Laksar, Feb. 4 -- With the image of the state government in general and Haridwar Police in particular having taken a beating, the Police have finally placed Khanpur MLA Umesh Kumar Sharma under house arrest. As a result, Sonia Sharma, wife of Khanpur MLA Umesh Kumar, unveiled the statue of Lord Maharaja Bhagirath during an event which had been planned before the controversy related to Umesh Kumar's feud with former MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh Champion erupted.
A huge crowd from the Saini community gathered for the event. During the programme, Umesh Sharma addressed the people through video conferencing, urging them to follow the ideals of Maharaja Bhagirath. Umesh Kumar has been under house arrest since yesterday in relation to his dispute wit...