The Jammu and Kashmir police have lodged a case against Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during campaigning in the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency recently.
Official sources said Mr. Parra was booked under Section 188 of the IPC 1860, which deals with disobedience that causes or tends to cause danger to human life, health or safety, or causes or tends to cause a riot or affray.
Official sources said the Senior Superintendent of Police, Awantipora, has submitted that Mr. Parra carried out road shows on April 27, 2024 in the areas of Beighpora, Padgampora, Larkipora, Wankanpora, Goripora, Dangerpora, Jangalnad, Batapora, Dhawatoo, Khandaypora, Panzgam etc. According to the police, “no permission was granted” for these areas.
