Muzaffarnagar, UP: A case has been registered against Azad Samaj Party candidate for the Meerapur assembly bypolls for violating the model code of conduct, officials said.
Party leader Zahid Husain allegedly affixed campaign pamphlets to electricity poles in Miranpur constituency.
Sector Magistrate Anil Kumar Goel said several pamphlets belonging to Husain were found pasted on poles along the Morna-Shukartal road during a routine inspection. The FIR was lodged on Wednesday.
Polling in Meerapur is to be held on November 13.