Mangaluru: Condemning the police brutality on protesting students in Delhi at Jamia Millia University’S campus, activists of Campus Front of India (CFI) on Monday blocked roads at Jyothi Circle and Balmatta as a mark of protest.
Immediately swinging into action local police lathi charged the protesters and dragged them off to clear vehicular movement on the road.
More than 60 protesters and activists of CFI were detained by the police for blocking the road. The pictures and videos of police dragging the activists and lathi charge have gone viral immediately after the incident.
The activists also reportedly raised slogans against the Narendra Modi led Central government and called for scrapping of Citizenship Amendment Act and NRC.
Dr. Harsha PS, Mangaluru Police Commissioner, speaking after the incident added that the activists had not taken any prior permission for the protest nor had they intimidated police department regarding it.
"Today few activists of CFI without any permission by police or intimation to police formed an unlawful assembly and blocked the road between jyothi and balmatta jeopardizing public peace and order. Even upon clear instructions to disperse they violated the lawful instructions of police and obstructed the discharge of duties by police" Dr. Harsha said.
He also added that 38 people have been arrested and investigations are underway. He further added that the situation in the city was under control and peacful.











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Bajpe: Police have arrested a youth for allegedly posting derogatory and defamatory content against the Bajpe police on social media.
The arrested accused has been identified as Abhishek M. (23), a resident of Katipalla, Surathkal.
According to the police, Abhishek posted a photograph of Bajpe Nisarga Hotel on his Instagram account mr_a_titude_22, alleging that accused persons in a murder case under the jurisdiction of the Bajpe police station were being treated “like royalty” by the police and were being served beef meals from the hotel every day. In his post, he further accused the police of colluding with criminals and misusing their authority, stating that public trust in the police was being betrayed.
Following which, the Bajpe police registered a case and arrested the accused.
Police records reveal that Abhishek is already facing multiple criminal cases. A case of murder, attempt to murder, assault and robbery has been registered against him at the Surathkal police station. At the same time, a robbery case has also been registered at the Kaup police station.
After his arrest, Abhishek was handed over to the custody of the CEN police for further investigation. He was later produced before a court, police said.
