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Allahabad HC orders arrest of ex-MLA of BSP accused of raping a girl

India TV News Desk [Published on:26 Mar 2014, 9:01 AM]
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Allahabad: Allahabad High Court passed a strict decision on absconding former MLA. HC directed the police to catch the MLA along with his brother and aide who are accused for raping a girl in Badaun district six years ago.


Passing the order, a Division Bench comprising Justice Devendra Pratap Singh and Justice Akhtar Husain Khan said that in the event of failure to ensure the ex-MLA's arrest, the Principal Secretary (Home) and Director General of Police shall appear in person before the court on the next date of hearing in the matter on April 29.

The petition was filed by the victim's father who has alleged that Yogendra Sagar, then MLA of the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party, had raped his daughter who was also sexually assaulted by his brother Tejendra Sagar and close aide Neeraj Sharma.

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