Meena is accused of slapping SDM Amit Chaudhary during the Deoli-Uniara assembly constituency by-polls. He had initially refused to surrender but ultimately complied as a heavy police force, including senior officers, arrived to detain him. SP (Tonk ...

Independent candidate Naresh Meena was arrested in Rajasthan for slapping an SDM during the Deoli-Uniara assembly by-election. The incident sparked vi

Even before Naresh Meena became infamous for slapping SDM Amit Chaudhary outside a polling booth in Tonk, the 44-year-old rebelled against the Congress over seats, including once before last year's Rajasthan Assembly polls.

Meena’s arrest follows a chaotic confrontation with police, leaving vehicles torched and dozens detained in the wake of election-day violence.

Naresh Meena, a former Congress leader, was recently suspended by the party for running as an independent after Kastor Chand Meena was nominated over him in the Deoli-Uniara by-election.

Independent MLA candidate arrested for assaulting SDM during polling in Rajasthan, leading to violence and tension in the area.

A video had been widely shared on Wednesday, purportedly showing Meena slapping Malpura sub-divisional magistrate Amit Choudhary at a polling station in Samravata village in Tonk district.