Alam told reporters that branch manager was corrupt and had filed a false case. Pic courtesy Kathihar Mirror (video below) |
July 30, 2016, NewsCrunch
Bihar police have booked a CPI(ML) MLA Mehboob Alam for allegedly slapping a branch manager of Allahabad bank in Katihar district.
Mehboob Alam represents Balirampur Assembly constituency in Katihar district.
Rakesh Ranjan, a branch manager of Gwaltoli branch of Allahabad Bank, complained to the police on Friday that Mehboob Alam abused and slapped him.
Following the complaint, an FIR has been lodged against two persons, including the MLA. Police sources told PTI that a CCTV footage confirms the alleged incident of slapping.
Mehboob Alam told reporters that branch manager was corrupt and had filed a false case.
Mehboob Alam, a seasoned politician has faced several charges including accusations of murder and had even been jailed for 17 months in the late 2000s.
He maintains that all the cases have been politically motivated.