FIR against Ramdev for holding press meet

Fathepur (UP): An FIR has been lodged against Yoga Guru Ramdev for alleged violation of the model code of conduct and prohibitory orders by holding a press meet without the permission of the administration. Sub Divisional Magistrate Vivek Srivastava said Ramdev addressed a press conference at the residence of a yoga centre coordinator after participating in a 'yoga deeksha' programme on Saturday. He said the administration's permission was not taken to hold the press conference due to which a case has been lodged against Ramdev and the coordinator. Srivastava said the information has been sent to the Election Commission.