Anand Singh-Ganesh resort brawl video surfaces
In the five-second video, MLAs Anand Singh and Ganesh are seen arguing over something.
Bengaluru: The brawl between Congress MLAs Anand Singh and JN Ganesh inside a resort made headlines in the national media. Now, a video of the same has emerged and is going viral on social media.
The video from a time when Congress MLAs were holed up inside the Eagleton Resort in January this year, showing Anand Singh and JN Ganesh fighting is making the rounds on social media. In the five-second video, Anand Singh and Ganesh are seen arguing over something.
Ganesh: This is wrong
Anand Singh: Did you see it?
Ganesh: This is wrong
Anand Singh: She is....
Ganesh: This is wrong
Third voice (can't be seen): Brother, please let him go
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As against earlier reports that Ganesh beat up Anand Singh on the head with a bottle, this video shows Singh holding Ganesh by his collar and threatening him. It looks like the video was shot on a mobile phone.
The video has been released just three days before Ganesh's judicial remand ends. Though the incident occurred on January 20, and Ganesh went missing after visuals of Singh admitted to a hospital in Bengaluru emerged, this video has surfaced now.
Singh was admitted to a hospital and it was also said that he suffered severe injuries on his eyes and was also sent to an eye hospital for further treatment.
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Meanwhile, the Congress leadership kept denying of any brawl, but once the media took serious note of the incident, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Dinesh Gundu Rao assured that action would be taken against Ganesh.
But Ganesh was absconding for one month and was at last arrested on February 21 from a hotel in Gujarat. He has been remanded to judicial custody till March 6.
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