In viral video, BDC Chairman Bankoot distributing cash for votes

SRINAGAR — State Election Commission, J&K has taken a strong note of the viral video wherein BDC Chairman of Bankoot area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district can be seen distributing cash and forcing voters to take oath on Holy Quran in favour of PDP (PAGD candidate).

Highly placed sources said that Election Commissioner, KK Sharma has taken a strong note of the viral video and legal action is likely to be taken against the accused.

“Strong note of the video has been taken by SEC and legal action will follow,” sources said.