BJP MLA Ram Kadam while speaking in the assembly accused NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) MLA Rohit Pawar of pressurising police to not take action against Yogesh Sawant. Kadam also demanded action against Pawar for interference in police action
Accusing the state government of not acting despite clear signs of a threat to Chabhal sarpanch Sonu Cheema’s life, Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar held them responsible for his murder. Cheema was shot dead at point blank range on January 14.
Last month, the Centre and Assam government signed a peace accord with the pro-talks faction of ULFA led by Arabinda Rajkhowa in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah
Superintendent of police, Deoria, Sanklap Sharma confirmed the accused was arrested within 48 hours of registering the first information report at Rudrapur police station on Thursday.
In its order, the court also said it was intervening due to “exceptional circumstances” in the matter, “more particularly when the respondent home secretary had chosen to turn a blind eye” to material presented in the case