Ghaziabad civic polls: 127 FIRs lodged for model code violations

Ghaziabad | Wednesday | 22nd November, 2017

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GHAZIABAD: A total number of 127 FIRs have been registered in Ghaziabad till Wednesday for various alleged cases of poll code violations in the district during the run-up to the urban local body elections . Our surveillance teams are conducting checks across the district to ensure strict compliance of the model code. Simultaneously, efforts are underway through drives to contain and prohibit violations of poll code. According to district election officials, the maximum number of FIRs pertaining to poll code violations has been reported from the police stations of Sahibabad and Muradnagar.The model code of conduct was enforced in Ghaziabad after polls were notified on A total number of 23 FIRs each have been registered in Sahibabad and Muradnagar. On Tuesday night alone, 11 cases were registered in Sahibabad police station while four cases were registered in Muradnagar police station.On Wednesday, the Congress candidate for Ghaziabad mayor post, Dolly Sharma, was booked for alleged violation of the model code..