BJP legislator booked for model code violation

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Press Trust of India Pauri
Last Updated : Apr 10 2019 | 8:40 PM IST

BJP MLA from Lansdowne Dilip Rawat has been booked for alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct, officials said Wednesday.

Rawat was booked for inaugurating a private gas agency in Bhaun village in Nainidanda area of the district, despite the Model Code of Conduct being in force ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Sub-divisional Magistrate, Lansdowne, Aparna Dhoundiyal said.

The matter had come to light through social media, she said.

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First Published: Apr 10 2019 | 8:40 PM IST

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