Congress MP booked for pulling out gun at toll plaza
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- Friday, 12 October 2012 20:12
- Published on Friday, 12 October 2012 20:12
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Gujarat Global News Network, Ahmedabad
Congress MP from Porbander Vittthal Radadia has been booked for brandishing a gun at operators of Vadodara toll plaza when he was asked to show his identity card.
The MP’s act  was captured on CCTV camera. Police has filed an FIR against him for rioting and threatening people. He might be arrested soon.
The MP who is a strongman from Saurashtra got enraged when the toll plaza attendant asked for his original ID. MPs are exempted from paying toll across the country. Â The incident took place on Thursday late night near Karzan toll naka. His driver showed a photocopy of his identity card. When the attendant asked for original ID Radadia pulled out his gun and repeatedly tapped the glass enclosure.
The incident was recorded in CCTV camera of the toll plaza. Five more persons were booked along with the MP. The manager of the toll plaza in his complaint said that the MP had threatened to kill him and his clerk. They created terror, he said.
While Radadia claimed that he was surrounded by about 15 people at the toll plaza and he had just taken out his gun in self defence.
The party high command in Delhi  has asked for a detailed report from the state party President. Â
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