Buxar. Police has arrested a former MLA who came to resolve a dispute with weapons in Buxar, Bihar. Former Bihar minister and former Rajpur MLA Chhedi Ram has been arrested by the police. A total of five people including former chief Sanjay Ram have been arrested along with him.
Buxar police has arrested the former minister along with his four other associates from Basantpur Cantonment in Rajpur. Apart from two rifles and 57 cartridges, the police has also seized one shell and a Scorpio from them. According to the information, Buxar police has taken this action on the charge of land grabbing. Former minister Chhedi Ram had arrived with some of his people to grab the disputed land.

The villagers informed the police about this. The police took immediate action. As soon as the police reached the spot to register an FIR of the incident, some people in a Scorpio were seen running away on seeing the police. The Scorpio was caught after chasing it for about 10 km. Two rifles and 57 cartridges along with one shell were recovered during the search of the vehicle. In this case, a total of five people including former minister and former MLA of Rajpur Chhedi Ram, former Mukhiya Sanjay Ram and two bodyguards of the former minister were arrested and the vehicle was seized.
When the police reached the spot and searched the car of former minister Chhedi Ram, a huge cache of weapons was recovered from the car. The police of Rajpur police station recovered a rifle and 57 bullets from the car of the former minister. Ambuj Chaubey had filed a case against the former minister in Rajpur police station. The former minister was accused of occupying the land on the strength of arms. The police is investigating the matter.