Out on bail, Akash Vijayvargiya gets hero's welcome

Akash Vijayvargiya, BJP MLA from Indore III who was arrested for assaulting a municipal corporation official with a cricket bat, was accorded a "hero's welcome" by his supporters after his release from jail on Sunday morning.

Kailash Vijayvargiya, BJP General Secretary and Akash's father, received him outside the jail with his supporters. They garlanded him and took him back home in a procession firing gunshots in the air and bursting firecrackers along the way.