Archive · 31 Dec 2025
Ex-MP, Aides Booked for Threatening Residents
A former MP and a block pramukh got into trouble for trying to build a wall on a road that people in a colony use every day.
The residents didn't like this and protested.
The men who were building the wall allegedly threatened the residents and even hurt one of them.
The police have now filed a case against them for this.
The police officer who didn't help the residents was also removed from his job.
Ex-MP Dhananjay Singh and Block Pramukh Vinay Singh were booked for constructing a wall on a public road in Lucknow.
Residents protested the construction, leading to a clash where one resident, Ramu, was allegedly beaten and abused.
Vinay Singh and his men allegedly threatened residents with guns and casteist slurs.
An FIR was filed under sections of the BNS and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
The SHO of Sushant Golf City police station was sent to the police lines over the incident.
- Who
- Ex-MP Dhananjay Singh, Block Pramukh Vinay Singh, and 8-10 unknown persons
- What
- Construction of a brick wall on a public road, leading to a clash with residents
- When
- December 29, 2023
- Where
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To block a concrete road frequently used by colony residents
- Location
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Date of Incident
- December 29, 2023
- Main Accused
- Dhananjay Singh (Ex-MP), Vinay Singh (Block Pramukh)
- Charges Filed Under
- Sections 191(3), 115(2), 352 of the BNS, and SC/ST Act
- Police Station
- Sushant Golf City Police Station
- Victim's Name
- Ramu (Local Resident)
- Police Action
- SHO Upendra Singh removed for mishandling the complaint
Sources
Ex-MP, block pramukh booked over clash with Lucknow colony residents over wall construction
Lucknow Police Registers FIR Against Former MP Dhananjay Singh, Others In Land Grab Cases
FIR against former Jaunpur MP Dhananjay, aides for ‘threatening’ residents
