A first information report has been registered against Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Kirit Somaiya for allegedly assaulting and threatening an inspector inside a police station in suburban Mulund, the police said on Monday.
The FIR was registered on Sunday night against Somaiya, BJP MP from Mumbai North East, under Indian Penal Code sections 332 (voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty), 353 (assault or criminal force to deter a public servant from his duty) and 506 (criminal intimidation) at the Navghar police station, Deputy Police Commissioner Vinay Rathod said.
Somaiya had allegedly indulged in a heated argument with police inspector Sampath Munde at the Navghar police station and later assaulted him on 21 August, Rathod said.
The FIR was registered on Sunday night against Somaiya, BJP MP from Mumbai North East, under Indian Penal Code sections 332 (voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty), 353 (assault or criminal force to deter a public servant from his duty) and 506 (criminal intimidation) at the Navghar police station, Deputy Police Commissioner Vinay Rathod said.
Somaiya had allegedly indulged in a heated argument with police inspector Sampath Munde at the Navghar police station and later assaulted him on 21 August, Rathod said.