Cops assaulted me, says Independent candidate from Lucknow

Lucknow | Saturday | 11th February, 2017

Summary:

But I was aware it's a rule that a candidate should seek permission. "Station officer Saadatganj Samar Yadav termed Azmi's allegation as baseless. LUCKNOW: Syyed Farhat Azmi , 38, independent candidate from Lucknow (west) has alleged that he was manhandled at Saadatganj police station where he had gone to seek permission to open an office for his election campaign. "Azmi had barged into the police station and sought permission for a road show on Campbell road. When subinspector Deepak Singh Raghuvanshi told him that only the returning officer can grant such permission, Azmi misbehaved with him," said Yadav told TOI on Friday..