Reacting to the FIR, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav asked if the Election Commission will take action against those who make comments on the Constitution, "Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb" and brotherhood from "big stages". During the interaction with reporters, Pandey can be heard saying that he had been winning the election last time but the administration cost him his victory.
Police have booked Sanatan Pandey, the Samajwadi Party's candidate from the Ballia Lok Sabha constituency, for allegedly spreading enmity and threatening the district election officer, officials said on Sunday.
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