Delhi Police has seized a mobile network jammer from Palika Bazaar in the national capital amid a checking ahead of Diwali, officials on Sunday said.

“Our teams are verifying all shops, hotels and other public places ahead of the festive season. During a special check, a team found a suspicious object in a market,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (New Delhi) Devesh Kumar Mahla said.

The device, which is acting like a mobile network jamming device, was immediately seized, he said.

“We are following all the SOPs for the verification of the device. We would also request the local public that if they come across any suspicious article or object, they must immediately inform the police,” Mahla said.

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Mumbai: Nana Patole has stepped down as the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, days after the party faced a severe defeat in the state assembly elections.

The party’s poor performance in the elections had raised concerns about its leadership and strategy in the state.

The Congress, which contested 101 seats as part of the MVA, posted its worst-ever defeat by managing to win only 16 seats.