Suspense Crime Sach Ka Dam
Lucknow: During the by-elections on 9 seats in UP, the Samajwadi Party has accused policemen of threatening voters at many places. Taking cognizance of the complaints of the SP, the Election Commission has suspended seven policemen. According to the information, two inspectors Arun Singh and Rakesh Nadar have been suspended in Sisamau. They are accused of misbehaving with voters and violating the guidelines of the Election Commission.
Five policemen suspended in Kanpur
Kanpur Police Commissioner Akhil Kumar said on the suspension of five policemen that we had received information that some policemen were not following the guidelines of the Election Commission. Action has been taken against them. Voting is going on smoothly. We had received information that people from outside have entered the constituency. Given this, proper security arrangements were made.
Akhilesh Yadav tweeted the information.
SP chief Akhilesh tweeted that we appeal to all those voters who were stopped from voting earlier to go and try to cast their vote again. After talking to the Chief Election Commissioner of the country Rajiv KumarJii, corrupt and biased police officers have been suspended on the basis of video and photo evidence and the remaining guilty officers are going to be suspended.
SP candidate demanded cancellation of the election
At the same time, SP candidate Haji Rizwan has demanded the cancellation of Kundarki by-election. Alleging rigging in the election, Haji Rizwan has demanded the Election Commission to cancel the election.
The Election Commission had given orders for action
Taking cognizance of the complaints made by the SP on social media regarding some communities being prevented from voting during the by-election, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar gave strict instructions to the Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh and all District Electoral Officers and Returning Officers to ensure fair and smooth voting process.
The officials were told to take immediate cognizance of all complaints and take prompt action and also inform the complainant by tagging them through social media. They were warned that no eligible voter should be prevented from voting and any kind of partisan attitude would not be tolerated. Officials said that election officials have been told that if anyone is found guilty of receiving a complaint, strict action should be taken against him.
