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A ailment has been lodged against United Democratic Front (UDF) campaigner Shaiji Ottappally successful the Kanhangad Assembly constituency successful Kasaragod, Kerala, alleging that helium sought votes by invoking religion during the ongoing predetermination campaign.
According to the complaint, the incidental occurred connected March 22 erstwhile the campaigner visited the Rajapuram Holy Family Forane Church. It is alleged that portion canvassing for votes, helium made references to religion and community, successful usurpation of the Model Code of Conduct. The complainant besides claimed that visuals related to the incidental are circulating connected societal media.
The ailment was submitted to the Returning Officer by V.K. Rajan, main cause of Left Democratic Front (LDF) campaigner Govindan Palliakkapil. The petition alleges a breach of the Model Code of Conduct and seeks an enquiry into the matter. Following the complaint, predetermination authorities person sought a study connected the incident. Further enactment is expected aft the completion of the inquiry.
Attempts to interaction the UDF campaigner for a effect were unsuccessful and nary authoritative absorption has been received truthful far.
