4 Arrested For Vandalism At Congress Leader Salman Khurshid's House
NDTV
Salman Khurshid's house was vandalised on Monday amid the ongoing controversy over his book "Sunrise Over Ayodhya: Nationhood In Our Times" in which he draws a comparison between Hindutva and terror outfits like ISIS.
Days after senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid's house in Uttarakhand's Nainital was vandalised, four people were arrested on Thursday in connection with the attack.
Mr Khurshid's house at Satkol, about 15 km from Nainital, was vandalised on Monday amid the ongoing controversy over his book "Sunrise Over Ayodhya: Nationhood In Our Times" in which he draws a comparison between Hindutva and terror outfits like ISIS.
Those arrested are identified as Chandan Singh Lodhiyal (27), Umesh Mehta (30), Krishna Singh Bisht and Rajkumar Mehta (29), Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Nilesh Anand Bharne said.
A 32 bore pistol along with a magazine has also been recovered from one of the accused, he said.
