MP judge's house attacked after bail denial, 3 arrested

BHOPAL: A man, allegedly angered by the rejection of his bail plea, vandalised the official residence of judicial magistrate first class Amandeep Singh Chhabra, 39, in Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh late Saturday, police said Sunday.

Police registered an FIR and launched an investigation. Accused Priyanshu alias Jaguar Singh, 25, Devendra Kevat alias Sonu, 23, and Manikesh Singh alias Puttan, 19 were traced and arrested. Police also seized the motorcycle allegedly used in the attack.

Anuppur superintendent of police (SP) Moti Ur Rehman said: "Main accused Priyanshu was charged in a case three to four months ago and his bail plea was rejected by Chhabra. He later secured bail from additional sessions judge. Out on bail, he and his accomplices vandalised Chhabra's house and threatened to kill him. All three have been arrested."

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