By way of PTI
LUDHIANA: Lok Insaaf Birthday party leader and previous MLA Simarjeet Singh Bains on Monday surrendered ahead of a court docket right here in reference to a rape case.
The 52-year-old Bains surrendered within the court docket of Further Leader Judicial Justice of the Peace Harsimranjit Singh.
The 2-time MLA is the primary accused within the rape case of a 44-year-old girl.
The case used to be registered towards Bains and 5 others, together with his two brothers, on July 16, 2021 at the instructions of a neighborhood court docket.
The court docket had declared Bains and the opposite accused as proclaimed offenders as they weren’t taking part within the court cases.
The survivor had alleged in her grievance that the previous MLA had raped her more than one instances after she approached him for assist in a belongings dispute case.
Previous, police had arrested his brother and his non-public assistant in the similar case.