Two held for bribing voters with sarees and liquor in Bharuch
April 08, 2017
Bharuch: Two persons were held while trying to bribe voters ahead of Gram Panchayat election at Sajod village of Ankleshwar taluka in Central Gujarat.
While in patrolling, Ankleshwar taluka police spotted Chandu Farsubhai Patel and Divyesh Kantibhai Panchal with Indian made foreign liquor and sarees meant for distribution among voters in order to purchase their votes.
Police nabbed both and pushed them to lockup.
It should be mentioned here that polling is going on today for 10 gram panchayat bodies in Ankleshwar.
Police is going to hand over the report in this regard to State Election Commission which is responsible to hold free and fair elections of Gram Panchayats in the State.
DeshGujarat
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