Protest over civic points in Cuttack proves pricey
2 min readBy Express News Service
CUTTACK: An indication in entrance of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) to protest inaction in cleansing town roads proved pricey for an organisation with police registering case towards its members beneath varied sections of the IPC.
Purighat police registered a case towards not less than 20 members of Subhas Sangathan.
“The organisation had taken permission to conduct a rally under its ‘Kodi-Kodal’ abhijan from Mangalabag to CMC office for staging a protest in a peaceful manner in front of the civic body office on Friday. But, they created nuisance, dumped sand bags in front of the gate, even threw sand inside the office,” Purighat police station IIC Jatindra Sethi mentioned.
Although no FIR was filed by CMC officers, police have sou motu registered the case for unruly actions, Sethi added. However, basic secretary of Subhas Sangathan Suresh Mohanty has termed the police motion as vindictive.
“We dumped the sand bags in front of CMC office to draw attention of the authorities for which we had also sought permission from police. But the police being influenced by them have registered case against us,” mentioned Mohanty.
CUTTACK: An indication in entrance of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) to protest inaction in cleansing town roads proved pricey for an organisation with police registering case towards its members beneath varied sections of the IPC.
Purighat police registered a case towards not less than 20 members of Subhas Sangathan.
“The organisation had taken permission to conduct a rally under its ‘Kodi-Kodal’ abhijan from Mangalabag to CMC office for staging a protest in a peaceful manner in front of the civic body office on Friday. But, they created nuisance, dumped sand bags in front of the gate, even threw sand inside the office,” Purighat police station IIC Jatindra Sethi mentioned. googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
Although no FIR was filed by CMC officers, police have sou motu registered the case for unruly actions, Sethi added. However, basic secretary of Subhas Sangathan Suresh Mohanty has termed the police motion as vindictive.
“We dumped the sand bags in front of CMC office to draw attention of the authorities for which we had also sought permission from police. But the police being influenced by them have registered case against us,” mentioned Mohanty.
