bogus-vote

KANNUR: Kannur: The UDF has filed an official complaint to the district collector with details of 199 bogus votes in the Lok Sabha constituency. The UDF has also submitted a video footage to support their allegation.

The rest of the 199 alleged bogus votes, as per the complaint, were done in Peravoor, Mattannur, Dharmadam and Thaliparamba legislative constituencies that come under the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency. The complaint states that a brother and sister, who are workers of the CPM, have allegedly cast 9 bogus votes at booth number 172 in Kuttiyattoor Panchayat.

Former Pariyaram Panchayat member Nalini Sivan cast vote of K.A. Malathi. Six women cast bogus votes at Dharmadam where a total of 22 bogus votes were cast.

35 bogus votes were cast in Peravoor constituency out of which six were women. There is a total of 65 complaints in Mattannur constituency.