Before the Milkipur by-election, SP is afraid of this!
As the dates of by-election on Milkipur assembly seat are coming closer, the politics of the state is getting heated. Samajwadi party has expressed apprehension of irregularities in the Milkipur by-election. SP has written a letter in this regard to Chief election Officer navdeep Rinwa. In this letter, BJP's former district Magistrate has been accused of being made the presiding officer in the election.
Samajwadi party, while demanding the removal of the Returning Officer, complained about many people including the SHO threatening SP voters and said that SHO Devendra Pandey, Amarjit Singh and sandeep singh are influencing and harassing the officials, workers and voters of Samajwadi Party. Therefore, punitive action should be taken against these three officers and the Returning Officer should be removed.
SP demanded the removal of the Returning Officer
SP alleged that the Returning Officer in Milkipur has made former bjp district President Sanjay Shukla the presiding officer. A non-PDA has been made the presiding officer after being identified by the officer. SP demanded that voters should not be stopped from voting, slips should be provided and the presence of BLO should be made mandatory from the beginning of voting till the end and said that polling agents of recognized political parties should not be thrown out of the polling booth.
SP, referring to the last assembly elections in the letter, demanded that the ID of voters should not be checked by the policemen. Last time, policemen had tried to intimidate Muslim women by removing their burqa in the name of identification. This should not happen. SP demanded webcasting of all 414 polling stations and making its link available to everyone.
Voting is to be held in Milkipur on february 5. The results of which will be declared on february 8. There is a direct contest between bjp and SP on this seat. Both the parties have made the victory on this seat a matter of prestige.