Srinagar
Former MLA Gagan Bhagat was arrested on Thursday in an alleged assault case in Jammu.
“We have arrested the ex-lawmaker from the court premises, when he was about to present himself to get bail,” news agency UNI quoted a police official as having said.
Earlier, in the morning, around 25 to 30 Sarpanches and Panches of Mira Sahib, led by President, All J&K Panchayat Conference Anil Sharma, held a protest against the ex MLA from R S Pura constituency for manhandling Sarpanch, block Miran Sahib, village Jindher Melu, Seema Devi, on installing of the transformer.
