Semi-automatic rifles, Rs 6 lakh recovered from BSP`s candidate in Aligarh

Aligarh: The Aligarh Police has seized Rs 6 lakhs and two semi-automatic licensed rifles from the vehicle of Bahujan Samaj Party`s Chharra, Aligarh candidate Mohd Sageer.

The weapons were recovered from the BSP candidate`s vehicle yesterday during a routine check for violation of model code of conduct.

As per the reports, besides, the weapons seizure, police personnel removed 40 hooters and flags from vehicles belonging of political parties, as they violated the poll code.