US EditionBihar MP Pappu Yadav arrested in 1995 forgery case after late-night drama
Purnea MP Pappu Yadav was arrested after failing to appear in trial for a 1995 forgery case linked to Gardanibagh police station, police said.
- On Friday, Purnea MP Pappu Yadav was arrested late at his Mandiri locality, Patna residence after Patna Police arrived about an hour following his return from New Delhi.
- A 1995 case lodged at Gardanibagh involves sections 419, 420, 468, 448, 506, and 120B, now under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, prompting Yadav's arrest.
- During the high-drama operation, supporters argued with police as Yadav refused to accompany officers, claiming they showed only a property-attachment warrant.
- Officials stated the arrest followed the MP's failure to appear in the ongoing trial, and Patna SP City Bhanu Pratap Singh said he would undergo medical examination before police station processing.
- He has accused the State government of targeting him since he has been highlighting allegations regarding girl students and challenged Samrat Choudhary, Deputy Chief Minister, to act against the alleged racket.
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