AGRA: A BJP councillor from North Delhi ’s Kamla Nagar was arrested on Sunday night after he allegedly assaulted a home guard and tore off his uniform.The home guard had confronted councillor Sanjay Agrawal for drinking alcohol on the main road, which falls on the route of kanwar yatra.Agarwal was, however, granted bail on Monday morning after BJP members allegedly pressurised local police.“At around 11:30 pm in Shakya market, Agrawal was found drinking his car which was parked in the route of Kanwar yatra. His act was causing inconvenience to pilgrims, after which group of men complaint his act to an on duty homeguard. When homeguard confronted Agrawal and asked him to leave for home, the inebriated councillor verbally abused, assaulted and torn the uniform of homeguard,” said IPS officer Shlok Kumar, who is also the Circle Officer of Hari Parbat.The homeguard who was assaulted has been identified as Ghure Lal.Agrawal was booked under Sections 332 (Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty), 353 (Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty), 504 (Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) and 427 (Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees) of the Indian Penal Code.When questioned as why the accused councillor was given bail from police station and not taken to court, IPS Shlok Kumar said, "Sanjay Agrawal was complaining of chest pain and his family claimed that accused had suffered heart attack earlier too. Therefore on medical grounds he was sent to hospital in ambulance after duly signing bail bond."