Hyderabad : Police registered case against Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union minister G Kishan Reddy, BJP’s Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat candidate K Madhavi Latha, BJP MLA Raja Singh, and BJP leader Yaman Singh for getting children to participate in an election rally in the Old City.
As per election rules, using children in election campaigns is a violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). The MCC violation took place at Lal Darwaza under the Moghalpura police station.
TPCC vice-president G Niranjan filed a complaint by mail to the Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj on May 2 through an email about the incident which occurred on May 1 in the city.
Responding to the complaint, the EC ordered the Hyderabad Police Commissioner to conduct an inquiry into the incident.