A village-level BJP functionary was caught on camera beating up a toll employee on the Indore-Ujjain road in Madhya Pradesh. A police official said the fight happened due to a dispute over the toll amount.
"The incident took place last Saturday night. Accused Narendra Singh Pawar and his associate are absconding after a case was registered," a Banganga police station official said.
#WATCH Madhya Pradesh: A Mahakaleshwar toll plaza employee was thrashed by two people following argument over toll charges in Indore, on September 7. pic.twitter.com/2ICoZ0QKDj
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He said Narendra Pawar is a BJP worker and is the husband of the sarpanch of Merkhedi village.
A video of the incident, showing Narendra Pawar enter the booth and beating up the toll staff, has gone viral on social media.
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