HYDERABAD: Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay appeared before the Lok Sabha committee of privileges complained against his illegal arrests by the police in Telangana, the last being earlier this when he was jailed after arrest.
The Bharatiya Janata Party president had written to the privileges committee earlier about this. In continuation, he attended the hearing and explained what he faced at the hands of the police. He spoke about his arrest on January 2 in Karimnagar where he had taken up a protest against GO 317.
Bandi reiterated before the committee what he had complained in his earlier letter mentioning that action should be taken against Karimnagar police commissioner V Satyanarayana. He also cited an instance where the police allegedly misbehaved with him in 2019. Bandi also listed out the names of several other police officers for allegedly violating his rights.
On January 3, Bandi complained to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla against the police. He reportedly explained to the committee and chairperson Sunil Kumar Singh how the police forcibly entered into the BJP party office in Karimnagar and he was detained in the police station during the night.
