AAP legislator Naresh Balyan arrested under MCOCA after securing bail in extortion case, sparking political controversy in Delhi.

AAP MLA Naresh Balyan was arrested in a case over alleged organised crimes, hours after he was granted bail in an extortion case on Wednesday.

Earlier in the day, police moved an application before the court seeking its permission to arrest AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in the case lodged under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) while Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Paras Dalal granted relief to the accused in an extortion case on a personal bond of Rs 50,

The arrest took place while Naresh Balyan was already in police custody following a separate case related to alleged extortion.

While the hearing for AAP MLA Naresh Balyan’s bail plea took place today, involving his arrest in an extortion case, Delhi police said he would be arres

Delhi Police arrest AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in an organised crime case, while he secures bail in a separate extortion matter.

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Paras Dalal granted the relief to the accused on a personal bond of Rs 50,000 and one surety of like amount

AAP MLA Naresh Balyan was arrested by the Delhi Police Crime Branch on November 30, 2024, in connection with an extortion case.

Delhi's Rouse Avenue court granted bail to AAP MLA Naresh Balyan, arrested on November 30 in an extortion case. Police alleged Balyan's involvement with a gang threatening property owners to sell assets at lower prices.