Meerut: BJP leader assaults Police inspector, tears uniform

Seems like UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s advice to maintain law and order in the state has not been taken seriously by his own party workers and leaders.

In an incident of hooliganism, BJP leader Sanjay Tyagi on Saturday assaulted Police in Meerut after his son was stopped and asked to remove hooter from his car.

According to the reports, Ankit Tyagi, the Son of BJP leader Sanjay Tyagi along with his friends was going in his car with hooter on. A Police inspector stopped his car and tried to remove the hooter, on which he threatened the inspector of getting suspended within 24 hours.

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Police tried to arrest him but Ankit called his father Sanjay Singh.

Sanjay with few others arrived on the spot and started assaulting Police inspector and tried to pull his son from Police van.  

However, Police arrested his Son and took him to the police station.

After the news of his arrest spread in the town, some other local BJP leaders recand workers collected in front of Police station and started shouting slogans.  

Finally, under pressure, Police officials have to release Ankit. The entire incident was recorded on camera. 

#WATCH Tussle between BJP leader Sanjay Tyagi & Police in Meerut after his son was stopped for tinted windows on his car. pic.twitter.com/NU3PtdqdEX

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