New Delhi: Delhi Police has filed an FIR against four Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs and others in connection with a protest against the privatisation plan for sanitation work.
AAP leader Durgesh Pathak along with about 1,000 to 1,500 people had gathered outside the Civic Centre protesting against the privatisation plan for sanitation work in Delhi.
"They were protesting without any permission. They were also not following the norms of social distancing and some were even not wearing masks," the Delhi Police was quoted by ANI.
Kondli MLA Kuldeep Monu, Shalimar Bagh MLA Vandana Kumari, Model Town MLA Akhilesh Tripathi and Trilokpuri MLA Rohit Mahliyan MLA were also part of the protest.
While dispersing the protesters nine police officials including ACP Kamla Market were injured.
The police have registered an FIR under sections 186, 188, 353, 332, 269 and 270 of IPC, and Section 3 of Epidemic Act.
(ANI)
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