Former Rajasthan legislator Giriraj Singh Malinga, on Wednesday, surrendered before a local court in Dholpur in a two-year-old case of assault on an assistant engineer of the Vidhyut Vitran Nigam.
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Former Rajasthan legislator Giriraj Singh Malinga, on Wednesday, surrendered before a local court in Dholpur in a two-year-old case of assault on an assistant engineer of the Vidhyut Vitran Nigam.
In compliance with the Supreme Court’s order, the former MLA surrendered before the SC-ST Special Court in Dholpur. Subsequently, he was arrested and sent to jail under judicial custody.
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The apex court, on November 8, cancelled the bail granted to Malinga by the Rajasthan High Court and directed him to surrender before the trial court within two weeks.
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A case of assaulting AEN Vidhyut Nigam Bari Harshadhipati was registered at the Bari police station under the sections of the IPC and SC-ST Atrocities Act on March 22, 2022.
He was annoyed for non-compliance of his desire for shifting of a transformer from his assembly constituency.
He petition is pending before the Supreme Court in which further hearing is due after four weeks of his surrender.
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