Former Congress MLA arrested in Delhi after video showing him caning SDMC staff surfaces

Former Congress MLA Asif Mohammad Khan was arrested in Delhi on Saturday after he allegedly abused and assaulted on-duty staff of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation.

Former Congress MLA Asif Mohammad Khan was arrested in Delhi on Saturday after he allegedly abused and assaulted on-duty staff of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC), the police said. He has been sent to judicial custody for seven days. "We are registering a case in connection with a viral video where former Congress MLA from Okhla, Asif Khan was seen misbehaving with some people who had removed a poster outside his home," says Delhi Police. pic.twitter.com/5jd5muyOhw

Earlier, a video surfaced in which Asif Mohammad Khan could purportedly be seen caning four men. He accused the men of removing hoardings and posters put up by him.