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FIR against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for MCC violation

This comes hours before voting got underway in Delhi on Wednesday morning. Khan is the AAP candidate from Okhla.

New Delhi: Delhi Police has registered a case against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in place for Delhi assembly polls, police said on Wednesday.

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This comes hours before voting got underway in Delhi on Wednesday morning. Khan is the AAP candidate from Okhla.

An FIR was lodged at Jamia Nagar Police Station after a video surfaced online purportedly showing him distributing stickers and election materials in the Batla House area late night on Tuesday, a police source said.

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“Based on the video and subsequent investigation, an FIR has been registered. Further inquiries and investigation are underway,” the source added.

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Campaigning for the assembly polls ended on Monday evening.

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This post was last modified on February 5, 2025 12:36 pm

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