Madhya Pradesh: BJP Leader Arrested For Assaulting Policeman In Maihar

A local BJP functionary, Arun Chourasia, was arrested for allegedly slapping a policeman during a Dussehra procession in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh. The incident, captured on video, prompted criticism from the opposition Congress regarding the state’s law and order. Chourasia and two associates face charges for obstructing and assaulting a public servant. Chourasia’s associates remain at large.