UP BJP MLA protests against 'harassment' by police and district officials

The MLA lamented he was being targeted because he was trying to expose corrupt officials in his constituency

Even as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh is trying to recover from the rebellious sit-in by party legislators in the Assembly to protest against alleged harassment by police and district officials, BJP MLA Nand Kishore Gurjar has demanded a probe into the properties of all politicians and bureaucrats. Gurjar was the first to raise the harassment issue in the Assembly on the inaugural day of the UP legislature on Tuesday and was later joined by other party legislators and members from the opposition benches. Gurjar said the graft probe should include spouses of political leaders and