Muzaffarpur-based lawyer Jaychandra Prasad Sahni has filed a case against 14 persons, including Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Muzaffarpur District Magistrate, in connection with listing the names of people from another panchayat as voters in Chaki Sohagpur.
Muzaffarpur: A case has been filed against 14 persons, including Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Muzaffarpur District Magistrate, in a Muzaffarpur Court in connection with listing the names of people from another panchayat as voters in Chaki Sohagpur. The case has filed by Muzaffarpur-based lawyer Jaychandra Prasad Sahni.
Sahni, a lawyer at Muzaffarpur Civil Court, said that names of people from another panchayat were listed as voters in Chaki Sohagpur and hence, a case has been filed against fourteen people.
The lawyer said, "A case has been filed against 14 persons, including Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Muzaffarpur District Magistrate, in a Muzaffarpur Court in connection with listing the names of people from another panchayat as voters in Chaki Sohagpur. The matter will be heard in court on March 4.
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Sahni added, "The complaint has been filed by a social activist Chandan Sahni in connection with the panchayat election fraud. The matter was taken up in court when police failed to take action."
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With ANI inputs
