Delhi Assembly polls 2025: FIR against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for MCC violation

Amanatullah Khan. File
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“Delhi Police has registered a case against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in place for Delhi Assembly polls,” police said on Wednesday (February 5, 2025). This comes hours before voting got under way in Delhi on Wednesday morning. Mr. Khan is the AAP candidate from Okhla.

“A First Information Report (FIR) was lodged at Jamia Nagar Police Station after a video surfaced online purportedly showing him distributing stickers and election materials in the Batla House area late night on Tuesday (February 4, 2025),” a police source said.

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“Based on the video and subsequent investigation, an FIR has been registered. Further inquiries and investigation are under way,” the source added. Campaigning for the Assembly polls ended on Monday evening (February 3, 2025).