A case has been registered against Union Home Minister Amit Shah for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). On May 1, in the BJP rally from Laldwaja to Sudha Talkies in which many BJP leaders participated, some children were also seen on the stage along with Amit Shah. A case has been registered for using children in an election rally. This case has also been registered against BJP leaders including Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency candidate K Madhavi Latha, G Kishan Reddy, T Yaman Singh and Raja Singh.

Congress Committee Vice President Niranjan Reddy complained
Hyderabad Police has registered a case on the complaint of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Vice President Niranjan Reddy. In the complaint, he claimed that on May 1, many BJP leaders including Shah had participated in the BJP rally from Laldavaja to Sudha Talkies. Some children were also seen on the stage with Shah.

Child seen with BJP symbol
According to the information available in the FIR released, Reddy claimed that one of the children was also seen with a flag carrying the BJP symbol lotus, highlighting that this was a clear violation of the Election Commission guidelines. The complaint further said, this is a clear violation of the Election Commission guidelines. We are putting a photo here.

The case is being investigated
Responding to the complaint, the Election Commission ordered Hyderabad Police Commissioner Srinivas Reddy (Hyderabad CP) to investigate the incident. On the orders of CP, South Zone DCP Sneha Mehra investigated and registered the case. Mughalpura Police (Moghalpura Police Station) is investigating the case. Police registered a case under section 188 of IPC and are investigating further.

Instructions to avoid use by children
The Election Commission of India (ECI) had earlier issued instructions to political parties to refrain from using children in election campaigns, stating that it would have a "zero tolerance" approach on the matter.