Intending candidate detained briefly
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 14 2021:
After an audio recording of threatening worker of another candidate went viral on social media, intending candidate Wahengbam Bullet alias Rohit of Kshetrigao assembly constituency was arrested by Imphal East district police on Thursday but released after brief detention.
A police source informed that Wahengbam Bullet alias Rohit was picked up by Imphal East district police after the threatening audio recording went viral on social media and he was kept at Porompat police station.
He was released later after tendering an apology that he would not repeat such act in future.
Meanwhile, a large number of people stormed Porompat PS soon after Wahengbam Bullet alias Rohit was picked up by police but the crowd dispersed soon after he came out of the police station.