Manipur, March 25 -- Tamenglong district election officer on Saturday asked all the licensed arm holders to deposit their arms to the nearest police station, cautioning that failing to do so may invite legal action against the arm holder to the extent of revoking the license.

The deputy commissioner and returning officer was speaking to the media persons at his office chamber in mini secretariat Tamenglong. A press statement was also issued later.

He said that the district administration has geared up for the upcoming general election to Lok Sabha with the announcement of schedule. It is extremely crucial that district administration ensures a free and fair electoral process, he stressed.

To ensure free and fair election, the district ...