Karkala: Election officers today seized a lawyer's car with a sticker 'Chowkidar Sher Hai' in Karkala on Friday. Meanwhile, Karkala police have registered a case against the lawyer for not allowing to perform the duties.
While checking vehicles at Karkala Anantashayan, Lawyer Vipul Tej's car approached the check post. There was a big sticker pasted on the rear side of the car with "Chowkidar Sher Hai' slogan. Immediately, the officers instructed Vipul Tej to remove the sticker.
When Vipul Tej refused to remove the sticker and started arguing with the election officers, the authorities seized the vehicle and handed over it to the Karkala police.
The Karkala police have registered a case against Vipul Tej for pasting the sticker without any permission and for not allowing the authorities to perform their duties.
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Imphal (PTI): Four militants belonging to two banned outfits have been arrested in Manipur for possession of firearms and involvement in extortion, a police statement said on Saturday.
Three militants belonging to the Kangleipak Communist Party (Peoples' War Group) outfit were arrested on Thursday for possessing firearms and extorting people, it said.
They have been identified as Chongtham Shyamchandra Singh (23), hailing from Imphal West district, and Maibam Suraj Khan (32) and Boghimayum Sahid Khan (30), who hail from Imphal East district.
Three 5.56 mm INSAS live cartridges, an empty case of .32 ammunition and three mobile phones were seized from their possession.
In another incident, a militant belonging to the banned United National Liberation Front (Ningon Macha group) was arrested on Thursday for illegal possession of firearms.
The arrested militant was identified as Sangomshumpham Warish (25), who hails from Lilong Haorou in Thoubal district. A .32 pistol and ammunition were seized from his possession, it added.
Meanwhile, security forces seized arms and ammunition during an area domination exercise in S Mongpi ridge in Kangpokpi district on Thursday.
A .303 rifle, a 9mm pistol, two SBBL guns, a 5.56mm INSAS LMG magazine, two hand grenades, two detonators, 16 cartridges and three tear smoke grenades were seized, it added.