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Chandrashekhar Azad among 150 booked for flouting Covid guidelines

Azad Samaj Party leader Chandrashekhar Azad and his supporters were arrested for breaking prohibitory orders and violating the Covid-19 guidelines.

By: PTI | Muzaffarnagar (up) |
Updated: April 7, 2021 4:22:54 pm
Bhim Army, Bhim Army chieff Chandrashekhar Azad, Azad Samaj Party campaign by Chandrashekhar azad, Bulandshahr by polls, indian express newsBhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad. (File photo)

A case has been registered against 150 people, including Azad Samaj Party leader Chandrashekhar Azad, for allegedly taking out a roadshow in this district, in violation of the prohibitory orders issued to curb the spread of Covid-19.

Police said the roadshow was held in Charthawal police station area on Tuesday evening. Azad and his supporters were booked under relevant sections for violation of prohibitory orders and Covid-19 guidelines, they said.

The Bhim Army chief allegedly took out the roadshow that passed through several villages in support of his party candidates in the panchayat elections.

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