Situation not coming under control in Mangaluru: Protesters gather at various places; Tyres burnt
Situation tensed near State Bank
Mangaluru: The protests against Citizenship Amendment Act which are being carried out in the City by violating prohibitory orders have turned violent and the police have resorted to lathi charge.
The protests, which started this afternoon, is still uncontrolled and the protesters have gathered at various places. Situation near the State Bank has remained tensed after protestors started stone pelting. They burnt tyres on Nellekai Road.
Police have already begun a search to arrest the protesters. Meanwhile, information has emerged that protesters are gathering near the Town Hall. As a security measure, traffic movement has been restricted from PumpWell to State Bank.
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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.
