Champawat:Expelled BJP leader Kamal Rawat was arrested on Sunday for allegedly raping a minor girl here, police said. Police officer Yogesh Upadhyay said Rawat was arrested from Champawat late in the evening and he will be produced in a court Monday.
The Congress burnt the effigy of the BJP government over the issue. The police had registered a case against Rawat under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code.