An FIR has been registered against AAP MLA in Burari for creating ruckus at the local police station.

NEW DELHI: An FIR has been registered against AAP MLA in Burari for creating ruckus at the local police station. The FIR names 6 other people. The incident was reported Friday night when Sanjiv Jha was called to the police station by the AAP volunteers.

They were in the police station regarding a case where the volunteers alleged police of protecting the accused. According to police, an argument broke between the police and AAP volunteers when a constable asked Jha to park his vehicle outside the premise of the police station. Hundreds of AAP volunteers had gathered outside the police station in Jha's support. They also engaged in stone pelting on police.

DCP Madhur Verma said that a case of rioting has been registered against Jha. The FIR is against seven people including Sanjiv Jha (MLA from Burari) and Akhilesh Tripathi (MLA from Model Town).

The FIR has been registered under section 147, 148, 149,186, 353, 223, 427 and 506 of IPC. Seven protesters have been arrested. According to police, nine people were injured including police officials and five vehicles were damaged by the protesters.

