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Miscreants pelt stones on former minister Prabhulal Saini bungalow in Civil Lines

The men damaged the nameplate and fled from the spot, according to reports. Saini has lodged an FIR with Sodala police station in connection with the incident. Police are further investigating the case.

December 28, 2018, 3:39 pm

Jaipur: Some unidentified miscreants pelted stones at the official residence of former agriculture minister of Rajasthan Prabhulal Saini in Civil Lines area in Jaipur late on Thursday. Prabhulal Saini was the cabinet minister during the previous BJP-led Vasundhara Raje government.

Former agriculture minister Prabhu Lal Saini’s official residence is at the 47th lane at Civil lines in Jaipur. Saini has lodged an FIR with Sodala police station in connection with the incident. Police are further investigating the case.

The men damaged the nameplate and fled from the spot, according to reports. Stones were found in the front yard of the bungalow in the morning. Sources said that the security had been removed from the bungalow after the Congress government came to power. Saini had lost in the assembly elections.

The police team are examining footages of CCTVs installed in the area and are trying to identify the miscreants.
Prabhu Lal Saini contested the Rajasthan assembly elections 2018 from Anta seat of Baran district but he lost to Congress’s candidate Pramod Jain Bhaya. The results were announced on December 11.

Prabhulal Saini won the assembly elections in 2013. He was appointed as the Agriculture minister in the Vasundhara Raje’s government.

First published: December 28, 2018