Poll code violations: Ilmi, Upadhyay booked; complaints against VK Singh

Update: 2014-03-29 00:01 GMT
Cases have been registered against AAP and BSP Lok Sabha candidates from Ghaziabad Shazia Ilmi and Mukul Upadhyay, even as there were complaints against BJP nominee VK Singh for violating the Model Code of Conduct. Ilmi and Upadhyay were booked for conducting poll rallies beyond the stipulated time, while complaints against V K Singh accused him of claiming to be an Army chief during political meetings.

‘AAP candidate Shazia got permission from us to organise rally in Dasna area of Masuri till 6 pm last evening, but it continued till 7.30 pm,’ a senior police officer said, adding that it violated the Model Code and a case was registered against her in this regard.

Probe has been ordered into the complaints against V K Singh, which if found true, would necessitate action, a poll official said. ‘We have got complaints against V K Singh stating that he is claiming to be an Army chief during his political rallies and meetings, on which we have ordered a probe.’ a poll official said.

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