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Assam panchayat elections: Independent candidate files complaint over alleged poll irregularities in Morigaon

Assam panchayat elections: Independent candidate files complaint over alleged poll irregularities in Morigaon

An independent candidate from Morigaon district has lodged a formal written complaint with the office of the District Commissioner, alleging poll irregularities in the upcoming panchayat elections.

The complaint was submitted shortly after the release of the final list of candidates contesting in the upcoming phase of the elections. Budheswar Bora, contesting as an independent candidate from Ward No. 4 of Borongabari Gaon Panchayat, personally visited the DC office accompanied by several of his supporters to file the complaint.

Speaking to the media, Bora expressed concerns regarding certain irregularities, the details of which were not immediately disclosed. His action highlights growing tensions and scrutiny over the transparency of the electoral process in the region.

Officials at the District Commissioner’s office have acknowledged the receipt of the complaint and are expected to review the matter in accordance with the election regulations.