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This is an archive article published on September 29, 2015

MLA wore disguise, hid in Agra and Mathura: Police

Police are planning to serve notice on four persons, including the AAP leader from Agra, for ‘harbouring’ Bharti.

Somnath Bharti wore disguise and hid at three places in Agra and Mathura with the help of a local AAP leader, police sources said Monday.

Police are planning to serve notice on four persons, including the AAP leader from Agra, for ‘harbouring’ Bharti.

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Minutes before Delhi High Court dismissed Bharti’s anticipatory bail plea, he left home and police were unable to find him. Sources said the police traced Bharti’s movement in Uttam Nagar, but he left in a car for Khajuri Khas. The Agra AAP leader and his associates then picked up Bharti from a point on Yamuna Expressway, the sources added.

The Agra AAP leader kept taking Bharti to houses of different relatives, said a source, adding that Bharti took to wearing a cap and sunglasses, apparently as disguise.

Mahender Singh Manral is an Assistant Editor with the national bureau of The Indian Express. He is known for his impactful and breaking stories. He covers the Ministry of Home Affairs, Investigative Agencies, National Investigative Agency, Central Bureau of Investigation, Law Enforcement Agencies, Paramilitary Forces, and internal security. Prior to this, Manral had extensively reported on city-based crime stories along with that he also covered the anti-corruption branch of the Delhi government for a decade. He is known for his knack for News and a detailed understanding of stories. He also worked with Mail Today as a senior correspondent for eleven months. He has also worked with The Pioneer for two years where he was exclusively covering crime beat. During his initial days of the career he also worked with The Statesman newspaper in the national capital, where he was entrusted with beats like crime, education, and the Delhi Jal Board. A graduate in Mass Communication, Manral is always in search of stories that impact lives. ... Read More

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