Rajnath's statement on TMC team's detention at Silchar

August 03, 2018 13:04

Home Minister Rajnath Singh's statement in the Lok Sabha on the detention of the TMC delegation at the Silhcar airport.

"On August 2, a TMC delegation was received at Silchar airport with full protocol. They were asked to go back but the delegation engaged in an argument during which two women security personnel were injured, few passengers were also inconvenienced.

"Police arrested the delegation members under 151 CrPc and were made to halt the night at a guest house near Silchar airport. On August 3, the delegation flew back to Delhi from Silchar. The situation was handled in a way that law and order can be maintained."

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