RSS leaders hold secret meeting at private hospital in Puttur?
Doctors await patients for 2 hours and attended a political meeting: Allegation
Puttur: A pro-BJP meeting, attended by RSS leaders and doctors, was allegedly held at a private hospital here on Wednesday evening.
It has been reported that the doctors, who attended the closed-door meeting for hours, forcing patients to wait for a long time.
During the meeting, which was held from 5 pm on Wednesday, RSS leaders, doctors, and other staff were reportedly discussing to support a particular party. The patients, who visited the hospital for treatment, were outraged by the doctors move.
Vitla-Uppinangady Block Congress President condemns the incident
It is not right to conduct an election campaign at any hospital, institute, or religious places. Doctors, who must treat everyone equally without seeing religion, caste and creed; are getting limited to some parties. It is not a good development.
In the democracy, everyone has the right to choose a party or a person to vote. But, conducting an election campaign meeting at hospitals is condemnable, said Vitla-Uppinangady Block Congress president Muralidhar Rai Mathantbettu.
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4 militants arrested in Manipur
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.
