MP, who pulled out gun at toll plaza, refused bail

October 17, 2012 20:51

Congress MP Vitthalbhai Radadiya, who pulled out a rifle at a toll plaza in Gujarat, had said that he had acted in self-defence. He repeated the same explanation today as he applied for anticipatory bail in a court in Vadodara, which was rejected, reports NDTV.

The court today upheld the police contention that since the Congress MP had a 16 criminal cases pending against him and could not be given the bail. A case has been filed against him for rioting and branding a weapon in public. Radadiya has also refused to apologise.

Read the full story here

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

Up Close With Samantha

Janhvi's prayer... Tiger flaunts his muscles... Keerthy in Baby John mode...

Locals' lament in Dibrugarh: Infra push but no jobs

'It feels like Assam is good just as a tourist spot and not a place to earn and live.'

'It was my dream to sweep Bumrah'

MI's spearhead overstepped in the 13th over and the 25 year old PBKS batter dropped down on one knee and swept Bumrah for a maximum.

Firing incidents reported as violence-hit Manipur votes

At Thamnapokpi under Moirang constituency in Bishnupur district, armed men fired several rounds in the air near a polling booth prompting voters to flee, police said on Friday, adding additional security personnel were rushed to the spot...

Former Pakistan players question Imad Wasim's omission

Imad Wasim's omission has been questioned by former players after the all-rounder was left out of Pakistan team for the first T20I against New Zealand, having come out of retirement to play international cricket again.