with a petition and requested me to look into it. I informed him that the Janta Darbar is over and he ought to have come on time. He then began shouting slogans towards me. At one level of time, it appeared that he would bodily assault me,” Singh mentioned.
He claimed that the individual was not speaking in an acceptable method. “He was overpowered by the individuals who had gathered there. He was handed over to the police later,” the minister mentioned.
Begusarai Superintendent of Police Maneesh informed PTI: “The individual is within the custody of the police. We’re investigating the matter”. Later, in a publish on X, Singh mentioned he isn’t going to be scared by such assaults. “Those that pamper these individuals on seeing their beard and cap, should see how love jihad and communal rigidity is being created in your complete nation in addition to in Begusarai,” he mentioned.
