FIR against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for MCC violation
The Delhi Police have registered a case against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in place for the Delhi Assembly polls, the police said on Wednesday.
This comes hours before voting got under way in Delhi on Wednesday morning. Khan is the AAP candidate from Okhla.
An FIR was lodged at the Jamia Nagar Police Station after a video surfaced online purportedly showing him distributing stickers and election material in the Batla House area late night on Tuesday, a police source said.
"Based on the video and subsequent investigation, an FIR has been registered. Further inquiries and investigation are under way," the source added.
Campaigning for the Assembly elections ended on Monday evening.
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