In connection with three previous criminal cases (FIR numbers-235/13, 315/13 and 198/14) registered against BJP MlA Arvind Pandey in Bazpur Police Station, Kashipur court has sent Pandey for another 14 days’ judicial custody in Haldwani Jail on Thursday.
Pandey has been languishing in jail in connection with his alleged involvement in the case of assaulting Gardarpur Naib Tehsildar Sher Singh. The previous cases the MlA has been tagged with vary from forcibly stopping Government works to taking out rallies in violation of the orders and the like.
Speaking of one of such cases, Bazpur Police Station officer said that SI Pankaj Joshi had registered a
complaint and a case (FIR-198/14) under sections 153/153a/186/353/-341/504/506 of IPC and 7 Criminal law Amendment (ClA) Act had been lodged in Bazpur police station.
In regards to FIR number 235, a case under section 143/341 and 7 ClA Act was registered against MlA Pandey in the police station, Bazpur, he said.
In regards to FIR number 315/13, a case under sections 143/353/504 of IPC and 7 ClA Act was registered against MlA Pandey in
Police Station, Bazpur, he added.
In all the above cases, amid tight security, the MlA was produced in the court after being brought from the jail and the court remanded him jail for 14 days’ judicial custody, he further said.