AAP MLA arrested, granted bail

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 20 2014 | 10:15 PM IST
AAP MLA from Rohini Rajesh Garg was arrested, along with a group of supporters, following a complaint by Deputy Director of Education, police said today.
They were produced before a local court which granted them bail.
Garg and his AAP supporters were protesting against the hike in school fees, rates of school uniform and books outside the Education Department at Rohini yesterday.
A high drama was witnessed when Garg along with AAP supporters were arrested and taken away in a van.
A case was registered at Prashant Vihar Police station under sections 186 (Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions), 506 (Punishment for criminal intimidation) and 509 (Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) of IPC against them, police said.
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First Published: Apr 20 2014 | 10:15 PM IST

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