BSP ex-MLA to file defamation case against Saharanpur dist admin
Hindustan TimesBSP leader and former MLA Imran Masood has announced that he will file a defamation case against the Saharanpur district administration after he was ‘bound down’ ahead of the urban local body elections in which his sister-in-law is contesting for the post of mayor on a BSP ticket. Imran Masood Upset over the order of the city magistrate office of Saharanpur, Masood said the BJP was misusing the government machinery against him fearing defeat in the Saharanpur mayor election. City magistrate Dr Gajendra Kumar’s court had bound down Imran Masood of ₹5 lakh on the recommendation of the Kutubsher police station and directed him to be present before the court on Monday. He added, “I have submitted my objection to the district magistrate and will file a defamation against the district administration on Wednesday for deliberately tarnishing my image.” City magistrate Dr Gajendra Kumar said Masood and many other persons were bound down for ₹5 lakh.