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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Rajeev Dikshit | TNN

Uttar Pradesh: Driver spends Rs 30L from ex-MLA’s account, arrested

VARANASI: Sleuths of the cybercrime cell have nabbed one Vivek Kumar of Mirzapur, the driver of former BJP MLA Surendra Narain Singh, for making payment of about Rs 30 lakh from the latter’s account for online shopping of electronics, household goods, clothes, and food items between 2019 and 2021.

Singh became MLA from the Rohania constituency in 2017 on Bharatiya Janata Party ticket but he did not contest in 2022 elections as BJP had left the seat for alliance partner Apna Dal (Sonelal).

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