BJP leaders meet police chief, seek action against Somnath Bharti

New Delhi, Jan 23:

leaders on Thursday met

Commissioner

and demanded the arrest of Law Minister

for his alleged action against Ugandan women during a night raid in the capital.

Leaders of the Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, including Vijay Goel and Vijender Gupta, along with party supporters meet the commissioner at the police headquarters here.

BJP leaders Vijay Goel and Vijender Gupta met Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi

"We are submitting a letter to the commissioner asking why is Somnath Bharti not being arrested in spite of being named by a Ugandan woman in her statement," Gupta told IANS.

The Ugandan woman, who was allegedly assaulted by Bharti during his vigilante-style raid, identified the law minister after seeing video footage from a news channel and newspaper clippings.

IANS