Nilgiris official suspended for lax checking of A Raja’s car

There have been certain media reports regarding laxity in checking of a carcade of Raja at an inter-state check post near Coonoor.

BySouth First Desk

Published Mar 31, 2024 | 12:18 AMUpdatedMar 31, 2024 | 12:18 AM

A Raja

A flying squad official has been suspended for laxity in duty while checking the vehicle of A Raja, the DMK candidate from Nilgiris, sources said on Saturday, 30 March. The Election Commission took action against the official as such a “soft” approach towards prominent personalities could disturb the level-playing field, they said. The entire flying squad team has been replaced.

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