On Monday, the police cut the challan of the vehicle of Aam Aadmi Party MLA Baljinder Kaur from Talwandi Sabo. When the police cut the challan at that time the MLA himself was not in the car, his brother Udayveer Singh went to the market with the car.
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ASI Balwant Singh, posted at the police station near Civil Hospital, Talwandi Sabo, told that on Monday morning he was giving duty along with his fellow policemen for curfew imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus. It was then that he stopped an Innova vehicle while playing the hooter.
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In his statement, he said that when the police questioned the driver, he said that the car belonged to the MLA Baljinder Kaur and described himself as the brother of the MLA. The ASI said that when the documents asked for by him were not complete. On this, the police took the driver's driving license by ringing the hooter, not completing the car papers and cutting the challan of the seat belt. When the challan of MLA Baljinder Kaur's car was being cut on behalf of ASI Balwant Singh, the bell rang continuously on ASI's mobile. The ASI, not caring for anyone, cut the challan of the MLA's car and caught the MLA's brother.