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    Complaint against BJP candidate for sporting lotus emblem on sari while voting

    A complaint on violation of the Model Code of Conduct was lodged against BJP candidate in Coimbatore South Constituency Vanathi Srinivasan for sporting a Lotus emblem while casting her vote here on Tuesday, official sources said.

    Complaint against BJP candidate for sporting lotus emblem on sari while voting
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    Vanathi Srinivasan (File Photo)

    Coimbatore

    Vanathi Srinivasan, who arrived with a few party workers to the election booth, was found having a white lotus engraving on her sari, while casting her vote and her opponent Congress candidate, Mayura Jayakumar lodged a complaint with the returning officer here. 

    The complaint was forwarded to the Chief Electoral Officer, Chennai for follow up, since lotus is the BJP symbol, official sources said.

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