Villagers stopped the convoy of MLA Saurabh Bahuguna, beat up the gunner and tore the uniform

Sitarganj: The villagers who were agitating for the demand to declare Saurabh Bahuguna as a revenue village in Gotha village, were stopped by the villagers who were returning after meeting the flood victims. A villager lay on the ground in front of the vehicle. On this, when the MLA’s gunner tried to remove the villagers from the front of the vehicle, the mob thrashed the MLA and injured him.

He tore his uniform. In this case, a case has been registered against 15 unidentified people including 6 named on behalf of the injured gunner. The injured gunner has been admitted to the hospital. MLA Bahuguna along with his gunner Amit Kumar had gone to meet the flood-affected people in Lauka, Gotha, Gurunanak Nagari on Wednesday. While returning from there, villager Satendra stopped the MLA’s vehicle along with supporters in Gotha village. Villagers started demanding revenue village.

Gunner Amit told that he was appealing to the villagers to clear the way after persuading them. Meanwhile, the protesters became furious. The villagers tore the gunner’s uniform and started beating. It is alleged that the villagers started threatening to kill the gunner. The gunner was injured in the fight. At the same time, on the information of the MLA, Kotwal Prakash Singh Danu reached the spot and got his vehicle removed.