India News | Jharkhand Minister Acquitted in 2014 Poll Code Violation Case
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. An MP/MLA Special Court on Wednesday acquitted Jharkhand minister Mithilesh Kumar Thakur in a case of violating election model code of conduct during the assembly poll campaign in 2014.
Medininagar (Jharkhand), Nov 29 (PTI) An MP/MLA Special Court on Wednesday acquitted Jharkhand minister Mithilesh Kumar Thakur in a case of violating election model code of conduct during the assembly poll campaign in 2014.
A case had been registered against him by the election officer concerned for allegedly influencing voters in Chama under the Garwah assembly segment.
The MP/MLA Special Court acquitted him saying no concrete evidence was produced against the JMM leader.
The minister had secured bail by appearing before the court during the trial.
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