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MP Thar Accident: The controversy around the Thar accident, linked to the BJP MLA's son, intensified further after a provocative statement by the saffron party leader against the police official. BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi came under criticism after his son hit his Thar into a group of people under the Karera police station area of Shivpuri district on Thursday. The Thar, which had "MLA" written on the front of the SUV, was being driven by Dinesh Lodhi, the son of MLA from Pichhore constituency.

Karera Does Not Belong To Your Dady: BJP MLA To Police

Issuing a threat against probing police officials, Pritam Lodhi said the SDOP Ayush Jakhar's comments are unacceptable. HT reported that the MLA was angry as his son was asked not to be seen in Karera. Pritam asked who gave the authorities to the SDOP to order his son to stay away from the area. He asked whether Kerera belonged to his daddy?

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However, the police official rejected the allegation, saying he had not uttered anything unlawful. The BJP leader warned the police, saying they are falsely framing his son.

What Has Happended On Thursday?

Five people were injured when a jeep allegedly driven by a BJP MLA's son hit them under the Karera police station area of Shivpuri district on Thursday, following which a case was registered against Dinesh Lodhi. The incident occurred around 7:30 pm, said Karera police station in-charge Vinod Chavai.

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The SUV, a Mahindra Thar, first hit a motorbike from behind, injuring friends Sanjay Parihar, Ashish Parihar and Anshul Parihar who were on their way to Dhanra village. The SUV then hit Sita Verma and Pooja Soni, who were walking ahead on the same side of the road.

Sanjay Parihar suffered serious injuries. He, along with Sita Verma and Pooja Soni, was taken to the hospital by passers-by. As per the victims' statements, the SUV, which had "MLA" written on it, was being driven by Dinesh Lodhi, the son of Pritam Lodhi, BJP MLA from Pichhore.

A case was registered against Dinesh under section 281 (rash and negligent driving endangering life) of the BNS and probe was on, said the police official.
(With PTI inputs)


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