Model code violation: 15 new FIRs against BJP

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 29 2013 | 9:19 PM IST

Fifteen new first information reports (FIRs) have been filed against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for violating the model code of conduct, in force in Delhi since Oct 5, Delhi Election Commission sources said Tuesday.

Of the 15 cases, 13 have been filed under the prevention of defacement of property act while two are under the excise act.

With these new cases, the FIRs filed against political parties for violating the model code has touched 328.

The Aam Aadmi Party, with 90 cases against it, tops the list while the BJP is second with 75 cases.

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First Published: Oct 29 2013 | 9:14 PM IST

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