Mangaluru: Broom-protest seeking action against MRPL
Mangaluru: Demanding action against the MRPL's Coke Sulfur unit which has caused many problems by creating chemical pollution, members of DYFI carried marched with brooms from Mini Vidhan Soudha to DC office and staged a dharna there on Thursday morning.
Addressing the protesters, Nagarika Horata Samithi's leader Muneer Katipalla Joekatte charged that the MRPL has frauded people by not implementing the six-point settlement order issued by the government. The district administration is going hand in hand with MRPL and playing with the lives of the people.
DYFI District President BK Imtiaz, Joekatte Gram Panchayat member Abubakar, Hemavathi and others were present.
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Fake currency notes with face value of Rs 2.99 lakh seized in Kolkata, one held
Kolkata (PTI): A 68-year-old man was arrested from Kolkata on Thursday morning after fake Indian currency notes (FICN) with a face value of Rs 2.99 lakh were seized from his possession, police said.
Acting on a tip-off, the Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police apprehended the person from the Dharmatala bus stand area in the central part of the city, he said.
“Six bundles of FICN of Rs 500 denomination were seized from his possession. The person seems to be a member of a racket involved in fake currency note supply. A case has been filed against him and he will be produced in a local court later today,” he said.
The accused is a resident of Malda district, the officer said, adding that a probe into the matter is underway.
