Rajnath Singh arrested in Singur

via PTI published on December 4, 2006

SINGUR: BJP president Rajnath Singh along with top party leaders from West Bengal were arrested and social activist Medha Patkar detained by police today on their way to Singur, where fencing work at the Tata Motors small car project site continued amidst strong police vigilance.

Singh, who arrived in Kolkata this morning, was stopped by police at Maitipara on Durgapur Expressway, 25 km away from Singur and arrested along with state party president Sukumar Banerjee and secretary Rahul Sinha under section 151 Cr PC.

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