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Gautam Gambhir Has Two Voter IDs, Alleges AAP, Files Criminal Complaint

The AAP has alleged that cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir, the BJP candidate from East Delhi Lok Sabha seat, has two voter IDs and has filed a criminal complaint in this regard

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Gautam Gambhir Has Two Voter IDs, Alleges AAP, Files Criminal Complaint
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The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday claimed that the name of East Delhi BJP candidate Gautam Gambhir figures twice in electoral rolls and it has filed a criminal complaint against him in Tis Hazari Court over the issue.

AAP East Delhi candidate Atishi said it is a criminal matter and called for his "immediate disqualification".

"We have filed a criminal complaint in Tis Hazari Court against Gambhir," she said.

She alleged that the cricketer-turned-politician has two voter IDs of Rajendra Nagar and Karol Bagh, and he faces upto one year in prison for this offence.

No immediate reaction was available from Gambhir.

PTI