SaralnamaPolice arrested Satyendra Sah, RJD candidate from Sasaram assembly, for a 2004 bank robbery in Garhwa, Jharkhand. He was taken into judicial custody after filing nomination papers. Sah faces over 20 criminal cases including robbery and Arms Act violations. A red warrant was issued against him. His supporters claim political pressure behind the arrest. Police will present Sah in court today. The arrest has stirred political tensions in Garhwa district. Timeline: 2004: Bank robbery in Garhwa. Until now: Case pending. Today: Sah arrested, to be presented in court. Next: Court proceedings and political fallout expected. (Updated 21 Oct 2025, 09:56 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Police arrested Satyendra Sah, RJD candidate from Sasaram assembly, for a 2004 bank robbery in Garhwa, Jharkhand
- He was taken into judicial custody after filing nomination papers
- Sah faces over 20 criminal cases including robbery and Arms Act violations