He was arrested from Punjab along with Sonu Kumar Bishnoi for allegedly supplying weapons to shooters Sagar Pal and Vicky Gupta, who were already arrested, according to police.
The state leadership in Uttar Pradesh has already urged the central election committee and the party leadership to field Rahul Gandhi from Amethi and Priyanka from Rae Bareli.
The MP, who left the country as soon as the election to his constituency ended, has sought seven days' time to appear before the Special Investigation Team (SIT).
From Kaiserganj to Karnataka and from Unnao to Uttarakhand, the PM's "silent support" to the criminals of daughters is emboldening the criminals across the country, Gandhi said.
