sirah Ward President Soheb Anwar of Golbazar Municipality-11 of Siraha has been arrested. Anwar was arrested by the Siraha police for an offense against public peace.
It is alleged that he was involved in the incident that took place on July 14 at Siraha’s Golbazar after the incident that took place in Sunsari’s Dewanganj on July 10. An organization called ‘Hindu Samrat Sena’ filed a police complaint against him.
Although the police filed a complaint and obtained an arrest warrant from the Sirha District Court, he remained absconding. Siraha Police Spokesperson DSP Ramesh Bahadur Pal said that he was arrested from Goalbazar on Sunday night while searching.
In the complaint lodged with the police, it has been alleged that Ward President Anwar played a key role in inciting riots and vandalism and arson in Goalbazar. DSP Pal said that the matter is being investigated.