Manpreet Badal seeks re-poll in 5 villages
Thursday, 01/05/2014
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Bathinda : Alleging booth-capturing, distribution of liquor and money and intimidation of voters by SAD workers in the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency, Congress-PPP-CPI candidate Manpreet Badal has demanded a re-poll in five villages. He has sent a representation to the Election Commission (EC) in this regard.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanding a re-poll in two booths. Manpreet has sought re-polling in Kollianwali, Sham Khera, Chappianwali, Burj Sidhwan and Lohara. All theses villages are in the Lambi constituency.
Manpreet alleged that SGPC member Dyal Singh Kollianwali “hijacked” booths in 16 villages even as the police remained a mute spectator.
He demanded a probe into the role of Muktsar Assistant Returning Officer (ARO) Sanjay Rishi.
An upset AAP candidate, Jasraj Singh Longia, alleged that money was distributed among voters to influence them in favour of the ruling alliance.
Serious charges
Manpreet has sought re-polling in Kollianwali, Sham Khera, Chappianwali, Burj Sidhwan and Lohara villages
All theses villages are in the Lambi constituency
Manpreet says SGPC member Dyal Singh Kollianwali “hijacked” booths in 16 villages even as the police remained a mute spectator
He has demanded a probe into the role of Muktsar Assistant Returning Officer Sanjay Rishi
