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Assault on Delhi Chief Secretary : AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan surrenders ; Party says we are being hounded

Assault on Delhi Chief Secretary : AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan surrenders ; Party says we are being hounded

| @indiablooms | 21 Feb 2018, 01:16 pm

New Delhi, Feb 21 (IBNS) : Ruling Aam Aadmi Party's MLA  Amanatullah Khan on Wednesday surrendered before Delhi Police, a day after another legislator, Prakash Jarwal was arrested in connection with the alleged manhandling of Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash in the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, media reports said.

Khan, who surrnedered in the Jamia nagar police station, was  taken to Civil Lines police station.

He reportedly said, "I have not done anything wrong."

Reports quoted DCP Madhur Verma as saying that d Amanatullah Khan was detained at around 11.30 am in connection with the investigation of case regarding assault on the Chief Secretary.

On the basis of Prakash's complaint, the Delhi Police had registered an FIR against Khan and Jarwal.

According to the FIR, various sections under IPC have been slapped against Amanatullah Khan.

The alleged assault occurred during a meeting at  Kejriwal's Civil Lines residence.

Meanwhile, AAP  leaders Sanjay Singh and Ashutosh during a press conference have said, "We are being hounded".

"Delhi Chief Secretary says he was beaten by AAP MLAs. There is no proof that he was beaten...Whenever there is a major issue going on in the country, Aam Aadmi Party becomes the soft target," Singh said while talking about the Nirav Modi and Punjab National Bank scandal.

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