Violation of poll code: AAP nominee served show cause notice

Directed to file a written reply within the stipulated time-period, an EC statement said

Press Trust of India Gurdaspur
Last Updated : Apr 09 2014 | 4:25 PM IST
AAP candidate from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency, along with two other leaders, was today issued show cause notice for violating Model Code of Conduct by organising rallies without taking prior permission from the Election Commission.

Assistant Returning Officer Vijay Sayal of Fatehgarh Churian assembly segment in Gurdaspur issued a show cause notice to Aam Aadmi Party candidate Sucha Singh Chhotepur from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat, SAD leader Ajit Singh Randhawa and Satnam Singh representing All India Yuva Shakti Party.

They were directed to file a written reply within the stipulated time-period, an EC statement said.
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First Published: Apr 09 2014 | 4:15 PM IST

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