Archive · 14 Sep 2025
FIR Filed Against MP Umesh Patel Over Remarks; He Claims Vendetta
Independent MP Umesh Patel is in trouble after someone complained about comments he made about officials from UP and Bihar.
The police are now investigating.
Patel says it's all part of a plan to get back at him for his complaints about corruption against the local administrator, Praful Patel.
He believes Praful Patel is using this to pressure him.
Patel had previously filed a petition about alleged corruption.
He also says the administrator stopped the Ganesh idol immersions for his birthday.
The MP claims he's being targeted, and won't back down.
An FIR was filed against MP Umesh Patel for allegedly derogatory remarks against officers from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
Patel claims the FIR is a result of political vendetta orchestrated by Administrator Praful Patel.
The MP had filed a writ petition with the Supreme Court alleging corruption by the administrator.
The police complaint was lodged by Ramkumar Shah over the MP's statements.
Patel is booked under BNS Sections 353 (1) and 353(2).
- Who
- Umesh Patel, independent MP, and Ramkumar Shah.
- What
- FIR filed against MP Umesh Patel for remarks against officers from UP and Bihar.
- When
- Recently.
- Where
- Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli (DD and DNH)
- Why
- Alleged derogatory statements made by the MP, who claims it's political vendetta.
MP Umesh Patel's View
BJP and Complainant's View
FIR & Intent
MP Umesh Patel's View
Claims the FIR is part of political vendetta.
BJP and Complainant's View
The MP's statements hurt the sentiments of the people of Bihar and UP.
Alleged Corruption
MP Umesh Patel's View
MP filed a writ petition about alleged corruption by Administrator.
BJP and Complainant's View
Implied the case is being investigated, based on a police complaint
- Accused
- Umesh Patel, Independent MP
- Complaint Filed By
- Ramkumar Shah, a Bihar native
- Alleged Offense
- Derogatory remarks about officers from UP and Bihar
- Charges
- BNS Sections 353 (1) & 353(2)
- Accused's Claim
- Political vendetta by Administrator Praful Patel