Delhi hotel brawl: Court rejects Ashish Pandey's bail plea

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday rejected bail plea of Ashish Pandey, the son of former a BSP MP, arrested for brandishing gun in a hotel in the Capital.


Special judge Sunil Rana dismissed the bail application of Pandey who was sent to 14-day judicial custody by the court on Monday, till November 5, after the police said that he was not required for further custodial interrogation.

Pandey had allegedly brandished a pistol at guests of a five-star hotel threatening them in the foyer, a video of which went viral on the social media.

He hails from Lucknow and is the son of former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Rakesh Pandey. His brother, Ritesh Pandey, is an MLA in Uttar Pradesh.