<p>A case has been registered against Independent candidate and former Uttar Pradesh minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh, alias Raja Bhaiya, and 17 others on the charges of assaulting a polling agent of the Samajwadi Party, a police officer said on Monday.</p>.<p>The case was registered at Kunda police station under various sections of the IPC and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read -- <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/uttar-pradesh/dynasts-never-miss-a-chance-to-dent-countrys-self-confidence-pm-modis-swipe-at-rivals-1086099.html" target="_blank">Dynasts never miss a chance to dent country's self-confidence: PM Modi's swipe at rivals</a></strong></p>.<p>Superintendent of Police Satpal Antil said, "On the voting day (on February 27), Rakesh Kumar Pasi, a polling agent of Samajwadi Party candidate Gulshan Yadav complained that Tinku Singh, a polling agent of the Jansatta Dal Loktantrik, phoned him and told him to leave the booth (in Raiyyapur), otherwise booth capturing could not be done."</p>.<p>Thereafter, Jansatta Dal Loktantrik leader Raghuraj Pratap Singh, Subhash Singh and Gopal Kesarwani reached the polling booth along with their supporters and took away Pasi in a vehicle and beat him up, the police officer said.</p>.<p>Pasi suffered injuries in his head.</p>.<p>Acting on a complaint, the police registered the case against 18 people, including Raghuraj Pratap Singh, and the matter is being probed, the officer said.</p>.<p>Raghuraj Pratap Singh contested as an Independent from the Kunda assembly constituency which voted in the fifth phase on Sunday.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>A case has been registered against Independent candidate and former Uttar Pradesh minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh, alias Raja Bhaiya, and 17 others on the charges of assaulting a polling agent of the Samajwadi Party, a police officer said on Monday.</p>.<p>The case was registered at Kunda police station under various sections of the IPC and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read -- <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/uttar-pradesh/dynasts-never-miss-a-chance-to-dent-countrys-self-confidence-pm-modis-swipe-at-rivals-1086099.html" target="_blank">Dynasts never miss a chance to dent country's self-confidence: PM Modi's swipe at rivals</a></strong></p>.<p>Superintendent of Police Satpal Antil said, "On the voting day (on February 27), Rakesh Kumar Pasi, a polling agent of Samajwadi Party candidate Gulshan Yadav complained that Tinku Singh, a polling agent of the Jansatta Dal Loktantrik, phoned him and told him to leave the booth (in Raiyyapur), otherwise booth capturing could not be done."</p>.<p>Thereafter, Jansatta Dal Loktantrik leader Raghuraj Pratap Singh, Subhash Singh and Gopal Kesarwani reached the polling booth along with their supporters and took away Pasi in a vehicle and beat him up, the police officer said.</p>.<p>Pasi suffered injuries in his head.</p>.<p>Acting on a complaint, the police registered the case against 18 people, including Raghuraj Pratap Singh, and the matter is being probed, the officer said.</p>.<p>Raghuraj Pratap Singh contested as an Independent from the Kunda assembly constituency which voted in the fifth phase on Sunday.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>