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Ex-BSP MP's son who waved gun at woman surrenders

| @indiablooms | Oct 18, 2018, at 12:22 pm

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): Lucknow-based realtor and ex-Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP's son, who had waved a gun at a woman at a five-star hotel in the national capital, surrendered before a Delhi court on Thursday, media reports said.

The politician's son could be identified as Ashish Pandey. He is the son of former BSP MP Rakesh Pandey.

The entire incident was caught in a video which went viral on internet.

In the clip, which has been widely circulated, the person could be seen threatening a woman outside Hyatt Regency hotel with a gun in his hand.

The woman was reportedly threatened after he walked into the women's washroom and she objected to it.

Sources told Hindustan Times that Pandey went to his car after the quarrel and then took out the gun before threatening her.

On the basis of the video, the police had registered a case under the Arms Act.

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