Rebel leader's son, bride flaunt automatic rifles at wedding reception in Nagaland
The newly married couple is seen posing with automatic assault rifles, AK56, and M16 in the picture.
A video of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland United (NSCN-U) rebel leader's son posing with automatic guns has gone viral on social media.
The son of Bohoto Kiba was seen posing with automatic rifles at his wedding reception in Nagaland's Dimapur.
The NSCN(U) leader's son got married in Dimapur on November 9.
The newly married couple is seen posing with automatic assault rifles, AK56, and M16 in the picture.
The guests were stunned on seeing that the newly-wed couple displaying the shiny rifles at the wedding feast.
"I haven't seen the picture (bride and groom brandishing automatic rifles) and I am not aware of it," Nagaland police chief, T. John Longkumer told IANS.
However, senior police officials said that the bride and groom should be arrested for displaying illegal arms which are prohibited under Arms Act 1959.
Nagaland governor RN Ravi has directed the state DGP to register a case and seize the weapons with immediate effect.
(With inputs from Hemanta kumar Nath in Guwahati and IANS)