BSP candidate budgeted for pasting hustings posters

A situation has been registered rail a Bahujan Samaj Bash candidate from Dharamkot Reserve Assembly constituency for allegedly pasting selection posters on public property ascendancy assailment of the model code of conduct.

The candidate Shivinder Singh Shiva was arrested, but following on released on handle, Senior Superintendent of Police Gautam Cheema oral here today.

He oral a occasion was registered inveigh Shiva beneath the Defacement of Public Property Act after an Additional SHO Dharamkot first found him allegedly pasting election posters on public property.

The police officer asked him to stop pasting the posters but he did not heed the order, Cheema said.

Shiva was again alleged caught violating the model code of conduct for elections yesterday, arrested and later on released as it is a bailable offence, the SSP said.

January 15, 2007