India, March 17 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Suresh Dhas on Sunday questioned his own government's action against his aide Satish Bhosale alias Khokya, who was arrested last week after videos of him assaulting a farmer father-son duo and showing off bundles of cash went viral.

Khokya, a resident of Shirur taluka in Beed district, is accused of encroachment on forest land, poaching and attempt to murder. The forest department had raided his house last week and seized poaching equipment and illegal stocked meat. The house was razed two days ago and the land was restored, while Khokya was arrested from Prayagraj.

On Sunday, Dhas, the Ashti MLA, visited Khokya's family in Jhapevadi village and questioned the forest department's actio...