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WATCH| BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya arrested for thrashing Municipal Corporation officer with cricket bat

Akash Vijayvargiya, BJP MLA from Indore and son of senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya, thrashed a Municipal Corporation officer with a cricket bat on Wednesday, June 26

Akash Vijayvargiya, BJP MLA from Indore and son of senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya, thrashed a Municipal Corporation officer with a cricket bat, on Wednesday, June 26.

In a latest update, a case has been registered against BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya and 10 others for the attack. BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya has also been arrested for the crime.

Published: 26 Jun 2019, 2:06 PM IST

His supporters also joined the MLA in assaulting the official. Police officials tried to intervene and dissuade people from assaulting a government officer. However, Akash Vijayvargiya seemed adamant.

After the incident, Vijayvargiya was reported saying, “This is just the beginning, we will end this corruption & goondaism. 'Aavedan, nivedan aur fir dana dan' this is our line of action.”

“Gangs dragged women out of their houses by their feet, women police should've been with them. When I reached there, people got angry at the officers & chased them away, we have come to the station to register FIR against the officers.”

Published: 26 Jun 2019, 2:06 PM IST

The Municipal Corporation officers were in the area for an anti-encroachment drive.

Junior Vijayvargiya was accompanied by a large number of supporters. The entire incident was captured on the camera.

Published: 26 Jun 2019, 2:06 PM IST

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Published: 26 Jun 2019, 2:06 PM IST