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Mehul Malpani

Congress accuses Kailash Vijayvargiya of ‘hiding pending rape case’ in poll affidavit, to approach EC

The Madhya Pradesh Congress said on Wednesday that it will file a complaint with the Election Commission of India (EC) against BJP national general secretary and Indore-1 Assembly seat candidate Kailash Vijayvargiya for “not disclosing” all the cases against him in his election nomination affidavit.

MPCC media in-charge K.K. Mishra, speaking to the media in Bhopal, also accused Indore District Magistrate and Returning Officer of working under “political pressure and protecting” Mr. Vijayvargiya by not acting on a complaint filed by Congress candidate and sitting MLA of the constituency, Sanjay Shukla.

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