FIR against BJP’s Rudy,others for model code violation

FIRs have been lodged against BJP’s Rajya Sabha member Rajiv Pratap Rudy,RJD MP Ramkripal Yadav and two others for allegedly violating the model code of conduct for elections,official sources said on Monday.

An FIR against Rudy was filed on Sunday at the Bhagwan Bazar police station at the instance of Saran district magistrate for holding a press conference at the circuit house in Chapra on March 4 in violation of the model code of conduct,official sources said.

Another FIR was lodged yesterday at the same police station against Yadav and two others for holding a public meeting at Kharoch without permission.

Besides Yadav,former RJD MLA Dharmendra Kumar and Masaurhi block party president Chandrashekhar Prasad Singh have also been named in the FIR,Deputy Superintendent of Police V K Verma said.