Kamrup DC Orders Deposit of Licensed Weapons Ahead of Panchayat Polls

Kamrup DC Deba Kumar Mishra has ordered all licensed weapon holders to deposit their arms and bullets at local police stations within seven days. The move aims to ensure peaceful panchayat elections on May 7. Security personnel and sportspersons under specific categories are exempt. Violators will face action under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.