Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday directed the Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) to take immediate action after cow dung was thrown and a slipper was hurled at the car of Deputy CM and BJP candidate from Lakhisarai, Vijay Sinha.
Following the attack, the Election Commission of India assured that no one will be allowed to take the law into their hands and strict action will be taken against those who targeted the BJP leader.
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CEC Kumar, according to ANI, also requested voters to cast their votes without any kind of fear in their respective booths.
The commission’s reaction came shortly after Sinha’s car was allegedly attacked by people, who chanted ‘murdabad’ slogans and hurled slippers at the vehicle. They also threw cow dung on his car, and

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