Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Ex-MLA Omprakash Kadu Gets Jail for Assaulting IAS Officer
Omprakash Kadu, a former politician, was sent to jail for three months for getting aggressive with an IAS officer.
This happened in 2018 at a government office during a discussion about an exam.
The court said Kadu was wrong to act this way and should have used the right ways to complain.
Kadu got angry and made a threatening move, as if he was going to hit the officer with an iPad.
The court said that even if he had problems with the exam, he should not have behaved this way.
Former MLA Omprakash Kadu was sentenced to three months in jail for assaulting an IAS officer.
The incident occurred in September 2018 at Mantralaya during a dispute over an exam.
Kadu was found guilty of using criminal force and criminal intimidation.
The court criticized Kadu for avoiding proper channels to address grievances.
Kadu gestured to hit the officer with an iPad during the altercation.
- Who
- Former MLA Omprakash Kadu and an IAS officer.
- What
- Former MLA Omprakash Kadu was sentenced to three months in jail.
- When
- The sentencing occurred on Tuesday.
- Where
- The assault took place at Mantralaya.
- Why
- Kadu was found guilty of assaulting the officer after an argument about the Mahapariksha exam.
Kadu's Actions
Court's Decision
Motivation
Kadu's Actions
Kadu had grievances over the Mahapariksha exam.
Court's Decision
The court stated that despite intentions, the approach was improper.
- Defendant
- Omprakash Kadu
- Charge
- Assault, Criminal Intimidation
- Sentence
- Three months imprisonment and a fine of Rs10,000
- Incident Date
- September 2018
- Location
- Mantralaya
