BJP's Baghmara MLA Dhullu Mahto, well known for his controversies, surrendered in court of Dhanbad SDJM Abhishek Srivastava for following directive of Jharkhand High Court today.
The court has remanded him into judicial custody and he was sent to jail.
Mahto, is main accuse of Barora police station case filed against him in 2013 for disrupting government and mishandling police officers and breaking into police hajat to set free one his supporters from police custody. The case was filed against the MLA by then officer - charge of Barora police station.He was sentenced to 18months jail in 2019 and had moved to High court for quashing the order. The High Court had rejected his demand and had directed him to surrender him in court before January 10 in this case. The MLA entered the court campus in an ambulance .
It's worth mentioning that several cases are pending against MLA in different courts .