Bihar BJP Lawmaker arrested for Misbehaving with woman on train
Mangalore Today News Network
Patna July 24, 2016 : A BJP lawmaker in Bihar, Tunnaji Pandey, was arrested this morning for misbehaving with a woman on a train last night.
According to the woman’s complain, Mr Pandey misbehaved and abused her on board Poorvanchal Express near Sarai railway station, police said.
Mr Pandey, a member of Bihar Legislative Council from Siwan, was arrested on Sunday morning. He is likely to be produced before a court later in the day.
Denying charges, Mr Pandey said, "I was just taking out my phone charger, didn’t even know whether it was a girl or a boy who was sleeping."
The party has suspended Mr Pandey after the complaints, senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi tweeted.
The lawmaker boarded the train from Durgapur and had to get down at Hajipur, while the woman was going to Gorakhpur.
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