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Councilor’s Representative Arrested in Neemrana After Municipal Election
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 16 Sep 2026, 08:00 AM
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Police detained Chandan Saini, the aide of newly‑elected councilor Suman Devi, at the Ayush Hotel on the highway, prompting a crowd outside the local police station.
Neemrana, a town in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district, saw heightened political tension after the recent municipal elections. The winning councilor from Ward No.5, Suman Devi, saw her representative, Chandan Saini, taken into police custody at the Ayush Hotel located on the highway.
Police officials said the arrest was carried out following a complaint, though details of the allegation were not disclosed. The operation was conducted in the presence of local media and onlookers.
Following the detention, a sizable crowd gathered outside the Neemrana police station, demanding clarification and expressing concern over the incident. Law enforcement maintained order and urged the public to remain calm while the matter is investigated.
The incident underscores the volatile atmosphere that can follow local elections in the region, with parties closely monitoring each other's actions.
Police officials said the arrest was carried out following a complaint, though details of the allegation were not disclosed. The operation was conducted in the presence of local media and onlookers.
Following the detention, a sizable crowd gathered outside the Neemrana police station, demanding clarification and expressing concern over the incident. Law enforcement maintained order and urged the public to remain calm while the matter is investigated.
The incident underscores the volatile atmosphere that can follow local elections in the region, with parties closely monitoring each other's actions.