Karnataka by-election: Scrap dealer caught for selling arrack by intelligent residents

Dec 5, 2019, 5:06 PM IST

Despite warnings and complaints to police a scrap dealer continued to sell arrack. However, today he was caught red-handed. Residents of LB Shastri Nagar who were waiting for the opportunity decided to lay siege to the shop. Police and election officers who were busy preparing for polls in Presidency School which is just 50 meters away swung into action as public gathered.  Narayan, the shop owner, was taken into custody and later taken to the police station.