Communal tension in MP’s Guna, Situation now under control
Communal tension erupted in Guna city of Madhya Pradesh, after stones were pelted on a Hanuman Jayanti procession on Saturday late evening.
A man in Madhya Pradesh has alleged that four persons thrashed him after he refused to give a missed call from his mobile phone to become a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
On the man’s complaint, the police have registered a case in the matter and further investigations are on.
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The incident occurred in Chhatarpur district.
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According to the police, the complainant, Manvendra Singh Yadav, 27, accused four unidentified persons of beating him up at a toll plaza located on National Highway – 39 under the jurisdiction of Bamitha police station.
He said the men came to him and forced him to give a missed call from his mobile phone to become a member of the BJP.
Yadav said that when he refused to become a member of the BJP, the men attacked him, threatened him and thrashed him.
According to Chhatarpur SP Agam Jain, a case has been registered against four persons under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita on Yadav’s complaint and investigations are on.
As part of the BJP’s membership drive, a person has various options to become the saffron party’s member, including giving a missed call from a mobile phone on the party’s membership number.
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