New Delhi:

Thousands of posters focusing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, put up in numerous components of Delhi, have triggered a police crackdown by which 44 instances have been filed and 4 individuals have been arrested. Two of the arrested males personal a printing press.

In an enormous operation on Tuesday, the police took down practically 2,000 posters from a number of locations in Delhi. Most of those posters had the slogan “Modi hatao, desh bachao (Remove Modi, save the country)”.

Police mentioned the posters had been discovered at a number of components in Delhi

Police mentioned that the arrests had been made for defacing public property and below the regulation that requires posters to have the title of the printing press.

Some 2,000 posters, which had been allegedly being delivered to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s workplace, had been seized by the police. Cops discovered the posters after they intercepted a van within the IP Estate space in Central Delhi. The driver informed police that he had been instructed to ship the posters to the AAP headquarters.

He mentioned that he had delivered an analogous consignment on Monday too.

The Aam Aadmi Party, in a tweet, questioned the FIRs and requested what was objectionable within the posters. The social gathering additionally mentioned that this was the “peak of Modi government’s dictatorship”.

मोदी सरकार की तानाशाही चरम पर है‼️

इस Poster में ऐसा क्या आपत्तिजनक है जो इसे लगाने पर मोदी जी ने 100 F.I.R. कर दी?

PM Modi, आपको शायद पता नहीं पर भारत एक लोकतांत्रिक देश है।

एक पोस्टर से इतना डर! क्यों? pic.twitter.com/RLseE9Djfq

— AAP (@AamAadmiParty) March 22, 2023

The arrested printing press homeowners informed the Delhi Police that they’d acquired an order to print 50,000 “Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao” posters. The homeowners have been arrested because the posters didn’t have the title of the printing press.