The Purighat police here on Tuesday registered a case against Biju Chhatra Janata Dal (BCJD) vice-president Manjeet Das for allegedly abusing his party’s Kendrapada MP and film actor Anubhav Mohanty.
The case was registered against Das under Sections 341, 323, 294, 307, 379 and 506 of the IPC.
The case had been filed by the personal security officer (PSO) of Mohanty on Monday accusing Das of threatening the MP.
Being summoned by police, Das on Tuesday went to the Purighat police station for recording of his statement in the case.
Notably, taking to Twitter, Mohanty has accused Das of hurling abuses at him. On the other hand, Das alleged that Mohanty misbehaved with him when he was trying to resolve a dispute between two youths in the locality here, where both politicians reside.