Chikkodi: A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against BJP candidate from Kudachi Constituency P Rajeev and Halappa Hanamantha Shegunasi of Mugalakhoda for allegedly violating the model code of conduct during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Kudachi assembly constituency on April 29.

Pm Modi had attended a BJP rally in Kudachi assembly constituency on April 29. A video of MLA P Rajeev allegedly distributing money near Mugalakhoda town with an aim of gathering a large number of people for the rally had gone viral on social media. The complaint was lodged on the basis of this video.

According to the complaint lodged by Abhishek Pandey, a government official, the two accused were allegedly distributing money and offering money to mobilize a large number of people for the BJP rally. Following the complaint, the Harugeri police station has registered a case against the two accused.

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Morena, Jan 3: A Dalit woman and her daughter were brutally assaulted on Friday allegedly by two men and then dragged on the road in Morena in Madhya Pradesh following a minor incident involving a dog, a police official said.

A video of the incident, which took place in full public view in Ambah area, went viral on social media.

"Anita Mahor has sustained serious injuries after being hit by sticks and then dragged on the road. Her daughter Bharti is also injured. We have arrested Rajesh Tomar and Kumher Singh Tomar for assaulting them," Ambah police station in charge Satendra Singh Kushwaha said.

"Anita Mahor's son Deepak has told us that his younger brother Santosh was going to throw waste this morning when he was startled by the presence of a dog. He threw the waste, which also included dung, on the dog in fright and fled. This infuriated the two accused," he said.

The two accused and others stormed into Mahor's house armed with a chopper and sticks and attacked her and her kin, police said.