Former BSP MP's son, who brandished gun, gets bail
A Delhi court granted bail to former BSP MP's son Ashish Pandey, who was arrested for brandishing a gun at a five-star hotel's guests in New Delhi. Metropolitan Magistrate Dharmender Singh granted relief to Pandey today on furnishing a personal bond of Rs. 50,000 and surety of a similar amount. The Delhi police had filed a charge sheet against him yesterday.
Viral video of incident resulted in public outrage
Pandey had allegedly brandished a pistol at guests at Delhi's Hyatt Regency Hotel threatening them in the foyer, a video of which went viral on the social media. The video of the incident, which occurred early on October 14, resulted in public outrage. It prompted the police to step in and launch a hunt for the accused who had gone missing after the incident.