Gujarat Crime Branch takes Harsud Bajrang Dal president into custody in connection with 25-year-old incident
Khandwa : A Crime Branch team from Ahmedabad, Gujarat detained Harsud Bajrang Dal President Dr Ajay Patel in connection with a 25-year-old incident in Gujarat’s Navsari district.
According to Gujarat Police, Dr. Patel was living in Harsud under a different identity. His real name is Motilal Hari Singh alias Hansraj Jatav and he is a native of Dhulia district of Maharashtra. He was booked under IPC section 398 (robbery armed with a deadly weapon) at Navsari police station in Gujarat.
Gujarat Police was searching for the accused Motilal Hari Singh for 25 years. Meanwhile, the arrest of Bajrang Dal President Dr Patel by Gujarat Crime Branch late on Wednesday evening created a stir in the area.
Inspector K Sisodia of Gujarat Crime Branch said that Motilal is originally a resident of village Bhatpure tehsil Sherpur district Dhulia of Maharashtra. The raid was conducted on the basis of information about the presence of accused Motilal in Harsud and Kilod areas of Khandwa district. The accused was living here under changed name.
In the case of the incident that took place in Navsari, Gujarat, the team of Ahmedabad Crime Branch has detained the accused Motilal alias Dr. Ajay Patel from here.
When contacted, Harsud police station in-charge Amit Kori confirmed the police raid here and said that the team of Ahmedabad Crime Branch (Gujarat) had reached here in search of the absconding accused. The accused Motilal alias Dr. Ajay Patel has been arrested.