Nobody allowed to hold protests in Mangaluru till Dec 20 : Police Commissioner tells Vartha Bharati
Mangaluru: Dr. PS Harsha, Mangaluru City Police Commissioner on Wednesday added that no organisation, political party or other entities will be allowed to organise or hold protests in the city on December 19-20. The Police Commissioner had earlier in the day imposed prohibitory orders under section 144 of CrPC starting 9:00 pm on Wednesday till midnight of December 20.
Speaking to Vartha Bharati, Dr. Harsha confirmed that the prohibitory orders were imposed to maintain the law and order in the city.
When asked about a message that is being widely shared on local social media groups claiming protest on December 19 outside DC Office in the city by SKSSF, the Police Commissioner added that no organisation, political parties will be allowed to hold protests when the prohibitory orders are in place.
He also added that the department will take note and initiate action against those spreading such messages on social media platforms detailing about protests or demonstrations during the period when the prohibitory orders are in place.
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Mangaluru: Bajpe police arrests young man for alleged derogatory posts against police
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.
