<p>More than 180 people including a former Samajwadi Party MLA were booked for flouting the election Model Code of Conduct (MCC), prohibitory orders and Covid norms after they staged a dharna at a police station following the detention of three persons for allegedly distributing money among voters, officials said on Monday.</p>.<p>The FIR against Mukesh Srivastava and others was lodged on Sunday at the Payagpur police station, they said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/bjp-govt-could-not-remove-garbage-clean-drains-in-6-years-of-rule-engaged-only-in-corruption-akhilesh-yadav-1214515.html" target="_blank">BJP govt could not remove garbage, clean drains in 6 years of rule, engaged only in corruption: Akhilesh Yadav</a></strong><br /><br />Station House Officer Rajkumar Pandey said it all started after three persons were detained and brought to the police station on Saturday over allegations of distributing money among voters.</p>.<p>After the detention, Srivastava and others reached the police station and sat on a dharna, causing a traffic jam, he said.</p>.<p>Taking note of this, an FIR was registered against them on Sunday for violating Model Code of Conduct for elections, prohibitory orders and Covid-19 provisions, he said.</p>.<p>The urban body polls are scheduled on May 4 and May 11, and the counting of votes will be held on May 13.</p>.<p>In the Payagpur Nagar Panchyat, Srivastava's brother's wife Parul is up against against Seema Singh, the wife of Kapish Singh, considered close of BJP MLA Subhash Singh.</p>.<p>In the 2022 assembly polls, Subhash Singh had defeated SP's Mukesh Srivastava and clashes were witnessed between the supports of the two leaders following the results.</p>
<p>More than 180 people including a former Samajwadi Party MLA were booked for flouting the election Model Code of Conduct (MCC), prohibitory orders and Covid norms after they staged a dharna at a police station following the detention of three persons for allegedly distributing money among voters, officials said on Monday.</p>.<p>The FIR against Mukesh Srivastava and others was lodged on Sunday at the Payagpur police station, they said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/bjp-govt-could-not-remove-garbage-clean-drains-in-6-years-of-rule-engaged-only-in-corruption-akhilesh-yadav-1214515.html" target="_blank">BJP govt could not remove garbage, clean drains in 6 years of rule, engaged only in corruption: Akhilesh Yadav</a></strong><br /><br />Station House Officer Rajkumar Pandey said it all started after three persons were detained and brought to the police station on Saturday over allegations of distributing money among voters.</p>.<p>After the detention, Srivastava and others reached the police station and sat on a dharna, causing a traffic jam, he said.</p>.<p>Taking note of this, an FIR was registered against them on Sunday for violating Model Code of Conduct for elections, prohibitory orders and Covid-19 provisions, he said.</p>.<p>The urban body polls are scheduled on May 4 and May 11, and the counting of votes will be held on May 13.</p>.<p>In the Payagpur Nagar Panchyat, Srivastava's brother's wife Parul is up against against Seema Singh, the wife of Kapish Singh, considered close of BJP MLA Subhash Singh.</p>.<p>In the 2022 assembly polls, Subhash Singh had defeated SP's Mukesh Srivastava and clashes were witnessed between the supports of the two leaders following the results.</p>