Saket court rejects AAP legislator Dinesh Mohaniya's bail plea

New Delhi: The Saket District Court in the national capital on Monday dismissed the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party ( AAP) MLA Dinesh Mohaniya in connection with assault charges and sent him to judicial custody till July 11.   He was arrested by the Delhi Police while addressing a press conference at his office in Khanpur in South Delhi on Saturday.   Mohaniya, who is also the vice-chairman of Delhi Jal Board, was booked on June 23 after local residents of Sangam Vihar alleged that the MLA and his supporters roughed them up and misbehaved with women in his office when they went to complain about irregular water supply.   A case was registered under Section 506 (criminal intimidation), Section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) and Section 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt) of the Indian Penal Code at the Neb Sarai Police Station.   The police also added Sections 354 and 354 (b).   However, the MLA had rubbished the allegations, saying it was an attempt to defame his reputation as the water mafia is frustrated because of the Delhi Government's crackdown.   Another case has also been registered against Mohaniya for allegedly slapping a 60-year-old man in Tughlaquabad area on Friday.   A case has been registered against Mohaniya under Sections 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt) and 341(punishment for wrongful restraint) and 34 (act done by several persons) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at the Govindpuri Police Station.