Dehradun, Oct. 27 -- Dehradun Police have registered an FIR in connection with the alleged viral audio controversy in Chakrata Assembly constituency of Dehradun district. Acting on a complaint lodged by Tyuni resident Balak Ram, police have booked Chaman Singh, brother of Chakrata Congress MLA Pritam Singh and former District Panchayat chairman, along with former Block Pramukh Rajpal Singh. Both have been accused of using abusive language and issuing criminal threats.
According to the complaint, Balak Ram, a daily-wage employee with the Uttarakhand Power Corporation, alleged that he received a phone call during which pressure was exerted on him to get his two daughters to join the Congress party. He further alleged that he was subjected to...