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Sweeping raids against Popular Front of India in 6 states

Visual of the raids from Assam's Nagarbera area on September 27

New Delhi: In another major crackdown on the Popular Front of India, police along with other investigative agencies conducted raids across several states on Monday. The raids are underway in Assam, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. In state-wide raids in Karnataka, more than 75 PFI worksrs of its political wing Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) and leaders were taken into preventive custody, informed a police official.

"Over 75 PFI and SDPI workers and leaders have been taken into preventive custody, including the SDPI Yadgiri district president. The police raids are underway across the state. The cases have been booked under sections 108, 151 CrPC," said Alok Kumar, ADGP Law and Order, Bengaluru. The police conducted raids in Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural, Chikkaballapur, Chitradurga, Raichur, Hassan, Bellary, Bagalkot, Koppal and other districts in the state.

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