FIR against Scindia for poll code violation

An FIR has been lodged against Congress candidate from Guna constituency Jyotiraditya Scindia for allegedly violating the model code after an helicopter flying him landed at a ground in Lalitpur without prior official permission.

An FIR has been lodged against Congress candidate from Guna constituency Jyotiraditya Scindia for allegedly violating the model code after an helicopter flying him landed at a ground in Lalitpur without prior official permission.

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Scindia had allegedly landed his helicopter at Chaandmaari ground in Lalitpur without prior permission from the district administration, police said on Thursday.

Refuting the charges, Scindia said the helicopter had not touched the ground and he had alighted when the chopper was still in the air.

A case has been lodged at Kotwali police station by station house officer Naseem Khan under relevant section of the IPC.