New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- A businessman, claiming to be a BJP worker, was apprehended on Friday from Gandhi Nagar in Delhi's Shahdara for raising slogans against MLA Arvinder Singh Lovely at an event where Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was also present, Deputy Commissioner of Police Shahdara said.

DCP Shahdara, in a statement, said that the apprehended man, Praveen Sharma, has a business of TV cables in Ajeet Nagar and claims to be a BJP worker for the last 40 years.

"A person, namely Praveen Sharma, who has a business of TV cables in Ajeet Nagar and claims to be a BJP worker for the last 40 years, today raised slogans against MLA Gandhi Nagar constituency, Arvinder Singh Lovely, while the MLA was addressing the public at the event where the C...