Assam: BTC Supremo Hagrama Mohilary Demands Investigation into 'Dual Votership' of Promod Boro

Kokrajhar, March 31, 2020:

Continuing the war of words, the Bodoland People's Front (BPF) president Hagrama Mohilary has alleged that United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) president Pramod Boro has been enjoying "dual votership" from Tamulpur and Rangia LAC.

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Addressing the press here today, the BPF supremo made allegations that an individual cannot enjoy double votership at a time as per norms of the election commission and added that the BPF party is filling a complaint to the election commission against Pramod Boro. Hagrama, addressing the press, alleged that Pramod Boro showed dual votership in his nomination filling to contest the BTC general council elections, which have been deferred in view of the coronavirus crisis.

[Note: Boro is contesting in two constituencies from Foundries and Koklabari BTC constituency]

Hagrama has demanded the state election commission to undertake an investigation into the UPPL leader's dual votership issue as the parties wait with bated breath for the election dates to be re-announced after the coronavirus that has infected over the thousand across the country.