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Jaya Prada Acquitted in 2019 Election Code Violation Case on Thursday

Jul 11, 2024, 09:55 AM

Former MP and actress Jaya Prada has been acquitted in an election code violation case by the MP/MLA Court in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The case, which dates back to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, involved allegations of violating the election code of conduct at Kamari Police Station. Jaya Prada, who contested the elections on a BJP ticket, expressed her gratitude to the court, stating that all complaints against her were found to be false. She emphasized that she has always maintained her innocence throughout the proceedings. The court delivered its verdict on Thursday.