<p>The father of a Samajwadi Party leader enjoying the status of a minister allegedly threatened to strip a police inspector, called him a ‘chowkidar’ and thwarted his attempt to nab two men wanted in a case of cow slaughter in Baghpat district.<br /><br /></p>.<p>“How dare you enter my village without my permission? I have forced cops to strip and sent them packing from here in the past. You are just a chowkidar while we are ministers,” Dharm Pal, who is father of Kuldeep Ujjwal, told Ashok Kumar, an inspector at Balaini police station.<br /><br />Kuldeep Ujjwal heads an official body in Uttar Pradesh and has the rank and status of a minister. Kumar, who was accompanied by two constables, beat a hasty retreat after being threatened by the leader's father in full public view.<br /><br />Reports said Kumar had gone to Mavikalan village on Friday to nab the two offenders. Mavikalan also happens to be the native village of the SP leader.<br /><br />Reports said that the alleged offenders called the leader's father for help after the police tried to apprehend them.<br /><br />Dharm Pal became so annoyed after seeing the policemen in his village that he let off a volley of abuses and threatened to get them suspended if they ‘dared to enter’ his village. <br /><br />The entire conversation between Dharm Pal and the inspector was caught on camera.<br />“Mera naam Dharm Pal hai...yad rakhiyo...maine pahle bhi ek CO aur do sipahiyon ke kapade utarwa liye the aur rifle bhi leli thi (my name is Dharm Pal...remember that...earlier also I had got a circle officer and two constables stripped and taken away their rifles),” Pal is heard telling the policemen.<br /><br />The policemen beat a hasty retreat without arresting the wanted culprits.<br />Senior IPS officer and human rights activist Amitabh Thakur has demanded immediate arrest of the leader's father and registration of a case against him.<br /><br />In a letter to the state DGP, Thakur has said that the policeman was prevented from doing his duty and threatened with dire consequences, which was a cognisable offence.</p>
<p>The father of a Samajwadi Party leader enjoying the status of a minister allegedly threatened to strip a police inspector, called him a ‘chowkidar’ and thwarted his attempt to nab two men wanted in a case of cow slaughter in Baghpat district.<br /><br /></p>.<p>“How dare you enter my village without my permission? I have forced cops to strip and sent them packing from here in the past. You are just a chowkidar while we are ministers,” Dharm Pal, who is father of Kuldeep Ujjwal, told Ashok Kumar, an inspector at Balaini police station.<br /><br />Kuldeep Ujjwal heads an official body in Uttar Pradesh and has the rank and status of a minister. Kumar, who was accompanied by two constables, beat a hasty retreat after being threatened by the leader's father in full public view.<br /><br />Reports said Kumar had gone to Mavikalan village on Friday to nab the two offenders. Mavikalan also happens to be the native village of the SP leader.<br /><br />Reports said that the alleged offenders called the leader's father for help after the police tried to apprehend them.<br /><br />Dharm Pal became so annoyed after seeing the policemen in his village that he let off a volley of abuses and threatened to get them suspended if they ‘dared to enter’ his village. <br /><br />The entire conversation between Dharm Pal and the inspector was caught on camera.<br />“Mera naam Dharm Pal hai...yad rakhiyo...maine pahle bhi ek CO aur do sipahiyon ke kapade utarwa liye the aur rifle bhi leli thi (my name is Dharm Pal...remember that...earlier also I had got a circle officer and two constables stripped and taken away their rifles),” Pal is heard telling the policemen.<br /><br />The policemen beat a hasty retreat without arresting the wanted culprits.<br />Senior IPS officer and human rights activist Amitabh Thakur has demanded immediate arrest of the leader's father and registration of a case against him.<br /><br />In a letter to the state DGP, Thakur has said that the policeman was prevented from doing his duty and threatened with dire consequences, which was a cognisable offence.</p>