Gurgaon, April 2 (IANS) Three booth-level officers here have been booked after the district election officer filed a police complaint following a sting operation by a TV channel that alleged they took bribes for preparing fake votes.
District Election Officer and Deputy Commissioner Shekhar Vidyarthi got the first information reports registered Tuesday evening against the three officers - Ashok Kumar of Booth No.83 in Laxman Vihar, Karan Singh of Booth No.86 in the same area and Mahesh Kumar of Booth No.3 in Mianwali colony.
Vidyarthi also recommended disciplinary action against them.
The sting operation was shown on a TV news channel Tuesday evening.
Vidyarthi has also directed Gurgaon Electoral Registering Officer (ERO) Om Prakash to conduct a preliminary inquiry into the matter.
Forms required for inclusion of names in electoral rolls have been taken away by police, and work of distribution of voters' slips has also been withdrawn from the three officers.
The first match of the T20 series between India and Australia was played in Mohali. Despite the d
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that terrorists from Pakistan had destroyed the vermillion (sin
Rohtak Rape: Protests erupt after police apathy
Chandigarh, Feb 8 (IANS) Protests erupted in Haryana's Rohtak town Sunday after details emerged
Want to end VIP culture: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday said that the new governm
How Mumbai police officer Sachin Vaje became controversial in Mukesh Ambani case
Amid the growing demand for the arrest of police officer Sachin Waze by the opposition party BJP
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Rahul joins Pooja Bhatt, former minister Raut injured by police in Hyderabad
The India Jodo Yatra of Congress, under the leadership of MP Rahul Gandhi, resumed this morning f
Shah accuses Trinamool of atrocities against BJP workers
Burdwan, Jan 20 (IANS) BJP president Amit Shah Tuesday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Ma
Loshali denies giving order to blast suspected boat
Ahmedabad, Feb 18 (IANS) Coast Guard Director Inspector General (DIG) B.K. Loshali Wednesday re
The Karnataka government has ordered all schools and colleges in the state to make the national a
The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine is about to enter the 8th month. However, this battle