Jignesh Mevani has come under legal scrutiny following a disturbance at the Pethapur police station during his election campaign
GANDHINAGAR: An FIR has been registered against Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani at Pethapur police station in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar over allegations of obstructing police personnel while they were recording a statement from a Congress candidate during the election campaign on October 9. The incident took place on October 9 at Pethapur police station in Gandhinagar during an election campaign, according to the FIR.
Police were recording the candidate’s statement in connection with a complaint received against him when Mevani arrived at the police station with his supporters and allegedly obstructed personnel from discharging their duties, according to the FIR. Police were recording a statement from a Congress candidate regarding a complaint received against him when Mevani allegedly arrived with his supporters and obstructed the officers in the discharge of their duties.
Further details about the investigation and the allegations against Mevani were not available in the information provided.