Delhi: BSP leader's son booked for brandishing weapon in foyer of 5-star hotel

The son of a BSP leader was booked for allegedly brandishing a weapon in the foyer of a five-star hotel here, a video of which went viral on social media, police said on Tuesday.  

A complaint about the incident was received by the police Monday from the assistant security manager of Hyatt Regency Hotel in RK Puram, they said.

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The incident occurred on the intervening night of October 13 and 14, they added. 

#WATCH A man brandishes a gun outside a 5-star hotel in Delhi on October 14. A case has been registered in connection with the incident. #Delhi pic.twitter.com/G14eqVJU0U

— ANI (@ANI) October 16, 2018

In the video, Ashish Pandey, who is the son of BSP leader Rakesh Pandey, can purportedly be seen brandishing a gun in the foyer of the hotel, a senior police officer said. 

A case was registered against Pandey under the Arms Act, the police said, adding that further investigation was underway.