<p>Siddharthnagar: BJP ally Apna Dal (S) MLA Vinay Verma called off his indefinite strike on Wednesday afternoon after the in-charge of Shohratgarh and Dhebarua police stations were transferred and sent to reserve police lines.</p><p>Verma, the MLA from Shohratgarh constituency, started the indefinite protest on September 10 against the alleged "biased" attitude of Siddharthnagar Superintendent of Police Prachi Singh towards him and demanded her transfer.</p>.Uttar Pradesh: Apna Dal (S) MLA protests against 'hostile behaviour' of Siddharthnagar SP.<p>"The government has accorded me respect by transferring the two police officials and in respect of the government I have called off my protest. Their shunting was among my demands," Verma told PTI over the phone.</p><p>"The other demand was for removal of the Superintendent of Police. Now I have called off the protest but I will take up this matter with the chief minister when I meet him next. First I will meet the people of my constituency," he added.</p><p>Verma said that by removing the SHOs, the government has respected the public sentiments and expectations of the common voters.</p><p>He said the government's intention to eradicate corruption has also been strengthened with this move.</p><p>In order to pacify the MLA and convince him to end his protest, MLC Dhruv Kumar Tripathi, MLA Shyamdhani Rahi, BJP district in-charge Haricharan Kushwaha and BJP district president Kanhaiya Paswan along with Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Siddhartha reached the protest site.</p><p>The MLA had recently accused the station officer of Dhebarua police station of protecting some people in the investigation of the death of a driver due to fire in the tractor trolley after it overturned during illegal soil mining in Shohratgarh assembly constituency.</p><p>The MLA had also accused the Shohratgarh police station in-charge of misbehaving with him over making a legitimate plea and giving protection to the drug mafia in the town.</p><p>The MLA also alleged that the Superintendent of Police had instructed the police station in-charges of Dhebarua and Shohratgarh to discriminate against him and not listen to him.</p>
<p>Siddharthnagar: BJP ally Apna Dal (S) MLA Vinay Verma called off his indefinite strike on Wednesday afternoon after the in-charge of Shohratgarh and Dhebarua police stations were transferred and sent to reserve police lines.</p><p>Verma, the MLA from Shohratgarh constituency, started the indefinite protest on September 10 against the alleged "biased" attitude of Siddharthnagar Superintendent of Police Prachi Singh towards him and demanded her transfer.</p>.Uttar Pradesh: Apna Dal (S) MLA protests against 'hostile behaviour' of Siddharthnagar SP.<p>"The government has accorded me respect by transferring the two police officials and in respect of the government I have called off my protest. Their shunting was among my demands," Verma told PTI over the phone.</p><p>"The other demand was for removal of the Superintendent of Police. Now I have called off the protest but I will take up this matter with the chief minister when I meet him next. First I will meet the people of my constituency," he added.</p><p>Verma said that by removing the SHOs, the government has respected the public sentiments and expectations of the common voters.</p><p>He said the government's intention to eradicate corruption has also been strengthened with this move.</p><p>In order to pacify the MLA and convince him to end his protest, MLC Dhruv Kumar Tripathi, MLA Shyamdhani Rahi, BJP district in-charge Haricharan Kushwaha and BJP district president Kanhaiya Paswan along with Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Siddhartha reached the protest site.</p><p>The MLA had recently accused the station officer of Dhebarua police station of protecting some people in the investigation of the death of a driver due to fire in the tractor trolley after it overturned during illegal soil mining in Shohratgarh assembly constituency.</p><p>The MLA had also accused the Shohratgarh police station in-charge of misbehaving with him over making a legitimate plea and giving protection to the drug mafia in the town.</p><p>The MLA also alleged that the Superintendent of Police had instructed the police station in-charges of Dhebarua and Shohratgarh to discriminate against him and not listen to him.</p>