The main accused of the shootout in Ballia is still absconding. But BJP MLA Surendra Singh has now openly supported the accused Dhirendra Singh. MLA Surendra Singh went to the police station to file a case against the other side and gave the whole matter Yadav and Kshatriya angle. Earlier, BJP MLA Surendra Singh termed the incident reported from Ballia in Uttar Pradesh as very upsetting. Surendra Singh said that prime accused Dhirendra Singh fired in self-defence.