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Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari (File Photo) Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari (File Photo)The Supreme Court Wednesday issued a contempt notice to Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari for allegedly breaking the lock of a house sealed by the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) in Gokulpur, PTI reported. Also read | Despite FIR, Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari returns to break East MCD seal, stoppedBased on the EDMC complaint, the case against Tiwari was registered under IPC Section 188 and relevant provisions of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, a police officer said. The apex court took cognizance of the report by the monitoring committee and directed Tiwari to appear before it on September 25. Despite the FIR, Tiwari returned to Gokulpuri village on Tuesday, with the intention of breaking the seal, along with party workers and locals. When asked why, as a public representative, he is breaking the law, Tiwari said the sealing at the Gokulpuri property was done illegally..