Paresh Ram Das was scheduled to board a flight to Mumbai when he was arrested.
KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress MLA Paresh Ram Das was arrested at Kolkata airport on Monday in connection with multiple cases of rape, extortion and post-poll violence, news agency PTI reported quoting police.A special team of Baruipur Police apprehended the Canning Paschim MLA in the afternoon.Das was scheduled to board a flight to Mumbai when he was arrested, according to the police.“He had been absconding for quite some time. Our team managed to nab him from the airport today,” a police officer told PTI.Das will be taken to Baruipur in South 24 Parganas district and produced before a court on Tuesday, police said.
