BJP Leader Summoned By Mumbai Police Over FIR For Covid Norms Violation

Thursday, 17 February 2022newsdesk

Mumbai Police have issued summons to former BJP MP Kirit Somaiya, asking him to appear before them in connection with an FIR registered against him for alleged violation of COVID-19 norms, an official said on Thursday.

New Delhi, 17 February 2022

As per news report of NDTV, The FIR was registered against Mr Somaiya at suburban Santacruz police station in September last year under various sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC), including 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant). The Santacruz police on Monday summoned BJP leader Somaiya to appear before them within 15 days with his written statement, or else legal action will be taken against him. Mr Somaiya on Thursday tweeted the summons copy and said the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government/police had registered one more case against him for visiting state minister Chhagan Bhujbal's "benami" property in Santacruz.

Source - NDTV