Bhopal, MP.
7 thousand non-bailable warrants served
Large-scale security arrangements have been made to ensure free and fair Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh. To prevent misuse of weapons, illegal arms are being recovered and licensed weapons got deposited. So far, one lakh 3 thousand 610 licensed weapons have been deposited. In the series, 828 licensed weapons have been seized and 216 arms licenses cancelled. So far, 7 thousand 366 non-bailable warrants have been issued of which 1104 were issued in last 24 hours. Similarly, 3313 illegal weapons have been seized. Police has seized 514 weapons during last 24 hours.
Action has been taken under various sections of CrPC against 24 thousand 216 persons so far and 13 thousand 720 persons have been bound over. Action was taken against 82 persons for violating this provision. In police action, explosives of 2 types have been seized. Besides, 3 different kinds of bombs and 204 live cartridges have also been seized.
As many as 199 check posts have been set up in view of security in Vidhan Sabha constituencies. In all, one thousand 540 majra-tolas have been identified under vulnerability mapping. Similarly, 5 thousand 768 people who can harass voters have also been identified. Prohibitory action has been taken against 992 such persons.
