AAP MLA Surinder Singh arrested for assaulting NDMC worker

Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Delhi Cantonment Surinder Singh was today arrested for allegedly assaulting a New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) worker,the party's third legislator to be held in the last two months.

Singh was arrested this evening, along with his driver Pankaj and assistant Praveen, when he was called for questioning by Delhi Police.

"The MLA has been arrested for assaulting a public servant and stopping him from discharging his duty and sections of SC/ST Act. He was taken to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital for medical examination," said a senior Delhi Police official.