MUZAFFARPUR: Two poll aspirants tried to immolate themselves in entrance of the place of business of the returning officer here after their nomination papers for Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha seat have been rejected on Saturday.
Alert police team of workers, however, foiled the suicide makes an attempt of the duo and arrested them. The two – Bilemsh Prasad of little-known Garib Janshakti Party and Arvind Kumar, an impartial – have been later produced within the courtroom of chief judicial magistrate from the place they have been sent to jail.
While Arvind, a resident of Buddhnagar underneath the Musahari police station house within the district, poured kerosene on him, Bimlesh, who hails from Mithanpura locality of the city, doused himself with petrol sooner than the police swung into action and arrested them.
Muzaffarpur SSP Manoj Kumar stated the 2 have been dissatisfied after rejection in their nomination papers because of loss of related documents.
Returning officer for Muzaffarpur constituency Rajesh Kumar stated Bimlesh’s papers have been rejected as he failed to answer sure queries raised by his place of business. Arvind, however, had now not signed some documents, together with affidavit papers, accurately, Kumar stated.
Muzaffarpur will cross to the polls within the 5th phase on May 6. Saturday used to be the closing day for scrutiny of nomination papers within the constituency. Altogether 52 candidates had filed their nomination papers for the seat. Of them, the nomination papers of 15 candidates have been rejected, leaving 37 within the fray.
Alert police team of workers, however, foiled the suicide makes an attempt of the duo and arrested them. The two – Bilemsh Prasad of little-known Garib Janshakti Party and Arvind Kumar, an impartial – have been later produced within the courtroom of chief judicial magistrate from the place they have been sent to jail.
While Arvind, a resident of Buddhnagar underneath the Musahari police station house within the district, poured kerosene on him, Bimlesh, who hails from Mithanpura locality of the city, doused himself with petrol sooner than the police swung into action and arrested them.
Muzaffarpur SSP Manoj Kumar stated the 2 have been dissatisfied after rejection in their nomination papers because of loss of related documents.
Returning officer for Muzaffarpur constituency Rajesh Kumar stated Bimlesh’s papers have been rejected as he failed to answer sure queries raised by his place of business. Arvind, however, had now not signed some documents, together with affidavit papers, accurately, Kumar stated.
Muzaffarpur will cross to the polls within the 5th phase on May 6. Saturday used to be the closing day for scrutiny of nomination papers within the constituency. Altogether 52 candidates had filed their nomination papers for the seat. Of them, the nomination papers of 15 candidates have been rejected, leaving 37 within the fray.
Self-immolation bid by poll aspirants foiled
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