, 0 0 0 ▁per ▁month ▁as ▁personal ▁exp ense ▁alleg edly ▁from ▁the ▁accomp lices ▁of ▁an ▁U tt ar ▁Pr adesh - based ▁criminal ▁Sub hash ▁Th ak ur . ▁He ▁visited ▁Kol k ata ▁often ▁to ▁get ▁his ▁vis a ▁extended . ▁At ▁times , ▁he ▁did ▁this ▁in ▁D h aka . ▁ ▁Abs cond ence ▁and ▁controvers ies ▁Later , ▁he ▁il leg ally ▁travel led ▁from ▁D h aka ▁to ▁Dub ai . ▁He ▁was ▁later ▁gl or ified ▁by ▁the ▁H indu ▁K sh atri ya ▁S ena . ▁He ▁also ▁threatened ▁Bol lywood ▁director ▁San j ay ▁Le ela ▁Bh ans ali ▁who ▁was ▁attacked ▁by ▁the ▁H indu ▁Kar ni ▁S ena ▁while ▁shooting ▁for ▁his ▁film ▁Pad ma av at . ▁ ▁Release ▁A ▁trial ▁court ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁allowed ▁Sher ▁Singh ▁R ana , ▁to ▁file ▁his ▁nom ination ▁papers ▁from ▁T ih ar ▁to ▁contest ▁U tt ar ▁Pr adesh ▁assembly ▁election . ▁ ▁The ▁Del hi ▁High ▁Court ▁has ▁granted ▁b ail ▁to ▁Sher ▁Singh ▁R ana ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁ 2 4 ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Video ▁by ▁Sher ▁Singh ▁R ana ▁at ▁Sam ad hi ▁of ▁Pr ith vi raj ▁Ch au han ▁in ▁Afghan istan ▁- ▁part - 1 ▁ ▁Video ▁by ▁Sher ▁Singh ▁R ana ▁at ▁Sam ad hi ▁of ▁Pr ith vi raj ▁Ch au han ▁in ▁Afghan istan ▁-