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BJP west UP chief Ashwani Tyagi said, "The district administration had first checked with the principal secretary's (corporations) office if any such nomination was done." Procedure for his arresting will be initiated soon." However, not a single BJP leader attended the function.According to Saharanpur SSP Babloo Kumar, "Ahmad has been booked under sections 420 (cheating), 467 (forgery of valuable security), 170 (whoever pretends to hold any particular office as a public servant, knowing that he does not hold such office) and others relevant sections of the IPC. MEERUT: Police in Saharanpur on Friday booked Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Kunwar Ammar Ahmad for projecting himself as director of UP Cooperative Agri-industrial Equipment Distribution Corporation - a position equivalent to a minister of state in the Yogi Adityanath government.Police said Ahmad even uploaded on his Facebook account a fake identity card and a fake appointment letter that he claimed was issued by UP principal secretary (corporations).According to police sources, Ahmad was a former Samajwadi Party youth wing president of Rampur assembly constituency.He had also organised a welcome programme for himself on Thursday and arrived with a battery of guards at the venue..