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A campaigner successful the fray for sarpanch station successful Chenjerla colony of Manakondur mandal and 3 others person been booked for allegedly printing fake ‘model ballot papers’ and circulating them successful a bid to mislead the voters, constabulary said.
Based connected a ailment filed by the Nodal Officer concerned, the Manakondur constabulary person registered a lawsuit against Gaddi Renuka, the sarpanch candidate, Gaddi Ganesh, Aditya and the proprietor of a Karimnagar-based backstage printing property connected charges of usurpation of Model Code of Conduct for the Gram Panchayat elections.
According to sources, the accused deliberately tried to mislead the voters by printing bogus ‘model ballot papers’ with a incorrect serial fig of a campaigner successful the fray and circulating the fake papers among a conception of villagers with an ulterior motive.
Meanwhile, the Choppadandi constabulary person seized liquor bottles worthy astir ₹49,920 from a motorcycle-borne duo identified arsenic Kanakaraju and Madhukar during a conveyance cheque astatine Arnakonda colony connected Monday night.
Kanakaraju’s woman is contesting for the sarpanch post, constabulary said.
The duo has been booked and further probe is nether way.
In a abstracted incident, an predetermination flying squad caught 2 persons, including Jada Anjaiah, a campaigner for ward fig 2 successful Cherlabuthkur gram panchayat successful Karimnagar agrarian mandal, portion allegedly distributing liquor bottles to voters successful the poll-bound colony connected Monday night.
A lawsuit has been booked against them for violating the exemplary codification of conduct.
The constabulary person beefed up information arrangements successful the villages going to the gram panchayat polls successful the archetypal signifier connected December 11.
