'Missing' Togadia found in unconscious state at park in Ahmedabad

January 15, 2018 23:18

Vishwa Hindu Parishad international working president Pravin Togadia, who was "untraceable" since this morning when a contingent of Rajasthan Police came to arrest him in an old case, was found in an unconscious state at a park in Ahmedabad tonight.

According to a statement of the VHP, Togadia, who suffered from low blood sugar levels, was found lying in an unconscious state at a park in Shahibaug and was taken to Chandramani Hospital.

Ealrier, the VHP had claimed that Togadia, 62, was detained by the Rajasthan Police in connection with the case, but the latter denied this.

A senior police officer had said that neither the local Sola police nor the Rajasthan Police have arrested him.

Sola police station officials said a team of Rajasthan Police visited them today to execute an arrest warrant against Togadia under section 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the IPC, but could not find him at his residence.

According to a senior Crime Branch officer, Togadia, a resident of Thaltej area in the city, boarded an auto rickshaw from the VHP headquarters in Paldi area this morning and was untraceable since. -- PTI

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