Wrong candidates declared winners, Additional Returning Offi

May 07, 2021, 13:30 PM IST
Gorakhpur: An FIR was registered  on Friday (May 7)against a government official deputed as Additional Returning Officer (ARO) in the Uttar Pradesh panchayat polls for allegedly giving winning certificates to candidates who lost.
ARO Virendra Kumar has been booked for cheating, forgery and fraud on a complaint from Returning Officer Sunil Kumar, a senior police official said according to news agency PTI.
On Wednesday night, there was an incident of arson in Nai Bazar police outpost by the supporters of the candidates who alleged that they were not declared winner due to fraud committed by the official.

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