Overview
- SDM Pramesh Singh lodged a complaint seeking an FIR against MLA Devender Hans, alleging obstruction of duty, threats, and public humiliation during a protest.
- A widely shared video shows the MLA attempting to hand a rattle toy to the SDM outside his office during Monday’s demonstration.
- The dispute stems from alleged unauthorised extensions of shops in the BDPO–panchayat complex, which the SDM says were processed as per rules after an inquiry.
- Kaithal SP Upasana confirmed the complaint was received through official channels and stated that legal steps will proceed according to procedure.
- Hans denied the allegations, claiming he sought action over purported night-time work at the site and that the protest followed unanswered calls to the SDM.