FIR filed against teacher who worked as polling agent for Congress candidate in Anekal

An FIR has been registered at the Anekal police station against a teacher from an aided school. The complaint was filed by Ravi Prasad, an election polling officer, against Gopal Vai, a teacher from Solalur Vinoba Bhave Proudyahalaya in the taluk. Gopal was working as a polling agent for the Congress candidate. The complaint was lodged after Raghavapathi Bhat, a KRC party member who came for polling booth observation, raised objections regarding Gopal's role as an aided school teacher and polling agent during the election. Cases have been registered against him under sections 129(1) and 134A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.