Ludhiana, Feb. 12 -- The Model Town police have registered a case against a Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha leader, a BJP worker, a steel company director and their associates for allegedly threatening and obstructing the chief manager of Punjab and Sind Bank's Model Town branch, in connection with the auction of a defaulter's property.

According to the police, the bank had initiated proceedings to auction a property belonging to a steel businessman after he failed to repay a loan of Rs.2 crore. The accused allegedly stormed into the bank and attempted to force the authorities to halt the auction process.

Among those booked are Kapil Katyal, state spokesperson of the BJP's youth wing, BJP worker Ajay Pal Disawar, Sudhanshu Jindal, director...