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Delhi Chief Secretary assault case: 2nd MLA surrenders, arrested

Delhi Chief Secretary assault case: 2nd MLA surrenders, arrested

Delhi CS, assault case, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan

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Amanatullah Khan surrendered at the Jamia Nagar police station. 'I have not done any wrong,' he said

An hour after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Parkash Jarwal was arrested by the Delhi Police, another party legislator Amanatullah Khan surrendered at the Jamia Nagar Police Station on Wednesday.

Khan, who was named in the complaint filed by Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash, claimed innocence saying he decided to surrender since he had done nothing wrong.

He was later arrested by police.

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Police also raided Amanatullah’s residence in Batla House over the alleged assault.

Meanwhile, Jarwal was detained last night in connection with the alleged assault and was arrested on Wednesday morning.

Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash alleged that he was roughed up by AAP MLAs Amantullah Khan and others during a meeting at the Chief Minister's residence on Monday night.

The Police have filed an FIR on a complaint from Prakash under various sections, including 120B (criminal conspiracy), 186 (obstructing a public servant from performing the duty) and 353 (assault on public servant).

Condemning the incident, the Ministry of Home Minister has sought a detailed report on the incident from the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal.