Amreli Congress leader Sandeep Dhanani arrested for assault

Sandeep Dhanani, the Amreli City Congress President and relative of leader Paresh Dhanani, has been arrested following an assault on a local man. The incident occurred late on September 21 near a pan shop on the Amreli-Savarkundla bypass road.

According to reports, an altercation broke out between Dhanani and Dharmkumar Jashipura. During the dispute, Dhanani allegedly struck Jashipura five times with a tea kettle, resulting in the victim requiring nine stitches. The victim was initially treated in Amreli before being transferred to Rajkot Civil Hospital due to the severity of his injuries.

Local police registered a case against Dhanani involving various sections related to assault after reviewing CCTV footage of the incident, which captured the altercation. The victim's wife stated that the conflict began following a dispute with Dhanani, leading to the physical attack.