Evading arrest in sedition case, Alpesh Katheriya held in Surat

Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convener Alpesh Katheriya, who was on the run after a local court rescinded his bail in a sedition case 33 days ago, was arrested from a wedding function at Velanja village in Surat district on Monday.
“We received specific information about his arrival at a wedding function at Velanja village, and finally he was arrested. We have produced him before a court, which sent him to judicial custody for 14 days. He has been lodged at Surat Central Jail,” Sub-Inspector M S Trivedi of Surat City Crime Branch said.

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