Days after the incident, Mr. Shrikant Tyagi’s supporters turned up at the housing complex, started sloganeering, and inquired about the address of the woman.
New Delhi: Bulldozers reached a Noida housing society on Monday, to demolish the encroachment by a politician who abused a woman recently.
Authorities along with police personnel reached the Grand Omaxe Society in Sector-93 B in Noida and demolished the illegal structure at the property of Srikanth Tyagi, an alleged member of BJP’s Kisan Morcha. cops have also booked Mr Tyagi’s supporters who created a ruckus at the housing society following an incident involving Mr. Tyagi and a woman.
A spat broke out between alleged BJP Kisan Morcha member Mr.Shrikant Tyagi and a woman at the Grand Omaxe Society a couple of days ago. Mr. Tyagi wanted to plant some saplings but the woman objected to it citing a violation of rules. Mr. Tyagi, however, claimed he was within his rights to do so.
Days after the incident, Mr. Shrikant Tyagi’s supporters turned up at the housing complex, started sloganeering, and inquired about the address of the woman.
Although Mr. Tyagi, had alleged he is a member of the BJP’s Kisan Morcha and had posted photos of him with senior party leaders, the saffron party however has distanced itself from him.
Noida Phase 2 station in charge Sujit Upadhyay, was suspended for his role in the case. Mr. Upadhyay was suspended for negligence.
Noida District Magistrate Suhas LY and Noida Police chief Alok Kumar Singh came to the grand Omaxe residential complex and met with the residents. The District Magistrate said the Noida administration will attach Mr. Tyagi’s property. Mr. Tyagi has since then been on the run and a search operation to catch him is on.
Noida MP and BJP leader Mahesh Sharma questioned the police about how supporters of Mr. Tyagi could enter a housing society and threaten residents.
The Noida MP also said, “I am ashamed to say this is our government. Find out how did these 15 men enter the residential complex.”
The National Commission for Women (NCW). has also sought Mr. Tyagi’s arrest.” NCW has also sought FIR and arrest of the accused for assaulting a woman,” the NCW said in a tweet.
The statutory body for women has said it has written to the police to provide police protection to the woman.
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