BJP MP's son held for stalking

Chandigarh: Two persons, including the son of Haryana's BJP chief, were arrested and released on bail soon after for allegedly stalking a girl here, the police said on Saturday.

The girl had accused Vikas Barala, son of Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala, and his friend Ashish Kumar of stalking her last night after which they were arrested, the police said.

“We arrested both Vikas and Ashish and later they were bailed out,” deputy superintendent of police, Chandigarh, Satish Kumar said. He said the complainant had been asked to record her statement before Illaka (area) magistrate here, adding that she is the daughter of an IAS officer.