Victim identifies Somnath Bharti, says he misbehaved

New Delhi: More trouble for Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti as an Ugandan woman has identified him as the one leading the team which conducted a midnight raid in Khirki extension and misbehaved with the girls. While giving her statement to the Saket Magistrate Court on Tuesday, the woman said that after watching footage on TV and print media she has identified Bharti.

Two women recorded their statement in the Saket magistrate court. One of them was a Ugandan, the nationality of the second lady was not known. The woman said, “We were attacked on Wednesday night by Indians who were led by Somnath Bharti. They are claiming we are blacks and we should leave their country. We were harassed, beaten.

They had long sticks and they said we should leave or else they will kill us. I identified him because he came in the night and next day I saw him on television he was wearing what I saw last night. Police came in time and saved us from the mob.”