Would've removed trousers of poll official: WB's Dilip Ghosh, gets EC notice
16 April 2019 3:27 PM IST
The poll panel official had removed a Ram Navami hoarding containing his poster.
West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Friday said the Citizenship Amendment Act will be implemented in the state and neither Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee nor her party, Trinamool Congress, will be able to stop it. (Photo: File)
New Delhi: The Election Commission has slapped a show cause notice on West Bengal’s BJP chief Dilip Ghosh for threatening to take off the trousers of a poll panel official, reported IANS.
The poll panel official had removed a Ram Navami hoarding containing his poster.
As the hoarding was a “violation of the Model Code of Conduct”, the officials removed it. Furious Ghosh said, “Had it been done in my presence, I would have removed the trousers of the poll official”.
“We have taken notice of his comment. He has been served a show cause notice,” an Election Commission official said.
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