Fraudulent Voter Applications Prompt FIRs in Delhi

The Sangam Vihar and New Delhi Electoral Registration Officers have requested the filing of FIRs against individuals for submitting fraudulent documents related to voter registration. Investigations are underway by the Delhi Police concerning tampered identity documents and false claims of permanent address changes, aiming at electoral manipulation.

The Delhi Police have initiated an investigation following allegations of fraudulent voter registration attempts. The Sangam Vihar Electoral Registration Officer has filed an application requesting an FIR against an individual allegedly using forged documents to enroll as a voter.

During the initial inquiry, ERO Tanuj Bhanot highlighted the tampering with an electricity bill submitted as identity proof. The police are tasked with verifying the authenticity of the documents and taking appropriate actions against those involved.

Meanwhile, the New Delhi ERO has requested legal action against two women accused of submitting false information to remove names from the electoral roll, suggesting voters had permanently shifted from their registered addresses.

(With inputs from agencies.)