According to the police, Mukul and the minor daughter had run out of money and were unable to afford hotel accommodation and food, after which both of them were staying in a free shelter in Haridwar.
Mausi was issued a notice to deposit the pistol but did not do so after which she was booked under section 188 of the Indian Penal Code for disobeying an order promulgated by a public servant, Kotwali police station in charge Amar Verma said. Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2023: Shabnam Mausi, India's First Transgender MLA in 2000, Booked for Model Code Violation.